[tor-talk] How can the video play in TBB without plagins?

Sebastian G. <bastik.tor> bastik.tor at googlemail.com
Mon Mar 26 16:37:54 UTC 2012


Andrew Lewman, 26.03.2012 01:16:
> On Sun, 25 Mar 2012 19:14:54 +0000
> James Brown <jbrownfirst at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> How cat that nice video
>> https://media.torproject.org/video/2009-install-and-use-tor-browser-bundle.ogv
>> play in TBB when my plagin Shockware Flash is disable?
> 
> We use ogg vorbis inside html5 video tags. See
> https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/video/ and
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML5_video
> 
> If you haven't tried lately, a growing number of video sites support
> html5 video, such as youtube. Increasingly, this means you can watch
> your funny cat videos with TBB.
> 

The windows version of TBB ships with NoScript which is set to allow
scripts globally, but

"Forbid AUDIO/VIDEO"
and
"Apply these restrictions to whitelisted sites too"
are both enabled.

This means one has to click the object (this time a video) and answer
the dialog of NoScript.

Regards,
bastik_tor


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