Need help with FLUID-3205 (Video Player caption sync)
Laurel A. Williams
laurel.williams at utoronto.ca
Mon Nov 9 14:25:07 UTC 2009
I tried FF3.5 on Windows XP - does not work.
IE 8 does not work.
Opera 10 - works.
Laurel
Justin Obara wrote:
> I'm getting the same results as both of you. I'm fairly certain that
> it was working, I wonder if something changed with minor updates to
> firefox.
>
> Colin, I believe I have the screencasts on my Macbook Pro still, but
> don't have it with me today.
>
> - Justin
> On 2009-11-08, at 5:33 PM, Armin Krauss wrote:
>
>> Hi Colin,
>>
>> I have Firefox 3.5.5 on Mac 10.6.1 and I can't start the video, too.
>> I tried it with Safari and was able to watch
>> the video.
>>
>> I then tried another Ogg Video to see if it in principle works with
>> my FF. I can view this Video
>> <http://openvideo.dailymotion.com/video/xb1ttw_australia-inside-out-trailer_auto>.
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Armin
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 15:03, Colin Clark <colin.clark at utoronto.ca
>> <mailto:colin.clark at utoronto.ca>> wrote:
>>
>> Hey,
>>
>> I'm currently looking into FLUID-3205, an issue with the new
>> Infusion HTML 5 Video Player component where captions appear to
>> run out of sync with the video in Firefox 3.5.
>>
>> http://issues.fluidproject.org/browse/FLUID-3205
>>
>> While I know they were working for me in the past, I can't get
>> the Ogg Theora-formatted videos in the final report to play at
>> all in Firefox 3.5.5. Hit play, and nothing happens. Try this in
>> your version of Firefox, and tell me what you see:
>>
>> http://fluidproject.org/reports/mellon-final-report-2009/components/inlineEdit.html
>>
>> It appear to be an issue with the way we encoded these videos. If
>> I use Firefogg, a simple Ogg encoder extension for Firefox, the
>> videos play back great using the Video Player on my local system.
>> The captions also appear to be in sync with the video.
>>
>> Assuming this is indeed the issue, I'm wondering if we still have
>> the original source videos (.mov files exported from iMovie) so
>> that we can correctly re-encode them as Theora? If not, we can
>> use the H.264 versions as the source, with some reduced quality
>> of output. Michelle, do you have all the original movies for the
>> screencasts kicking around somewhere on your machine by chance?
>>
>> I've fixed a handful of other issues that improve the experience
>> and reliability of the Video Player. Next up, we'll want to tweak
>> the styling and visual design of the component to make it awesome
>> for the new Engage site. After that, I think a "sneak peek" of
>> the component will be ready for inclusion in the next release of
>> Infusion.
>>
>> Colin
>>
>> ---
>> Colin Clark
>> Technical Lead, Fluid Project
>> Adaptive Technology Resource Centre, University of Toronto
>> http://fluidproject.org <http://fluidproject.org/>
>>
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