Video format for mobile

[Tom Glod]

i am not sure of the difference between the codec your files used ...and
the YT live codec.... but surely there is one.

On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 3:03 PM Tom Glod <tom at makeshyft.com> wrote:

> YT uses different codecs for 'live' and uploaded videos.  After a period
> of time, the re-encode the live videos as archived videos and then they can
> be viewed normally like you say.
>
> Indeed, I play youtube videos all the time in my toolbox that runs the cef
> browser widget..... but ya..... nothing live.
>
> I hope this gets solved sometime.
>
> On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 2:55 PM Klaus major-k via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Tom,
>>
>> > Am 09.04.2020 um 20:49 schrieb Tom Glod via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>> >
>> > Hi Klaus,
>> >
>> > My experience with this issue was trying to view "youtube live" using
>> the
>> > browser widget, which uses h264...its how I found out that CEF needs to
>> be
>> > built with "-proprietary codec" flag in order to be able to play h264
>> > videos from youtube or vimeo.
>>
>> oh, did not know that.
>>
>> > It would make sense that its the same reason why LC player does not play
>> > anything with h264.
>>
>> I have some h264 encoded videos, downloaded from YouTube, and they play
>> fine
>> in a player object! Just downloaded and played another video from YT and
>> works fine!
>>
>> > Yes that is what I was implying, building LC and CEF (Chrome Browser in
>> a
>> > widget) with the codecs.
>>
>> Aha, thank you for the info.
>> Yep, that would be a nice addition!
>>
>> > --
>> > Tom Glod
>> > Founder & Developer
>> > MakeShyft R.D.A (www.makeshyft.com)
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>>
>> Best
>>
>> Klaus
>>
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>> klaus at major-k.de
>>
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