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The forced Flash-disabling is really annoying. HTML5 video is typically far more CPU-intensive than Flash, meaning that YouTube is basically "bricked" for older PCs now. On an old PC I have here, Flash videos play fine at 30fps. HTML5 videos play at about 2 or 3fps, completely unusable.
2 lip 2010 · The worlds biggest video website has been trying to implement a Flash-free player for some time now, even opening an experimental HTML5 player, but expressed their concerns with the new...
1 sty 2021 · The FLV container made it possible to display video in virtually any web browser provided you had Flash player installed. At one point in time, Flash was even required to use websites like YouTube, Vimeo, Google Video, and more.
30 cze 2010 · Google has confirmed that Adobe Flash will continue to "play a critical role" on YouTube, saying the fledgling HTML5 video tag doesn't meet the site's needs.
On firefox it changed back to the Flash Player without me doing anything. very odd. Now i have the free choice between the 2 options again. I was always in the Flash camp, but it's kinda impressive that the html5 videos can puffer all the way and flash just stops.
I was looking around on archive.org and i made this collection of (almost all) YouTube Flash Players ranging from early 2005 to mid 2015!
30 cze 2010 · YouTube: Why the Flash era isn't over. Sure, HTML5 adds support for Web video that doesn't need Flash. But there are many reasons Adobe's plug-in still is necessary, YouTube says.
