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Old January 8th 19, 12:35 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
JJ[_11_]
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Default Modern Videos on XP?

On Mon, 07 Jan 2019 06:48:10 -0500, Ron Hardin wrote:
A lot of new youtube videos won't play on XP with
Firefox. Is there something I ought to be
downloading to see the videos?

(Youtube seems to convert some of them to some
format I can play after a couple of days of
aging, but I gather there's a new format I don't
have.)


Try installing ffdshow.

https://sourceforge.net/projects/ffdshow-tryout/

Lastest build can be found below. (long text warning)

https://sourceforge.net/projects/ffdshow-tryout/files/SVN%20builds%20by%20clsid/
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