[arch-general] Why no phonon in Qt

Damjan Georgievski gdamjan at gmail.com
Mon Jun 28 14:38:15 EDT 2010


> I have removed flash after the latest problem with x86_64 release and I want
> to get youtube working ASAP.
>
> To that end, I downloaded nightly sources of webkit(not wanting to download
> the entire svn checkout) and built the qt port. However the video element is
> still missing, as tested on http://html5test.com.

There are 2 more options you could try too:
- use aur/minitube a really nice standalone app for watching YouTube
- use a nightly build of Firefox 3.7a/4.0 which supports WebM - its
faster and will support html5 + webM on Youtube (but afaik it's only
available on some videos)


-- 
damjan


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