[Gloucs] HTML5 media playback and hi

[DaveM]

Hi Paul

I am now also a member of Cheltenham Hackspace and was thinking to use the
facility for starting regular GLUG meetings again. There could be useful
mutual benefits. Would this interest you?

Cheers

Dave

On 17 Sep 2016 13:37, "Paul Broadhead via gloucs" <gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
wrote:

> Hello... hello..., anyone there?
>
> Recently, I've noticed an increasing number of websites provide HTML5
> media playback without me having to mess about.  I use Firefox on Linux for
> my desktop/laptop and do not have flash installed, so I normally have to
> pretend to be an Android device to get any video on the BBC for example.
> This week, things started to work properly.  So I looked around and found
> this BBC blog post.  Looks like we're finally getting to a better place for
> media playback. Hurrah!
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/internet/entries/bf4a2ad0-f4a4-
> 43fb-9693-9d2523da0063
>
> Why am I posting to this mailing list? A few years ago, this was where I
> would choose to share such joy.  The list has been quiet for quite a while,
> and we have not met face-to-face for a long time, so I wondered if anyone
> was still interested in this group? What are people doing Linux related
> these days?  My approach has not changed much other than having rather more
> Raspberry Pi devices around the place. I'm doing more Javascript & Python
> and less C/C++ than before and have moved most of my Database usage to
> MongoDB.  I still find no appeal in Perl (sorry if Tony is reading).
> Anyway, hi to anyone reading...
>
> Regards,
> Paul
>
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