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broomdodger
2018-09-15, 19:32
video on kali page does NOT play after upgrade
https://www.kali.org/
https://vimeo.com/226942296

checked the troubleshooting page:
https://help.vimeo.com/hc/en-us/articles/115015677227-Troubleshoot-player-error-messages

kali-linux-light-2018-W12-amd64.iso
video plays

BUT...
all newer daily and weekly versions do NOT play video

Firefox videos fail
Chromium all videos play

eldhawke
2018-09-16, 06:28
video on kali page does NOT play after upgrade
https://www.kali.org/
https://vimeo.com/226942296

checked the troubleshooting page:
https://help.vimeo.com/hc/en-us/articles/115015677227-Troubleshoot-player-error-messages

kali-linux-light-2018-W12-amd64.iso
video plays

BUT...
all newer daily and weekly versions do NOT play video

Firefox videos fail
Chromium all videos play

I have noticed this issue with the ESR version of Firefox bundled with Kali, Netflix won't play videos either.

I eventually ended up installing the "official" version of Firefox from their page and it works now.

(Also make sure no script is not blocking anything by chance)

broomdodger
2018-09-18, 21:07
update:
firefox-esr version 60.2.0esr-1 is now in kali-rolling
it has fixed the video and audio not playing