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Category: howto

quick tip: open web video and mime types

A quick note if you’re going to be using OGG open web video hosted on web servers.  There’s an important configuration change that you should make so that Firefox recognizes it as video.  In my Apache configuration I’ve added this directive:
AddType application/ogg .ogg
AddType application/ogg .ogx
AddType video/ogg .ogv
AddType audio/ogg .oga
Most web servers are likely to return [...]

fallback options for the video tag

Some of you might have noticed that I was able to use a fallback in my previous posts that include a native video tag. I was going to do a post on how that works. It’s pretty simple.
But Chris Double beat me to the punch and has an excellent little tutorial about how [...]

howto: follow firefox 3.1 beta, trunk or final

Asa points out some incorrect information in an article on Wired about following different branches of development on Chrome.  We’ve been doing this at Mozilla for years and years but I thought it might be worth documenting how to do this for people who want to follow our final releases, beta builds, beta nightlies and [...]