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Support playing video clips in PhoneGap, Windows 8 apps
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All mobile platforms support MP4/H.264; if we get transcoding set up we will be able to play videos in the mobile/tablet apps.

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Severity: enhancement

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Event Timeline

• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 12:55 AM
• bzimport added a project: Unofficial-Apps-Wikipedia-Windows-8.
• bzimport set Reference to bz39868.
• brion created this task.Aug 31 2012, 9:54 PM
• brion added a comment.Oct 30 2013, 12:32 AM

Grouping Windows 8 app specific bugs to Wikipedia/Windows 8 component.

• brion added a comment.Feb 16 2014, 6:17 PM

The newer (non-PhoneGap) apps might get video at some point, but it'll be WebM. Killing this version of the bug out since MP4/H.264 is off the table.

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