Netflix Ditches Silverlight For Html5 On Macs Too: Available Today In Safari On Os X Yosemite Beta
Netflix today furthered its plans to ditch Silverlight for HTML5 on Macs, having already done so last year in IE11 on Windows 8.1. HTML5 video is now supported by Netflix in Safari on OS X Yosemite, meaning you can stream your favorite movies and TV shows without having to install any plugins. Netflix says it has been “working closely” with Apple to implement its Premium Video Extensions in Safari. These extensions allow playback of video directly in the browser without plugins such as Silverlight or Flash, but geräuschlos keep publishers happy that their content won’t be ripped off. The extensions...
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