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Brass Contributor

Feb 17, 2020

Why the new Edge does not support HEVC or HEIC content from websites ?

currently in the new Edge its not possible to play videos in HEVC format, neither watch pictures in HEIC format. NOTE: I have both extensions (for HEVC and for HEIC) from store already installed but...

HotCakeX

MVP

Feb 19, 2020

Hi,
can you mention the website with HEVC streaming content that you're referring to?

also when using this site with Latest Edge Version 82.0.425.0 (Official build) canary (64-bit)
HEVC (H.265) is still not supported, so no insider nor stable Edge channel has it:
https://html5test.com/

MELERIX

Brass Contributor

Feb 19, 2020

the same website you have posted and also this one: https://codepen.io/cloudunder/post/hevc-html5-video

HotCakeX
MVP
Feb 19, 2020
Well that's a bummer that only safari supports that..