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Firefox 3.6.2.3, installed, Youtube screen black no audio/video. OK on IE6.

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You tube not working in Firefox.I get a black screen with no video or audio. It works fine on IE6 which I have installed on the same computer, aside from the warnings to upgrade to a new browser. I am using Windows 2000

You tube not working in Firefox.I get a black screen with no video or audio. It works fine on IE6 which I have installed on the same computer, aside from the warnings to upgrade to a new browser. I am using Windows 2000

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This is my error post: The error message is "b.getPlayerState is not a function". This info is from the Error Log Function on the Fire Fox Tools menu.

rc.prototype.ha=function(){var a=Za();Ea&&Pa("500");var b=L("movie_player"),a=a?a.y:"",c=b?b.getPlayerState():"",d=b?b.getDuration():"",b=b?b.getCurrentTime():"",b=$b(ac({action_get_comments:1,video_id:this.da,lt:this.H,format:"html",nnc:this.P,pd:this.k,rc:this.S,dst:a,lch:this.c.offsetHeight,ps:c,pvd:d,pct:b,scr:this.i}));ec(b,{method:"GET",json:k,onComplete:A(function(a){((a=vc(this,a))||!this.m)&&wc(this);this.m=!a},this),onException:A(function(){this.m||wc(this);this.m=i},this),onError:A(function(){this.m||

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Removed Quicktime 7.1.6 and it works now. Firefox blocked this plug in.

Modified by obxsos