![]() ![]() ![]() As MacRumors pointed out, folks on OS X 10.10.0 are also reporting the issue, “suggesting it is indeed a YouTube problem.” I’m inclined to think that Safari could be the culprit here because problematic clips play perfectly when using Firefox 32 or Chrome 38. “Videos would either switch to the Flash Player, throw an error, make a loud ‘squeak’ noise and throw an error, or just crash the Safari page outright and forcing a Force Reload,” wrote one poster. Digging deeper, it would seem the hiccup could be traced to the YouTube backend because HTML5 videos in Google Chrome and other browsers play without a problem. Neither Apple nor Google have commented on the matter yet. Other browsers are unaffected by the annoying problem. ![]() It seems to affect some, not all, HTML5 videos and does not manifest itself when using the resource-hog Flash Player, causing Safari to fall back to Flash for video delivery. According to user-submitted posts over at both Apple Support Communities and Google Product forums, an unknown portion of Mac owners who run Yosemite are having issues playing certain YouTube videos, with some getting Safari crashes when attempting to watch a clip. ![]()
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