The problem with playing video in the built-in WhatsApp messenger running Debian GNU / Linux 9 (stretch) (x86_64; lightdm-xsession)

burzak

burzak

Opera: Version: 58.0.3135.53
An updated version of Opera is used.
Update Channel: Stable
System: Debian GNU / Linux 9 (stretch) (x86_64; lightdm-xsession)
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Browser identification
Mozilla / 5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit / 537.36 (KHTML like Gecko) Chrome / 71.0.3578.98 Safari / 537.36 OPR / 58.0.3135.53
Paths
Installation: / usr / lib / x86_64-linux-gnu / opera
Profile: /home/alex/.config/opera
Cache: /home/alex/.cache/opera

A Former User

Go to https://github.com/iteufel/nwjs-ffmpeg-prebuilt/releases

Download the latest codec. Extract it to your install folder (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/opera for me)

restart opera