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by orangepurple 1167 days ago
Chrome quietly supports h265 decode as of version 107 https://chromestatus.com/feature/5186511939567616
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What’s quiet about it? Seems like it was announced.
They didn’t exactly hide it but they certainly didn’t make a big deal about it. Likely because there is no software fallback
And because they don't want to advertise this support: they push their own codecs, hard.