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      "url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.264/MPEG-4_AVC",
      "title":"Wikipedia article"
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      "url":"http://www.interoperabilitybridges.com/html5-extension-for-wmp-plugin",
      "title":"Firefox extension allowing support in Win7"
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      "description":"Chrome has performance problems with [long h.264 videos](http://oddlystudios.com/blog/html5-video-problems-in-chrome/)."
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    {
      "description":"In Windows 7, the maximum supported resolution is 1920 \u00d7 1088 pixels for both software and DXVA decoding. [MSDN](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd797815(v=vs.85.aspx))."
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  "notes":"Firefox supports H.264 on Windows 7 and later since version 21. Firefox supports H.264 on Linux since version 26 if the appropriate gstreamer plug-ins are installed.\r\n\r\nPartial support for older Firefox versions refers to the lack of support in OS X & some non-Android Linux platforms.",
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    "1":"The Android 2.3 browser requires [specific handling](https://www.broken-links.com/2010/07/08/making-html5-video-work-on-android-phones/) to play videos.",
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