Unable to stream from Xfinity on Windows machines
See original GitHub issueDescription
When trying to stream content through an Xfinity account (https://xfinity.com/stream), Xfinity shows “Sorry, we’re having some trouble” error (see images below). This is true for Windows systems but MacOS streams Xfinity without issue.
Steps to Reproduce
- Ensure that Widevine plugin is installed
- Visit xfinity.com/stream and login to your account
- Enable flash for the site (required)
Actual result:
Error is thrown and streaming is not initiated:
Expected result:
Authenticate into Xfinity.com/stream and stream video content.
Reproduces how often:
Always
Brave version (brave://version info)
Tested on
Developer Build - v0.61.20
Beta Build - v0.60.23
Release Channel - v0.59.35
Website problems only:
- Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields? No
- Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome? No
Additional Information
Console view and user reports: https://www.reddit.com/r/brave_browser/comments/anewog/cannot_get_xfinity_stream_to_work_in_brave/eftmhmj/
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 5 years ago
- Reactions:1
- Comments:14 (3 by maintainers)
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OK I’ll close this out - we can re-open if we see it again 😄 Thanks @hollons
+1 from community: https://community.brave.com/t/problems-with-video-streaming-services-websites-while-using-brave/86664/7