# Media fragments in webm file

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/media-fragments-in-webm-file/64004
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [June 6, 2017, 12:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/media-fragments-in-webm-file/64004 "2017-06-06T00:49:21Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![vikaskedia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/vikaskedia/32/73333_2.png) [@vikaskedia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vikaskedia)
#### Post date: [June 6, 2017, 12:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/media-fragments-in-webm-file/64004/1 "2017-06-06T00:49:21Z")

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When discourse sees a webm file it is smart to understand that it is a video and uses a video tag.

But when the webm file has a media fragment as part of the URL .. discourse gets confused.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/mKtxzuiUPBs?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque

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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [June 6, 2017, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/media-fragments-in-webm-file/64004/2 "2017-06-06T14:07:56Z")

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Can you post example problem oneboxes here?

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### Author: ![vikaskedia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/vikaskedia/32/73333_2.png) [@vikaskedia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vikaskedia)
#### Post date: [June 6, 2017, 10:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/media-fragments-in-webm-file/64004/3 "2017-06-06T22:18:29Z")

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This works:

[http://dl1.webmfiles.org/big-buck-bunny\_trailer.webm](http://dl1.webmfiles.org/big-buck-bunny_trailer.webm)

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### Author: ![vikaskedia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/vikaskedia/32/73333_2.png) [@vikaskedia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vikaskedia)
#### Post date: [June 6, 2017, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/media-fragments-in-webm-file/64004/4 "2017-06-06T22:19:34Z")

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This does not work: (This has media fragment as part of the URL)

[http://dl1.webmfiles.org/big-buck-bunny\_trailer.webm#t=10](http://dl1.webmfiles.org/big-buck-bunny_trailer.webm#t=10)

To read more about media fragments:

> **[Media Fragments URI 1.0 (basic)](https://www.w3.org/TR/media-frags/)**

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### Author: ![vikaskedia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/vikaskedia/32/73333_2.png) [@vikaskedia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vikaskedia)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2018, 4:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/media-fragments-in-webm-file/64004/5 "2018-04-21T04:26:14Z")

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Confirmed that media fragments work on the version of discourse as of today!!

Thanks 🙂

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### Author: ![erlend\_sh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/erlend_sh/32/119475_2.png) [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2018, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/media-fragments-in-webm-file/64004/6 "2018-04-22T08:26:38Z")

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