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H5Viewer browser limitations

This section describes the H5Viewer limitations of different browsers.

All browsers:​

  • To use secure H5Viewer sessions, adding an SSL certificate to the browser is mandatory.

  • H5Viewer video record length (client-side video recording length set by a user) will differ from the downloaded video file duration. The recorded video duration depends on the browser, and the amount of host video update.

  • Keyboard LED sync will not work when the host is the Linux text console.

  • Clearing H5Viewer sessions will take some time when a user abruptly closes the H5Viewer window.

IE:​

  • To use IPv6 H5Viewer sessions in the IE browser, IPv6 addresses should be mentioned in literal format.

  • When using the Japanese language, a user can change the language input method only using the mouse. The keyboard input method switching will not work.

  • If the CD media file choosing dialog is kept open, the background functionality of threads might get affected.

Google Chrome:​

  • Upon launching, the H5Viewer window will not be resized to the client resolution.

Firefox:​

  • Only the Japanese QWERTY input method will work. The Japanese hiragana or katakana input method will not work.

Safari:​

  • Keyboard LED sync will not work.

  • To use secure H5Viewer sessions, adding an SSL certificate to the browser is mandatory.