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Many videos no longer play on android app (lemmy.today)
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Multiple videos from multiple sources in the past 24 hours. Opening in browser works. Another example

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[โ€“] greyfox@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

If you click the link icon (next to reply) you get the video instead of the preview image.

[โ€“] wendigolibre@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 days ago

Thanks, but I know that already. The app used to play videos simply by tapping the preview image. Tapping the link icon opens the link in my browser to play it, which I'd like to avoid.