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FF130 Relnote WebCodec API - Desktop support #35711

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FF130 Relnote WebCodec API - Desktop support
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43 changes: 4 additions & 39 deletions files/en-us/mozilla/firefox/experimental_features/index.md
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### Web Codecs API
### Web Codecs API (Android)

The [Web Codecs API](/en-US/docs/Web/API/WebCodecs_API) gives web developers low-level access to the individual frames of a video stream and chunks of audio.
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The following interfaces are supported (on Linux desktop only): [`VideoEncoder`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/VideoEncoder), [`VideoDecoder`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/VideoDecoder), [`EncodedVideoChunk`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/EncodedVideoChunk), [`VideoFrame`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/VideoFrame), [`VideoColorSpace`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/VideoColorSpace).
([Firefox bug 1874445](https://bugzil.la/1874445)).

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<th>Release channel</th>
<th>Version changed</th>
<th>Enabled by default?</th>
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<th>Nightly</th>
<td>123</td>
<td>Yes. Linux desktop only.</td>
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<th>Developer Edition</th>
<td>123</td>
<td>No</td>
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<th>Beta</th>
<td>123</td>
<td>No</td>
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<th>Release</th>
<td>123</td>
<td>No</td>
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<th>Preference name</th>
<td colspan="2"><code>dom.media.webcodecs.enabled</code></td>
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The API is supported on Firefox desktop from version 130.
The API is supported in nightly builds for Android, or behind the preference <code>dom.media.webcodecs.enabled</code> (from version 130).
([Firefox bug 1908572](https://bugzil.la/1908572)).

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### APIs

- The [X25519](/en-US/docs/Web/API/SubtleCrypto/deriveKey#x25519) digital signature algorithm is supported by the [Web Crypto API](/en-US/docs/Web/API/Web_Crypto_API), and can be used in the {{domxref("SubtleCrypto")}} methods: {{domxref("SubtleCrypto.deriveKey()", "deriveKey()")}}, {{domxref("SubtleCrypto.deriveBits()", "deriveBits()")}}, {{domxref("SubtleCrypto.generateKey()", "generateKey()")}}, {{domxref("SubtleCrypto.importKey()", "importKey()")}} and {{domxref("SubtleCrypto.exportKey()", "exportKey()")}} ([Firefox bug 1904836](https://bugzil.la/1904836)).
- The [Web Codecs API](/en-US/docs/Web/API/WebCodecs_API) is supported on desktop releases, giving web developers low-level access to the individual frames of a video stream and chunks of audio (Android releases are supported in Nightly builds). The new interfaces include: [`VideoEncoder`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/VideoEncoder), [`VideoDecoder`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/VideoDecoder), [`EncodedVideoChunk`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/EncodedVideoChunk), [`VideoFrame`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/VideoFrame), and [`VideoColorSpace`](/en-US/docs/Web/API/VideoColorSpace). ([Firefox bug 1908572](https://bugzil.la/1908572)).
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Here's the revision for the flag changes for future us: https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-beta/rev/98cd453d97c8

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