#SAFARI VIDEO PLUGINS FOR MAC INSTALL#
#SAFARI VIDEO PLUGINS FOR MAC UPDATE#

On Windows PCs the Internet Explorer browser (not Edge) still works, as it still allows the use of NPAPI plugins (if you prefer Chrome, you can use the IEtab extension to emulate Internet Explorer within the Chrome browser). Synology also provide a Mac or PC desktop client Synology Surveillance Station using html5 in the browser.

#SAFARI VIDEO PLUGINS FOR MAC INSTALL#

Some manufacturers, such as Axis and Synology have provided solutions for surveillance video in browsers (and/or provided their own program/tool). If youre running OS X 10.10 Yosemite on your Mac computer, and Safari keeps prompting you to install Silverlight instead of playing in the HTML 5 player. I'm not optimistic of a quick resolution as we have been waiting for so long for the ability to use any browser (without NPAPI).

We await news of what the manufacturers will do about this now. Select a setting to use for Flash Player when you visit other websites. Click the checkbox to enable Flash Player. Click the Websites tab and scroll down to the Plug-ins section. Hikvision's plugin for Google Chrome is unsupported Open Safari, and choose Safari > Preferences. This is the same step that Firefox (March 2017) and Chrome (Sept 2015) took previously.

Removed support for running legacy NPAPI plug-ins other than Adobe Flash. VLC media player even has web plugins that are available for all kinds of browsers, which allows one to view all the content which is compatible with VLC.VLC web plugins are available for Chrome (Windows and Mac), Mozilla Firefox (Mac and Windows), and Safari.

#SAFARI VIDEO PLUGINS FOR MAC UPDATE#

We tested a Config change & Save in Chrome and that seemed to work OK.įYI this Safari 12 browser update has removed support for NPAPI plugins.

You can access your Hikvision cameras using the Chrome browser on your Mac.īut the maximum resolution it'll show is 1920 x 1080 (looks horrible on a 5K iMac).Īnd, the Playback function seems to be missing. Our attempts to downgrade Safari have so far been unsuccessful In the mean time, if you need to view your Hikvision cameras from Safari on your Mac it's probably best to not update just yet. We will update as soon as we hear of a resolution. The latest version of the Mac plugin currently available is V3.0.6.23 (on that landing page click Downloads at the left side this version is dated Feb 12th 2018) - this is the latest version of the plugin we can find currently and it does not work with Safari V12.0. Apple have just released an update to their Safari browser - V12.0įirst reports are coming in that with this version of Safari it is no longer possible to view Live Video from your Hikvision cameras.

Safari video plugins for mac