The Story Map Cascade application does not play videos embedded in the immersive section in mobile devices.
Last Published: August 11, 2017ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number
BUG-000102319
Submitted
January 23, 2017
Last Modified
June 5, 2024
Applies to
ArcGIS Online
Version found
4.4
Status
Known Limit
After review by the development team, it has been determined that this issue is related to a known limitation with the software that lies outside of Esri's control. The issue's Additional Information section may contain further explanation.
Additional Information
This is a current limitation with how mobile browsers handle video. As of the Jun 2017 release, Cascade now offers authors a way to configure alternate images that will display in place of content that is not able to be shown on mobile devices such as background videos or 3D web scenes.
See this blog post for more information:
https://blogs.esri.com/esri/arcgis/2017/06/28/whats-new-in-story-maps-june-2017/
https://blogs.esri.com/esri/arcgis/2017/07/03/optimize-cascade-story-maps-for-mobile/