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The New Update of the Firefox Web Browser 149.0 has a Issue with PDF Viewing & tab was crashing due to the Viewer problem

The New Update of the Firefox Web Browser 149.0 has a Issue with PDF Viewing & tab was crashing due to the Viewer problem

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Show the issue and provide steps to replicate. I have no issue on this page. see screenshot https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs-search?search=*.pdf

Show the issue and provide steps to replicate. I have no issue on this page. see screenshot https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs-search?search=*.pdf

It might have something to do with this change in Firefox 149: Bug 2006057 - Enable hardware acceleration in pdf.js

It used to be disabled because of https://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js/issues/18241 PDF freezes when opened with Firefox with HW Acceleration ON despite very powerful PC specs

It might have something to do with this change in Firefox 149: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2006057 Bug 2006057] - Enable hardware acceleration in pdf.js It used to be disabled because of https://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js/issues/18241 PDF freezes when opened with Firefox with HW Acceleration ON despite very powerful PC specs

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