Fixed an IE11 issue where clicking on the video wouldn't show the controls. closes #1291

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ CHANGELOG
 * Added cross-browser isArray for cross-frame support. fixes #1195 ([view](https://github.com/videojs/video.js/pull/1218))
 * Fixed support for webvtt chapters. Fixes #676. ([view](https://github.com/videojs/video.js/pull/1221))
 * Fixed issues around webvtt cue time parsing. Fixed #877, fixed #183. ([view](https://github.com/videojs/video.js/pull/1236))
+* Fixed an IE11 issue where clicking on the video wouldn't show the controls ([view](https://github.com/videojs/video.js/pull/1291))
 
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src/js/media/flash.js

@@ -114,6 +114,10 @@ vjs.Flash = vjs.MediaTechController.extend({
       });
     }
 
+    // native click events on the SWF aren't triggered on IE11, Win8.1RT
+    // use stageclick events triggered from inside the SWF instead
+    player.on('stageclick', player.reportUserActivity);
+
     // Flash iFrame Mode
     // In web browsers there are multiple instances where changing the parent element or visibility of a plugin causes the plugin to reload.
     // - Firefox just about always. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90268 (might be fixed by version 13)