On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 01:36:48PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > I've just added screen sharing support to Pidgin, based on ximagesrc: > > https://bitbucket.org/pidgin/main/pull-requests/330#Lpidgin/gtkrequest.cT1783 > > It's not wonderfully pretty, but it basically works, under X. I don't > like the fact that I ended up using XQueryPointer(), but I don't think > gdk_device_get_window_at_position() works for *foreign* windows, does > it? > > More importantly, it's completely hosed for sharing either the full > desktop or individual windows which are Wayland clients. And I have no > real clue how to fix it. Suggestions please... :) > >
On Wayland, you should use the API provided by xdg-desktop-portal: org.freedesktop.portal.ScreenCast. It is not directly related to X11 though, and should work the same no matter what windowing system you use. Read more about it here: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Mutter/RemoteDesktop Jonas > _______________________________________________ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
