RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat

Screen sharing doesnt work firefox

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Description

Steps to reproduce:

Start a video call in firefox, try to share screen it doesn't work.

Works fine if you try in chrome.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue in Firefox during a video call, then compare the screen-sharing flow with Chrome. The issue is resolved when screen sharing works reliably in Firefox without regressing Chrome behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
audio-video-rtc
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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