element-hq / element-hq/element-call

Pill of "raised hand" makes the "name" pill smaller

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Description

### Steps to reproduce

1. join a call
2. use spotlight mode
3. someone has a long name
4. they raise their hand

### Outcome

#### What did you expect?
raising the hand is in the opposite corner of the pane. it does not need to influence the available space for the name.

#### What happened instead?
width of the name shrinks to only 2 letters and an ellipsis (e.g. `Ma...`) while the hand is raised

### Operating system

_No response_

### Browser information

firefox 152 or so

### URL for webapp

call.element.io - v0.22.0

### Will you send logs?

No

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in call.element.io using spotlight mode with a participant who has a long name and raises their hand. Locate the pane UI responsible for the name and raised-hand indicators, then verify that the name remains readable and its available width is not reduced by the hand indicator.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
57/100

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