Missing display name during calls from participants with denied perms
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bug
feature: call 📹
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- PHP
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Description
Steps to reproduce
- Create three users, all start with the same letter and make sure to set their display names
- Have a call with all those
- Try and distinguish the avatars in the call view
Expected behaviour
Display name should be visible somewhere
Actual behaviour
Display name missing.
The code shows that display name was intended to be there, but the source of the name is null:
Talk app
Talk app version: 10.0.0 with NC 20.0.0
Custom Signaling server configured: yes
Custom TURN server configured: no
Custom STUN server configured: no
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the call view with three participants whose display names share an initial, following the steps in the issue. Inspect the participant display-name source shown in the attached screenshot, especially when permissions are denied; done means the display name is visible somewhere in the call view.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- audio-video-rtc, frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100