nextcloud / nextcloud/talk-desktop
While screen sharing, inform a user that a specific screen or window is being shared
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 525
- Forks
- 85
- Avg merge
- 8h 5m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 35
Description
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Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
User may not notice or forgot that there is an active screen sharing.
Describe the solution you'd like
- Show a notification that there is an active screen sharing
Describe alternatives you've considered
- Show a bright border around the screen/window that is being shared
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Research direction
Start by locating the desktop client's screen-sharing flow and its notification or window-decoration entry points. Compare the requested active-sharing notification with the bright screen/window border alternative, then confirm the chosen behavior works while sharing a specific screen or window.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- electron, javascript
- Domain
- desktop, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100