XWayland Video Bridge in kdereview

[Jonathan Riddell]

I got this compiling on neon unstable.  Our kpipewire is qt6 so I'm not
sure how that affects it.  I don't have a way to test it quickly though.
https://build.neon.kde.org/job/jammy_unstable_neon-packaging_xwaylandvideobridge/

How come it's in the system group on invent if you want it to be part of
Plasma?

Jonathan



On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 at 17:44, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
> As discussed by david in his blog post [1], we worked on the component
> in question to solve the problem of X11 applications that want to use
> the screencasting services on Wayland.
>
> https://invent.kde.org/system/xwaylandvideobridge
>
> While there's some corners to polish here and there, it's ready to be
> used by everyone who needs it. In fact, people are using it from the
> flatpak and distros want to ship it so we should probably make it
> easier and regulated through a proper release.
>
> First it should go through kdereview, then I'd suggest starting to
> release it with Plasma 5.27 in one of the minor releases. I don't
> think it's something we have done before but it doesn't add new
> dependencies and it has an impact in our product offering which is,
> incidentally, frozen due to the switch to *6.
>
> I would appreciate the review of the module, I guess the "how to
> release it" is something we can discuss in a couple of weeks once this
> is sorted.
>
> Thanks everyone!
> Aleix
>
> [1] https://blog.davidedmundson.co.uk/blog/xwaylandvideobridge/
>
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