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[Bryan Quigley <bryan.quigley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Screenshare requires some extension support in Chromium builds atm.

Upstream bugs:
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=413942
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=416856


Reproduction steps:
1. Go to https://hangouts.google.com/
2. Start a video call (allow permissions, cancel inviting anyone)
3. Go to left bar, try to start a screenshare
4. Note how nothing happens.

Try the same steps with Google Chrome or Firefox and it works.

Ubuntu 16.04 with 45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.1201.

** Affects: chromium-browser (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1510657

Title:
  Screenshare doesn't work in Google Hangouts

Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Screenshare requires some extension support in Chromium builds atm.

  Upstream bugs:
  https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=413942
  https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=416856

  
  Reproduction steps:
  1. Go to https://hangouts.google.com/
  2. Start a video call (allow permissions, cancel inviting anyone)
  3. Go to left bar, try to start a screenshare
  4. Note how nothing happens.

  Try the same steps with Google Chrome or Firefox and it works.

  Ubuntu 16.04 with 45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.1201.

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