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Status: WontFix
Owner: ----
Closed: May 2018
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OS: Windows
Pri: 2
Type: Bug



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Chrome windows cannot be shared in hangout screenshare in windows 7

Reported by miniru...@gmail.com, May 23 2017

Issue description

UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/58.0.3029.110 Safari/537.36

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. Open hangouts
2. screenshare a chrome window

What is the expected behavior?
Shared chrome window should be appeared to the other party

What went wrong?
Shared chrome window is not appearing to the other party

Did this work before? N/A 

Chrome version: 58.0.3029.110  Channel: stable
OS Version: 7
Flash Version: 

This is recreating only in windows 7. Windows 10 is fine. Refer the attached screen cast for steps. In the video, I have shared the whole screen first, to show that it is working. But sharing the chrome windows doesn't work.
 
chrome_bug.avi
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Labels: Needs-Triage-M58
Cc: krajshree@chromium.org
Components: Platform>Apps>Hangouts
Labels: Needs-Feedback
Unable to reproduce the issue on Win-7 using chrome reported version #58.0.3029.110 and latest canary #61.0.3114.0 .

Attached a screen cast for reference.

Following are the steps followed to reproduce the issue.
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1. Opened hangouts.google.com
2. Screenshared a chrome window.
3. Observed that shared chrome window appeared to the other party as expected.

miniruwan@ - Could you please check this issue on latest canary #61.0.3114.0 by creating a new profile without any apps and extensions and please let us know if the issue still persist or not.

Thanks...!!

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Comment 3 by miniru...@gmail.com, May 30 2017

This is reproducing in latest canary #61.0.3114.0.
Operating System - Windows 7 Enterprise Service Pack 1

Following are the steps I did. (Refer the attached video)
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1. Open google hangouts
2. Share a non chrome window (eg: system information window)
3. Shared non chrome window is appeared in google hangouts
4. Share a chrome window
5. Shared chrome window is not appearing in google hangouts

expected outcome in step 5 : Shared chrome window should appear in google hangouts
recreating_in_canary.mp4
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Comment 4 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, May 30 2017

Labels: -Needs-Feedback
Thank you for providing more feedback. Adding requester "krajshree@chromium.org" to the cc list and removing "Needs-Feedback" label.

For more details visit https://www.chromium.org/issue-tracking/autotriage - Your friendly Sheriffbot
This is also happening in Linux (Debian) with Chrome 59.0.3071.86
Labels: Needs-Feedback
Tested this issue using latest Stable #59.0.3071.86 on Linux Ubuntu 14.04 and able to share the screen from one account to another in my machine.

@Rohan: Could you please find the attached screen cast and let us know your observations.



IMG_1882.MOV
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Status: WontFix (was: Unconfirmed)
Closing issue as Wontfix due to lack of feedback requested but not provided. If the issue still exists please open a new issue with the details requested.

Thanks..!

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