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On Thursday, June 18, 2020 10:17:23 AM CEST J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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> On Thursday, June 18, 2020 9:33:26 AM CEST Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> > On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:23:29 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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> > > Do take note, the Linux version is lacking several features that the |
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> > > other "native" clients have. Notably: |
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> > > - Only 4 camera-views at the same time (instead of 9, I believe) |
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> > > - No background-blur or image |
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> > > This means, you only get to show your real background or leave the |
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> > > camera off/ covered. |
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> > I worked around this is Jitsi (it has background blur but not |
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> > replacement) by using OBS Studio, which does all this and much, much |
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> > more. With the plugin from media-video/obs-v4l2sink it creates a new |
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> > "camera" with its output. That's a standard-looking /dev/videoX device |
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> > and can be used with any software. |
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> > It's a bit of a sledgehammer to crack a nut just to get background |
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> > replacement bit it works well and I already had it installed from |
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> > something else. |
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> Neil, |
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> I don't have "media-video/obs-v4l2sink", I do have "media-video/obs-studio" |
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> Is this a typo? Or are you using an overlay? |
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Never mind this, was added recently. |
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Which USE-flags did you use and is there a simple howto somewhere? |
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