Bug 1705392
| Summary: | Changing screen resolution while recording screen will break the video. | ||||||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Reporter: | Michal Odehnal <modehnal> | ||||
| Component: | gnome-shell | Assignee: | Jonas Ådahl <jadahl> | ||||
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Michal Odehnal <modehnal> | ||||
| Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |||||
| Priority: | unspecified | ||||||
| Version: | 8.1 | CC: | jadahl, tpelka | ||||
| Target Milestone: | rc | Keywords: | Triaged | ||||
| Target Release: | 8.0 | ||||||
| Hardware: | x86_64 | ||||||
| OS: | Linux | ||||||
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| Fixed In Version: | gnome-shell-3.32.2-25.el8 gnome-settings-daemon-3.32.0-12.el8 | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value | ||||
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |||||
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| Last Closed: | 2021-05-18 14:38:09 UTC | Type: | Bug | ||||
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | ||||
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |||||
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A video file cannot be resized mid-file, so the sane thing gnome-shell can do is simply abort any screen cast if there is any change in resolution. Unable to reproduce with gnome-shell-3.32.2-25.el8.x86_64 gnome-settings-daemon-3.32.0-12.el8.x86_64. Switching to verified. Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory (Moderate: GNOME security, bug fix, and enhancement update), and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1586 |
Created attachment 1561420 [details] video sample Description of problem: Changing resolution during recording will make video quite broken. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): gnome-shell-3.28.3-10.el8.x86_64 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Start recording. 'Ctrl' + 'Alt' + 'Shift' + 'R' 2. Change resolution. 3. Stop recording. 4. Open the video. Actual results: Broken video. Expected results: Video can be seen normally. Additional info: I am not sure if this is expected usage. Please close or escalate on your judgement.