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Unusable on arch

Open 0xspringtime opened this issue 2 years ago • 4 comments

First attempt simply told "failed to start recording" with no indication why. On arch with i3.

Failed to start recording

Caused by: 0: Check out It Doesn't Work page for help. 1: Failed to create ScreencastSession 2: Failed to create session 3: Interaction was ended in some other way with response Variant { ptr: 0x55af9770acc0, type: VariantTy { inner: "a{sv}" }, value: "@a{sv} {}" }

0xspringtime avatar Feb 01 '23 07:02 0xspringtime

The same issue on Manjaro with Xfce.

AlephAlpha avatar Feb 05 '23 05:02 AlephAlpha

same Manjaro XFCE Kooha 2.2.3-1

Failed to start recording

Caused by:
    0: Check out <a href="https://github.com/SeaDve/Kooha#-it-doesnt-work">It Doesn't Work page</a> for help.
    1: Failed to create ScreencastSession
    2: Failed to create session
    3: Interaction was ended in some other way with response Variant { ptr: 0x5571255eb080, type: VariantTy { inner: "a{sv}" }, value: "{'session_handle': <'/org/freedesktop/portal/desktop/session/1_115/kooha_0'>}" }

LordMcSniff avatar Feb 08 '23 00:02 LordMcSniff

I believe Xorg is not in priority for this software. IMHO SimpleScreenRecorder is better option for Xorg. But it doesn't work on wayland, and kooha does.

coffebar avatar Feb 12 '23 09:02 coffebar

Yes, this is the program I ended up using.

0xspringtime avatar Feb 12 '23 12:02 0xspringtime

Thanks for the bug issue. This particular issue has already been reported in https://github.com/SeaDve/Kooha/issues/202, so this report is being marked as a duplicate.

SeaDve avatar Feb 08 '24 12:02 SeaDve