In Firefox, Chromium, and Opera, it is possible to use the Redirector extension to rewrite the URL automatically. If the original meeting URL is meeting_id?pwd= password, the web client can be accessed via the URL meeting_id?pwd= password. While the web client is not fully on par with all the features offered by the client binary, it offers a smooth and stable experience, and does raise fewer security concerns than installing a proprietary binary. If you want to avoid the Zoom binary entirely, a reasonable alternative is the Zoom web client. Depending on how you start your graphical session, this value might not be set by default. The Smart VB feature will automatically be enabled on your computer if it is equipped with the necessary hardware and software.
By using this feature, a virtual background without a green screen can be selected. set the XDG_SESSION_TYPE=X11 environment variable). The Smart Virtual Background (Smart VB) feature has been added to Zoom’s Linux VDI plugins starting with VDI release version 5.8.4. To enable screen share on Xorg, you must change the session type to X11 (i.e. Change the Screen capture mode to Pipewire (as opposed to Automatic).If your room is a little messy, this is one of the good zoom backgrounds to present yourself online with real-life decor. Start the desktop client and go to Settings->Share Screen Let your colleagues see a brilliant combination of indoor and outdoor scenery with suitable Airbnb background images for Zoom meetings.In this situation manually configuring Zoom to use Pipewire has been reported to work. There are reports that even with all the dependencies in place Zoom will still not use pipewire for screen capture. As of November 2022, it may be necessary to additionally set the XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=gnome environment variable before launching Zoom to allow Wayland screen sharing even on non-Gnome desktop environments, because Zoom still seems to perform a legacy check for this variable before offering Wayland native screen sharing. To share your screen on Wayland, install the required packages for WebRTC screen sharing, edit ~/.config/nf and make sure the value enableWaylandShare is set to true, if not, then restart zoom. To disable it:Įdit ~/.config/nf and change the value of enableMiniWindow to false, then restart zoom. Zoom's "Mini Window" feature allows to minimize the Zoom video, but keep it on top as an overlay. The Smart Virtual Background (Smart VB) feature has been added to Zoom’s Linux VDI plugins starting with VDI release version 5.8.4. Qrc:/qml/PageContacts.Edit ~/.config/nf and change the value of useSystemTheme to true, then restart zoom. Qrc:/qml/PageContacts.qml:126:13: QML TabView: Binding loop detected for property "count" Zoom package arch is 64bit, runing OS arch is x86_64ĪppIconMgr::systemDesktopName log Desktop Name: gnome Graphics Card Info:: 04:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. If so, I will very grateful for it, hence Google Meet already supports any processor to change the virtual background albeit the quality is different. XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP = GNOME GDMSESSION = gnome XDG_SESSION_TYPE = x11 It seems, in every update Zoom included more and more old-gen of processors that can support VB (with Image or Video) without Green Screen.
I use Zoom desktop client 5.12.0 downloaded from Zoom download page and I installed 5.11. No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.Ĭlient: Breakpad is using Single Client Mode! client fd = -1 Based on this article I was trying to test if my CPU could effort the virtual background. Connect virtually from anywhere with Zoom Meetings. Everything you need to work together, all in one place.
If I run zoom via terminal, there is no specific ~ $ zoom Join us virtually or in person for the biggest event of the year and experience the future of AI-driven collaboration. My zoom works pretty well, but this doesn't - it freezes the camera.Īs for reference, I can enable the same in Google Meet. You can choose either an image or a video as your background. You will then see Virtual Backgrounds, where you can choose from the preloaded options, or upload your own by clicking the plus (+) icon to the right of Video Filters. On the left side menu, go to Background & Filters. If there is anyone using Zoom, can you please let me know if you can enable any virtual background? On the desktop app, navigate to Preferences in the settings menu. If you face the same issue, simple use the flag OPENCL which is already part of the net-im/zoom Posted: Sat 7:55 am Post subject: Zoom + Virtual background not working. Gentoo Forums :: View topic - Zoom + Virtual background not working.