If you use Zoom through a browser? works for me chromium-browser --app=https://us02web.zoom.us/wc/join/82466379827?pwd=Z0xERGZib2VqZTlMSjlIY1pXUW80Zz09
On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 4:53 PM Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss <[email protected]> wrote: > > The linux version of the zoom binary playing with mine doesn't seem to like > taking any external input, instead just wanting to launch the the app, often > still running. None of the recommendations worked for me either. Either it > doesn't exist in linux, or has been removed, but seems absent to open with > external input. Since the covids has made them "critical infrastructure", > they've been making a lot of changes, not all good, so wouldn't surprise me > if they removed scripting to keep the kiddies from exploiting them using > their own app in zoombombing court cases and school sessions with pr0n. > > I was looking around at how their URI linkage works for zoommtg:// > registering, but happened to find this, requires Ruby, but might work for you > with script examples. > > https://github.com/benbalter/zoom-launcher > > I use gmail, so I just click on the link and it works magically for me, which > is great vs. garbage like M$ Teams and Cisco Webex. Both behemoths should > hire some of Zoom or Slack folks to make their crappy electron apps work this > good under linux. > > -mb > > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 1:20 PM Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Have you tried just: >> zoom >> "--url=zoommtg://zoom.us/j/94780156957?pwd=SWx1WHNJcjVNUndjV2pxTkNseEQ0UT09" >> >> >> The error seems to be saying that it you have the option launch that it >> doesn't want any other arguments, and the instructions don't say >> anything about the option launch. >> >> Brian Cluff >> >> On 9/29/20 8:47 AM, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> > Thanks. I tried using the instructions there to connect to the test >> > meeting at >> > https://zoom.us/j/94780156957?pwd=SWx1WHNJcjVNUndjV2pxTkNseEQ0UT09. >> > Here's what I entered: >> > >> > $ zoom launch >> > --url=zoommtg://zoom.us/j/94780156957?pwd=SWx1WHNJcjVNUndjV2pxTkNseEQ0UT09 >> > ERROR: "zoom launch" was called with arguments >> > ["--url=zoommtg://zoom.us/j/94780156957?pwd=SWx1WHNJcjVNUndjV2pxTkNseEQ0UT09"] >> > Usage: "zoom launch" >> > >> > Then it put me back at the command prompt. I looked again at the >> > instructions to see if I missed something. I missed where it said to >> > include the quotes. so I tried that: >> > >> > $ zoom launch >> > "--url=zoommtg://zoom.us/j/94780156957?pwd=SWx1WHNJcjVNUndjV2pxTkNseEQ0UT09" >> > ERROR: "zoom launch" was called with arguments >> > ["--url=zoommtg://zoom.us/j/94780156957?pwd=SWx1WHNJcjVNUndjV2pxTkNseEQ0UT09"] >> > Usage: "zoom launch" >> > $ >> > >> > On 9/28/20 9:49 PM, Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >> This looks like it's got the info you need: >> >> https://superuser.com/questions/1563255/start-a-zoom-meeting-from-the-command-line >> >> >> >> >> >> Brian Cluff >> >> >> >> On 9/28/20 9:40 PM, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >>> I already have the zoom client. What do I enter at the command line >> >>> to make zoom launch and connect to a particular meeting? >> >>> >> >>> On 9/27/20 2:42 PM, Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >>>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2020 09:12:08 -0700 >> >>>> Jim via PLUG-discuss <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>>> Is there a way to launch zoom and have it connect to a meeting using >> >>>>> the command line? I'm looking for something simpler than opening >> >>>>> Thunderbird, finding the email with the link to the meeting, clicking >> >>>>> the link then waiting for the web browser to open, then for it to >> >>>>> launch zoom. >> >>>> You can install a Zoom client. >> >>>> >> >>>> SteveT >> >>>> >> >>>> Steve Litt >> >>>> Autumn 2020 featured book: Thriving in Tough Times >> >>>> http://www.troubleshooters.com/thrive >> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >> >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> >>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >> >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
