I re-installed ZOOM for the third time and now everything works perfectly. Einstein once said: “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” But that's exactly what happened.
I hate when this happens. :-( In any case - thanks to all who tried to help - on and off the list. On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 20:22:23 +0300 Shlomo Solomon <shl...@the-solomons.net> wrote: > I've never used flatpack - I'll try it, but I honestly doubt that > that' will help. Since I have the same problem with the .deb and snap > versions, I really think that the problem is with Kubuntu - or some > setting that I'm missing. > > > > On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 20:01:17 +0300 > Efraim Flashner <efr...@flashner.co.il> wrote: > > > I don't have any experience with kubuntu or using zoom on the > > desktop, but I do know that there's also a flatpak of zoom. Perhaps > > that one will work better. > > > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 07:55:59PM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: > > > I recently upgraded from Kubuntu 18.04 to 20.04 and have a problem > > > with the whiteboard in ZOOM. > > > > > > Instead of a "whiteboard" I have a "blackboard". I can write on > > > the board (in white lines), but as soon as I release the mouse, > > > whatever I've written disappears. > > > If I share the "white/blackboard" with others, they also see it as > > > black but DO NOT see anything I write. > > > This problem is only with the whiteboard. I can share other > > > screens with no problem. > > > I looked at all the settings and found nothing helpful. > > > A Google search tells me that there could be a problem with my > > > GPU, but the symptoms are that all shared items are black and > > > that is NOT what happens. I ONLY have a problem with the > > > whiteboard. > > > > > > I should mention that in Kubuntu 18.04 everything worked > > > "out-of-the-box" after installing ZOOM from a .deb file (from the > > > ZOOM site). > > > > > > In 20.04 there is a snap install of ZOOM. I thought that the snap > > > might be the problem so I removed it and installed from the .deb > > > file but that did not solve the problem. > > > > > > Any help/ideas would be appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Shlomo Solomon > > > http://the-solomons.net > > > Claws Mail 3.17.5 - KDE Plasma 5.15.5 - Kubuntu 20.04 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Linux-il mailing list > > > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > > > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > > > > > -- Shlomo Solomon http://the-solomons.net Claws Mail 3.17.5 - KDE Plasma 5.15.5 - Kubuntu 20.04 _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
