Public bug reported: Not sure I report this correctly. Since updating to 18.04, all chrome extensions capturing the desktop (es. Awesome Screenshot and Screencastify) don't work anymore. They capture just a black screen.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.14.0-15.18-generic 4.14.12 Uname: Linux 4.14.0-15-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity_support_test.0: ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell] CompositorRunning: None CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Jan 23 23:27:50 2018 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: bionic DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: webcamstudio, 0.73, 4.14.0-15-generic, x86_64: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 520 [8086:1916] (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Lenovo HD Graphics 520 [17aa:5053] InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-07 (778 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) Lsusb: Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 004: ID 138a:0017 Validity Sensors, Inc. Fingerprint Reader Bus 001 Device 005: ID 04ca:7058 Lite-On Technology Corp. Bus 001 Device 002: ID 046d:c52f Logitech, Inc. Unifying Receiver Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: LENOVO 20FMS1G400 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.14.0-15-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 Renderer: Software SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 09/20/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: R06ET42W (1.16 ) dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available dmi.board.name: 20FMS1G400 dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: SDK0J40697 WIN dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: None dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrR06ET42W(1.16):bd09/20/2016:svnLENOVO:pn20FMS1G400:pvrThinkPadT460:rvnLENOVO:rn20FMS1G400:rvrSDK0J40697WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNone: dmi.product.family: ThinkPad T460 dmi.product.name: 20FMS1G400 dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T460 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.1+18.04.20171116-0ubuntu1 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.89-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.2.8-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.2.8-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.5-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.5-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.10.0-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2 xserver.bootTime: Thu Jan 11 19:43:07 2018 xserver.configfile: default xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.version: 2:1.19.5-0ubuntu2 ** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic ubuntu wayland-session -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1745044 Title: [Ubuntu 18.04] Screen not recorded by Chrome recording extensions To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1745044/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp