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[Android] - On join teams/group call, the screen share video stream is not received

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
30/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
android

Research direction

Reproduce the issue with the listed group or teams call steps on a Google Pixel 4a using com.azure.android:azure-communication-calling:1.2.0-beta.2. Trace how an Android participant receives an already-active screen-share stream when joining; done means the stream is received on call join, not only after sharing starts.

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Description

Bug Needs: triage :mag:

Describe the bug
On joining group/teams call, the screen share stream is not received on call join, if remote participants is sharing screen(before joining the call). Screen share video stream is received if remote participants starts sharing screen after joining call.

Repro steps:
Start a group or teams call
Start sharing screen
Ask a participant to join
The participant does not receive screen share video stream. (issue)

Device: Google Pixel 4a
SDK: com.azure.android:azure-communication-calling:1.2.0-beta.2

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