1820182 - The behavior of the PiP while using multiple workspaces is somewhat different between OSes

Status: NEW

(Toolkit :: Picture-in-Picture, defect)

Description

[Daniel Bodea [:danibodea]]

Note

• When the user watches videos in PiP and moves between multiple workspaces, different behavior can be seen between the different OSes.
• Demo videos here: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1zM-dhQWp0t40AhP-69DwaTbPANUOXP8w

Found in

• Nightly v112.0a1

Affected versions

• Nightly v112.0a1
• ESR v102

Tested platforms

• Affected platforms: TBD which behavior is the one rejected
• Unaffected platforms: TBD which behavior is the one accepted

Steps to reproduce

1. Launch a video in PiP.
2. Move it to another workspace.

Expected result

• TBD

Actual result

• Windows 10 and Ubuntu22: The PiP is displayed in a specific workspace and can be moved if necessary.
• MacOS 12: The PiP is displayed in ALL workspaces and cannot be put in one only.

Regression range

• This is NOT a regression

Additional notes

• How to:
  Windows:
  WIN + TAB, then drag the window to the other workspace
  CTRL + WIN + Right/Left - to change workspaces

Mac:
CTRL + UP to open Mission Control
Click the + button from the top-right section of the screen to create a new workspace
click-and-hold + drag-and-drop a window to the other workspace
CTRL + Up / Down to switch workspaces

Ubuntu:
SUPER/WIN/CMD to open Activities Overview
click-and-hold + drag-and-drop a window to the right of the screen
WIN/SUPER/CMD + PageUp / PageDown to switch workspaces