From 7e5afebada5e1e70dbbc942fa013ab6a79ed64e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damocles <damocles@darkest.space>
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:58:16 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] privacy: detect active video streams only, not hardware
 sources

---
 modules/Privacy.qml | 11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/Privacy.qml b/modules/Privacy.qml
index 549743b..01e6652 100644
--- a/modules/Privacy.qml
+++ b/modules/Privacy.qml
@@ -7,12 +7,13 @@ Row {
     id: root
     spacing: M.Theme.moduleSpacing
 
-    readonly property bool _screenShare: {
+    // Only detect active client streams, not hardware sources/devices
+    readonly property bool _videoCapture: {
         if (!Pipewire.nodes) return false;
         for (const node of Pipewire.nodes.values) {
             if (!node.isStream) continue;
             const mc = node.properties?.["media.class"] ?? "";
-            if (mc.includes("Video")) return true;
+            if (mc === "Stream/Input/Video" || mc === "Stream/Output/Video") return true;
         }
         return false;
     }
@@ -27,11 +28,11 @@ Row {
         return false;
     }
 
-    visible: root._screenShare || root._audioIn
+    visible: root._videoCapture || root._audioIn
 
     // Screenshare indicator
     Text {
-        visible: root._screenShare
+        visible: root._videoCapture
         text: "\uF03D"
         color: M.Theme.base08
         font.pixelSize: M.Theme.fontSize + 2
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ Row {
         }
 
         SequentialAnimation on opacity {
-            running: root._screenShare
+            running: root._videoCapture
             loops: Animation.Infinite
             NumberAnimation { to: 0.4; duration: 600; easing.type: Easing.InOutQuad }
             NumberAnimation { to: 1; duration: 600; easing.type: Easing.InOutQuad }