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README: fix typos and grammar #990

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24 changes: 12 additions & 12 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ Desktop application for [Jitsi Meet] built with [Electron].

- [End-to-End Encryption](https://jitsi.org/blog/e2ee/) support (BETA)
- Works with any Jitsi Meet deployment
- Builtin auto-updates
- Screensharing (Windows, Mac, X11 only. Not supported under Wayland, see known issues below)
- Built-in auto-updates
- Screensharing (Windows, Mac, Linux on X11 only. Not supported under Wayland, see known issues below)
- ~Remote control~ (currently [disabled](https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/issues/483) due to [security issues](https://github.com/jitsi/security-advisories/blob/master/advisories/JSA-2020-0001.md))
- Always-On-Top window
- Support for deeplinks such as `jitsi-meet://myroom` (will open `myroom` on the configured Jitsi instance) or `jitsi-meet://jitsi.mycompany.com/myroom` (will open `myroom` on the Jitsi instance running on `jitsi.mycompany.com`)
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### Homebrew

For *macOS* user, you can install the application using the following command:
For *macOS* users, you can install the application using the following command:

```
brew install --cask jitsi-meet
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* If you can't execute the file directly after downloading it, try running `chmod u+x ./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage`

* Under wayland, screensharing is currently buggy:
* Under Wayland, screensharing is currently buggy:
* Sharing a full screen is not possible
* When trying to start screensharing under wayland, 2 permission popups will show up. First a pipewire based system selector, then a jitsi internal selector. Select an application window in the first selector and then the same in the jitsi internal selector. Sharing application windows works via this, sharing a full screen unfortunately not.
* When trying to start screensharing under Wayland, 2 permission popups will show up. First a PipeWire-based system selector, then a Jitsi internal selector. Select the application window in the first selector and click allow; then do the same in the Jitsi internal selector. This is how sharing application windows works, as sharing a full screen is unfortunately not possible.

* On Ubuntu 22.04 and later, the AppImage will fail with a fuse error (as the AppImage uses `libfuse2`, while 22.04 comes with `libfuse3` by default):
* On Ubuntu 22.04 and later, the AppImage will fail with a FUSE error (as the AppImage uses `libfuse2`, while 22.04 comes with `libfuse3` by default):

```
dlopen(): error loading libfuse.so.2
```

To fix this, install libfuse2 as follows:
To fix this, install `libfuse2` as follows:

```
sudo apt install libfuse2
```

* On Ubuntu 24.04 and later, the AppImage will fail with a sandboxing error (`The SUID sandbox helper binary was found, but is not configured correctly...`)
This is due to AppArmor conflicting by restricting unprivileged user namespaces (https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/issues/965,
This is due to an AppArmor conflict that restricts unprivileged user namespaces ([jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron#965](https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/issues/965),
[Ubuntu blog post](https://ubuntu.com/blog/ubuntu-23-10-restricted-unprivileged-user-namespaces)).

To workaround this, disable the use of the sandbox with `--no-sandbox`:
To work around this, disable the use of the sandbox with `--no-sandbox`:

```
./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage --no-sandbox
```

* If you experience a blank page after jitsi server upgrades, try removing the local cache files:
* If you experience a blank page after a Jitsi server upgrades, try removing the local cache files:

```
rm -rf ~/.config/Jitsi\ Meet/
```

## Translations

The JSON files are for all the strings inside the application, and can be translated [here](/app/i18n/lang).
The JSON files contain all the strings inside the application, and can be translated [here](/app/i18n/lang).

New translations require the addition of a line in [index.js](/app/i18n/index.js).

Expand All @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ Please search for `Comment[hu]` as an example to help add your translation of th

## License

Apache 2. See the [LICENSE] file.
Apache License 2.0. See the [LICENSE] file.

## Community

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