browser source CEF ignores XDG directory spec, creates $HOME/Downloads (Linux) #435
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gh-obsproject/obs-browser#435
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Arch Linux
OBS Studio Version
30.0.2
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https://obsproject.com/logs/0YTohDKNSFmktlBz
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Expected Behavior
No unnecessary folder creation, or respect for XDG desktop specification (ie: xdg-user-dir DOWNLOAD).
Current Behavior
launching OBS with browser sources added (active or not) creates a Downloads directory in $HOME, ignoring $XDG_DOWNLOAD_DIR.
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