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feat(linux)!: Support streaming through XDG portals and Pipewire (#4417)

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Co-authored-by: Carlos Garnacho <carlosg@gnome.org>
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### KMS Streaming fails
If screencasting fails with KMS, you may need to run the following to force unprivileged screencasting.
If screencasting fails with KMS, you may be using the unprivileged sunshine service unit. Switch to the privileged
sunshine-kms service:
```bash
sudo setcap -r $(readlink -f $(which sunshine))
systemctl --user --now disable sunshine
systemctl --user --now enable sunshine-kms
```
> [!NOTE]
> The above command will not work with the AppImage or Flatpak packages. Please refer to the
> [AppImage setup](md_docs_2getting__started.html#appimage) or
> [Flatpak setup](md_docs_2getting__started.html#flatpak) for more specific instructions.
> The above commands will not work with the AppImage or Flatpak packages, as KMS screencasting
> requires elevated privileges which are not allowed by their respective packaging security policies.
> As an alternative, XDG Portal capture is recommended.
### KMS streaming fails on Nvidia GPUs
If KMS screen capture results in a black screen being streamed, you may need to