Bug 447960

Summary: Lost blur effect in 5.23.5
Product: [Plasma] kwin Reporter: tromzy
Component: effects-variousAssignee: KWin default assignee <kwin-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED NOT A BUG    
Severity: normal CC: kde
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 5.23.5   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
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Description tromzy 2022-01-05 08:09:04 UTC 
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Since I updated to Plasma 5.23.5, the Blur effect is missing.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 tromzy 2022-01-05 08:15:17 UTC 
I just checked, the effect deactivated itself in the KCM module. I re-enabled it and it works now. But I'm sure it wasn't me who disabled it.
Comment 2 David Edmundson 2022-01-09 21:28:02 UTC 
>But I'm sure it wasn't me who disabled it.

Probably not, there's error handling for when we detect broken drivers. We don't re-enable automatically