| Summary: | Preview blank with Wayland on NVIDIA hardware | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Product: | [Applications] ghostwriter | Reporter: | Ryan H. <kde> |
| Component: | general | Assignee: | megan.conkle |
| Status: | CLOSED UPSTREAM | ||
| Severity: | major | CC: | kde |
| Priority: | NOR | ||
| Version First Reported In: | unspecified | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Platform: | Arch Linux | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Latest Commit: | Version Fixed/Implemented In: | ||
| Sentry Crash Report: | |||
| Attachments: | Log from ghostwriter. The error messages are repeating for as long as the program is active. | ||
This is an upstream issue with Qt's QtWebEngine. Please report it at bugs.qt.io. Thanks! |
Created attachment 154393 [details] Log from ghostwriter. The error messages are repeating for as long as the program is active. SUMMARY When using ghostwriter under a Wayland session with an NVIDIA graphics card, the preview pane is blank. In the console, ghostwriter complains about setting up an EGL context. This can be seen in the attached logs. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Open KDE with Wayland or open Weston 2. Open terminal 3. Unset XWayland display `unset DISPLAY` 3. Run `ghostwriter` a. Add `-platform wayland` flag if using Weston 4. Type anything into the editor OBSERVED RESULT Preview pane is empty. EXPECTED RESULT Typed content will appear inside a preview pane. SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Linux/KDE Plasma: Arch Linux KDE Plasma Version: 5.26.4 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.100.0 Qt Version: 5.15.7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION NVIDIA Driver Version: 525.60.11 ghostwriter Version: 2.1.6