Bug 488545

Summary: Visual artifact: A blurred shadow appears beneath the panel after it expands to full-length.
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: kabnpy
Component: PanelAssignee: Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: kde, nate, niccolo.venerandi
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 6.0.5   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Fedora RPMs   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: an image showing the blurred shadow that appears after the panel expands.
a screen recording showing the shadow form
Panel Screenshot

Description kabnpy 2024-06-15 16:55:41 UTC 
Created attachment 170533 [details]
an image showing the blurred shadow that appears after the panel expands.

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SUMMARY
Visual artifact: A blurred shadow appears beneath the panel after it expands to full-length. This occurs in two scenarios:

1. When a window is maximized.
2. When a non-maximized window overlaps the panel, causing it to expand.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
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OBSERVED RESULT


EXPECTED RESULT


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 6.0.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.3.0
Qt Version: 6.7.1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 kabnpy 2024-06-15 17:02:46 UTC 
Created attachment 170534 [details]
a screen recording showing the shadow form
Comment 2 kde 2024-06-15 21:45:01 UTC 
I experience the same issue after upgrading to 6.3.0
Comment 3 kde 2024-06-15 21:47:15 UTC 
Created attachment 170539 [details]
Panel Screenshot
Comment 4 Nate Graham 2024-06-17 17:59:18 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 488295 ***