Bug 491591

Summary: Cursor enlarged using the "Shake Cursor effect is not visible in screenshots with "include mouse pointer" option enabled
Product: [Plasma] kwin Reporter: Mors Mortium <morsmortium>
Component: effects-variousAssignee: KWin default assignee <kwin-bugs-null>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: minor CC: hu.repasidavid, kde, madness742, nate
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 6.1.4   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
See Also: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=497298
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description Mors Mortium 2024-08-11 19:15:40 UTC 
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SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Have Include mouse pointer option enabled in Spectacle
2. Shake cursor until it gets bigger
3. Make a screenshot

OBSERVED RESULT
The cursor is missing from the screenshot

EXPECTED RESULT
The cursor is in the screenshot (However, not sure if it should be enlarged or regular size)

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.1.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.4.0
Qt Version: 6.7.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Noah Davis 2024-08-11 19:26:50 UTC 
Can confirm. Moving this to KWin since KWin is responsible for the shake effect and for blending the cursor into the screenshot.
Comment 2 Répási Dávid 2025-02-11 16:17:27 UTC 
*** Bug 499819 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***