Bug 493149

Summary:	spectacle program window cover the rectangle selection
Product:	[Applications] Spectacle	Reporter:	karsten.henning
Component:	General	Assignee:	Noah Davis <noahadvs>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	kde, nate
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	23.08.5
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description karsten.henning 2024-09-15 09:49:30 UTC

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SUMMARY
When I want to make a screenshot with rectangle, the spectacle windows appear again and covers the part of the screen. The rectangle selection is possible, but it is partly covered by the spectacle program windows

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. start spectacle
2. choose rectangle selection
3. select new Screenshot

OBSERVED RESULT
The rectangle selection is possible but it is partly covered by the spectacle program windows


EXPECTED RESULT
The Rectangle windows will be closed an the rectangle selection is possible.


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS

Linux/KDE Plasma: Kubuntu 24.04.1
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.11
KDE Frameworks Version: 
Qt Version: 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Operating System: Kubuntu 24.04
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.11
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.115.0
Qt Version: 5.15.13
Kernel Version: 6.8.0-44-generic (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 4 × Intel® Core™ i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz
Memory: 7.6 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 520
Manufacturer: FUJITSU
Product Name: LIFEBOOK U727
System Version: 10601736746

Comment 1 Nate Graham 2025-10-30 20:39:58 UTC

Thank you for the bug report, and I'm sorry we weren't able to look into it yet. A lot has changed since it was reported; can I ask you to see if this is still an issue with Plasma 6.5 or later? Thanks a lot!

Comment 2 Bug Janitor Service 2025-11-14 03:48:08 UTC

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Comment 3 karsten.henning 2025-11-14 20:15:16 UTC

The Bug is resolved, the program "spectacle" works fine.