Bug 500681

Summary: Brush will not draw anything. It has two circles around the pen tip point. All other components are working.
Product: [Applications] krita Reporter: rick <digitalthumper1972>
Component: Brush Engine/BristleAssignee: Krita Bugs <krita-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED NOT A BUG    
Severity: normal CC: griffinvalley, nicolas.fella
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Compiled Sources   
OS: All   
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Description rick 2025-02-24 17:25:10 UTC 
SUMMARY
Brush will not function, the pen tip has two circles around it.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. I restarted the computer and there is still the problem
2. I uninstalled both my tablet and krita. I downloaded new drivers and the problem is still there.
3. I downloaded the newest Krita version and there is still the same problem.

OBSERVED RESULT
The brush component will not fuction. It appears onscreen surrounded with two circles.

EXPECTED RESULT
I expected it to be resolved yet the problem continues.

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: 
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I am running windows. I have not tried running krita in windows 7 or 8. I will do so now.
Comment 1 wolthera 2025-02-24 17:49:58 UTC 
Hi,

What happened here is that you turned on the stablizer, in particular with "delay" turned on. If you drag further, then you will see that the brush will only draw when the stroke is as long as the distance between the circles.

https://docs.krita.org/en/reference_manual/tools/freehand_brush.html#tool-options