Bug 500999

Summary: QT plugin fails to initialize when started from Blender's quick edit feature.
Product: [Applications] krita Reporter: atorovox
Component: GeneralAssignee: Krita Bugs <krita-bugs-null>
Status: REPORTED ---    
Severity: normal    
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 5.2.0   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Microsoft Windows   
OS: Microsoft Windows   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Attachments: Screenshot showing the krita error message

Description atorovox 2025-03-03 10:52:51 UTC
Created attachment 179066 [details]
Screenshot showing the krita error message

SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open blender and set krita as the external image editor
2. go into texture painting mode, create a texture and then press quick edit in the side bar under tools,options,external,Quick Edit
3. Krita will error out and not start

OBSERVED RESULT
Krita errors out saying that "The application failed to start because no Qt platform plugin could be intitialized..."
 image attached

EXPECTED RESULT
Krita should open the provided image.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 11

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

tested versions:
 4.4.8 Works
5.0.0 beta 1 works
5.0.0 works
5.2.0 Fails 
All versions after fail