Bug 408431 - OSD causes window flicker when using inactive window color
Summary: OSD causes window flicker when using inactive window color
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: 5.16.0
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: David Edmundson
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Reported: 2019-06-07 20:55 UTC by Squeaky Pancakes
Modified: 2021-03-19 21:35 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Version Fixed In: 5.21

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Description Squeaky Pancakes 2019-06-07 20:55:37 UTC 
Created attachment 120670 [details]
Using keyboard volume buttons with inactive window color effects

SUMMARY
OSDs steal focus form active windows, when using inactive window coloring changing the system volume with keyboard buttons will cause the window to flicker between active and inactive.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Colors>Edit...>Options>Enable apply "color effects to inactive windows"
2. Set an inactive window color
3. Use keyboard buttons to increase/decrease volume.

OBSERVED RESULT
Windows flicker between being active and inactive.

EXPECTED RESULT
Windows should stay active the whole time.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: Artix linux 4.19.44-1-lts
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.15.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.58.0
Qt Version: 5.12.3

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2021-03-19 21:35:19 UTC 
This seems to be fixed in Plasma 5.21.