Bug 449945 - When opening firefox while using wayland the screen flickers black for a second (it's fine in X11)
Summary: When opening firefox while using wayland the screen flickers black for a seco...
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: kwin
Classification: Plasma
Component: wayland-generic (show other bugs)
Version: 5.24.0
Platform: Neon Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: KWin default assignee
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Reported: 2022-02-10 16:04 UTC by bugs4324735
Modified: 2023-09-16 03:45 UTC (History)
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Description bugs4324735 2022-02-10 16:04:52 UTC
SUMMARY
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When I open firefox the screen will flicker black for a second as though it has been turned on and off very quickly.
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STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. In settings/Startup and shutdown/Behaviour select plasma wayland 
2. Restart computer
3. Open firefox

OBSERVED RESULT
The whole screen goes black for a second before firefox opens

EXPECTED RESULT
In X11, the screen does not go black

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Latest KDE neon user 5.24.0
Comment 1 Vlad Zahorodnii 2023-08-17 12:07:10 UTC
Can you reproduce it in Plasma 5.27? If yes, can you provide some kwin logs and the output of `qdbus org.kde.KWin /KWin supportInformation` command?
Comment 2 Bug Janitor Service 2023-09-01 03:45:30 UTC
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This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least
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Comment 3 Bug Janitor Service 2023-09-16 03:45:42 UTC
This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least
30 days. The bug is now closed as RESOLVED > WORKSFORME
due to lack of needed information.

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