Bug 470421 - Avatar image doesn't load with QT_QUICK_BACKEND=software
Summary: Avatar image doesn't load with QT_QUICK_BACKEND=software
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: frameworks-kirigami
Classification: Frameworks and Libraries
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: 5.106.0
Platform: Gentoo Packages Linux
: NOR minor
Target Milestone: Not decided
Assignee: kdelibs bugs
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Reported: 2023-05-29 15:38 UTC by Anna
Modified: 2023-06-05 04:01 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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2023-05-29 15:42 UTC, Anna
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2023-05-29 15:45 UTC, Anna
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Description Anna 2023-05-29 15:38:42 UTC
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
Run:
    $ QT_QUICK_BACKEND=software neochat

OBSERVED RESULT
No avatar images.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.106.0
Qt Version: 5.15.9
Comment 1 Anna 2023-05-29 15:42:06 UTC
Created attachment 159325 [details]
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Comment 2 Anna 2023-05-29 15:45:36 UTC
Created attachment 159326 [details]
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Comment 3 Joshua Goins 2023-05-29 18:13:54 UTC
This happens because of our usage of Qt Graphical Effects, which isn't supported in the software backend as far as I know. Do you have a reason to use the software renderer?
Comment 4 Anna 2023-05-30 06:24:26 UTC
> Do you have a reason to use the software renderer?

Yes, I connect to remote desktop over RDP. Hardware acceleration is not available, so OpenGL rendering is very slow.