Bug 477595 - Invisible window on KDE Plasma Task Switcher and Pager
Summary: Invisible window on KDE Plasma Task Switcher and Pager
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 477025
Alias: None
Product: XWaylandVideoBridge
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
URL:
Keywords: qt6
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2023-11-27 06:28 UTC by Yevhen Popok
Modified: 2023-11-28 15:46 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Attachments
Screenshot of the XWaylandVideoBridge item on Switcher and Pager (964.33 KB, image/png)
2023-11-27 06:28 UTC, Yevhen Popok
Details
KWin Rule to skip XWaylandVideoBridge on Switcher and Pager (215 bytes, text/plain)
2023-11-27 06:30 UTC, Yevhen Popok
Details

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Description Yevhen Popok 2023-11-27 06:28:35 UTC
Created attachment 163525 [details]
Screenshot of the XWaylandVideoBridge item on Switcher and Pager

SUMMARY
Invisible window of the XWaylandVideoBridge is available for selection in Task Switcher. Icon is also visible on Pager/Overview.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Make sure that XWaylandVideoBridge is running (it's generally visible in System Tray)
2. Press Alt+Tab to trigger Task Switcher
3. See selectable "Wayland to X Recording bridge" — Xwayland Video Bridge" item

OBSERVED RESULT
XWaylandVideoBridge window is invisible

EXPECTED RESULT
As user can't interact with content of the XWaylandVideoBridge window, it should not appear on Switcher and Pager

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Fedora Kinoite 40 Nightly (Plasma 6 Alpha image)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.80
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.245.0
Qt Version: 6.6.0
Comment 1 Yevhen Popok 2023-11-27 06:30:26 UTC
Created attachment 163526 [details]
KWin Rule to skip XWaylandVideoBridge on Switcher and Pager

Simple workaround is to create the KWin Window Rule:
Window class (application): xwaylandvideobridge
Skip pager: Force
Skip switcher: Force
Comment 2 fanzhuyifan 2023-11-28 05:17:33 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 477025 ***