Bug 489765 - "Show alternatives" popup partially overlaps horizontal panel when invoked from a widget at the edge of the panel
Summary: "Show alternatives" popup partially overlaps horizontal panel when invoked fr...
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Panel (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.1.2
Platform: Arch Linux Linux
: NOR minor
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Reported: 2024-07-05 03:57 UTC by prinon
Modified: 2025-10-23 19:16 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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it is a screenshot of the alternatives widget (625.05 KB, image/jpeg)
2024-07-05 03:57 UTC, prinon
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Description prinon 2024-07-05 03:57:21 UTC
Created attachment 171392 [details]
it is a screenshot of the alternatives widget

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SUMMARY
When you right click on peek at desktop/minimize all Windows and select show alternative, the widget that appears is not rendered correctly. pls view attachment 

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. right click on peek at desktop/minimize all windows
2. choose show alternatives widget
3. see results

OBSERVED RESULT
alternative widget not rendering correctly. the lower half of the widget is inside the task bar

EXPECTED RESULT
the widget should render correctly, meaning the lower half should be above (or right next to) the task bar.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: Arch Linux
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 6.1.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.3.0
Qt Version: 6.7.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 TraceyC 2024-07-11 19:47:00 UTC
I verified it looks the same way on KDE Neon, Wayland

KDE Neon
Operating System: KDE neon 6.0
KDE Plasma Version: 6.1.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.3.0
Qt Version: 6.7.0
Kernel Version: 6.5.0-41-generic (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Comment 2 kdebugs.ojk3k 2024-08-23 14:55:39 UTC
Additionally, once the widget pops up, it does not automatically close when clicking away.