Bug 506092 - Obs Window Capture Source Freeze When moving to other Virtual Desktop
Summary: Obs Window Capture Source Freeze When moving to other Virtual Desktop
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: kwin
Classification: Plasma
Component: screencasting (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.4.0
Platform: openSUSE Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: KWin default assignee
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Reported: 2025-06-24 07:40 UTC by Meteora Osterreich
Modified: 2026-01-22 15:17 UTC (History)
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Description Meteora Osterreich 2025-06-24 07:40:08 UTC 
SUMMARY
When doing Window Capture using OBS, the window freeze after moving to other virtual desktop

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open OBS Flatpak/Native
2. Create Screen Capture (Pipewire)
3. Select Window That i want to capture (ex: Firefox)
4. Put Firefox in any virtual desktop and OBS in other virtual desktop
5. Go to firefox virtual desktop then move to OBS virtual desktop
6. The Firefox Window Capture will look paused/stop 

OBSERVED RESULT
The Firefox Window Capture will look paused/stop 

EXPECTED RESULT
The Firefox Window Capture will not paused/stop 

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20250620
KDE Plasma Version: 6.4.0
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.15.0
Qt Version: 6.9.1
Kernel Version: 6.15.2-1-default (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 16 × AMD Ryzen 7 5800H with Radeon Graphics
Memory: 16 GiB of RAM (13.5 GiB usable)
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon Graphics


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Video Illustration: https://youtu.be/HZnp-dH20zU
Comment 1 Meteora Osterreich 2025-06-27 17:13:09 UTC 
The issue still persists in Plasma 6.4.1
Comment 2 Zamundaaa 2026-01-22 15:17:23 UTC 
I can't reproduce this in git master, so I assume it's fixed. If you can still reproduce it in Plasma 6.6+, just reopen this