Bug 506162 - Recording of active window is stretched when window is resized
Summary: Recording of active window is stretched when window is resized
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: Spectacle
Classification: Applications
Component: General (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.4.0
Platform: Fedora RPMs Linux
: NOR minor
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Noah Davis
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Reported: 2025-06-25 12:40 UTC by Tobias Zwick
Modified: 2025-06-25 16:39 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Shows that the content is stretched, rather than the window size changed (in the recording) (73.21 KB, video/webm)
2025-06-25 12:40 UTC, Tobias Zwick 		Details
For comparison: How it looks usually (recorded with recording "rectangular region") (103.80 KB, video/webm)
2025-06-25 12:40 UTC, Tobias Zwick 		Details
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Description Tobias Zwick 2025-06-25 12:40:03 UTC 
Created attachment 182648 [details]
Shows that the content is stretched, rather than the window size changed (in the recording)

SUMMARY
When selecting to record a window, and that window is resized during recording, the content of the window is being stretched.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Select to record a window
2. change it's size while recording

OBSERVED RESULT
Content of window is stretched

EXPECTED RESULT
Content of window is not stretched - i.e. the final video has the display dimensions of when the window was at its largest

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Fedora Linux 42, KDE Plasma 6.4.0, KDE Frameworks Version 6.15.0, Qt Version 6.9.1
Comment 1 Tobias Zwick 2025-06-25 12:40:43 UTC 
Created attachment 182649 [details]
For comparison: How it looks usually (recorded with recording "rectangular region")
Comment 2 Tobias Zwick 2025-06-25 12:42:21 UTC 
Related: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=473369 (Resizing window led to an error during recording)