SUMMARY When holding shift to display the magnifier, it doesn't show up when the cursor is STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Press on the PrtScn key to bring up Spectacle. 2. Hold shift without moving the cursor. OBSERVED RESULT The magnifier doesn't show up. EXPECTED RESULT The magnifier should be visible. SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Linux/KDE Plasma: Fedora Linux 42 KDE Plasma Version: 6.4.5 KDE Frameworks Version: 6.18.0 Qt Version: 6.9.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Graphics Platform: Wayland
A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/plasma/spectacle/-/merge_requests/530
Git commit f5d4244abb2b5d5a8e2db3bd22b658f71ce186da by Noah Davis. Committed on 14/04/2026 at 07:18. Pushed by ndavis into branch 'master'. SelectionEditor: Don't call setShowMagnifier in hoverMoveEvent This is what caused the magnifier to only show while moving the mouse. Showing the magnifier should already be handled in keyPressEvent. Related: bug 509777 M +0 -1 src/Gui/SelectionEditor.cpp https://invent.kde.org/plasma/spectacle/-/commit/f5d4244abb2b5d5a8e2db3bd22b658f71ce186da
Git commit 705a0ca772ee9fefd1db38d38bba86748e340334 by Noah Davis. Committed on 15/04/2026 at 22:22. Pushed by ndavis into branch 'Plasma/6.6'. SelectionEditor: Don't call setShowMagnifier in hoverMoveEvent This is what caused the magnifier to only show while moving the mouse. Showing the magnifier should already be handled in keyPressEvent. Related: bug 509777 (cherry picked from commit f5d4244abb2b5d5a8e2db3bd22b658f71ce186da) Co-authored-by: Noah Davis <noahadvs@gmail.com> M +0 -1 src/Gui/SelectionEditor.cpp https://invent.kde.org/plasma/spectacle/-/commit/705a0ca772ee9fefd1db38d38bba86748e340334