Ubuntu
gnome-shell package

screenshot a window captures also a large border

Bug #1990024 reported by corrado venturini
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
GNOME Shell
Fix Released
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gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
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Bug Description

Using screenshot to capture a window the screenshot contains also a large border.
This not happen selecting an area.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10
Package: gnome-shell 43~beta-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.19.0-15.15-generic 5.19.0
Uname: Linux 5.19.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.23.0-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sat Sep 17 07:30:36 2022
DisplayManager: gdm3
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-09-08 (8 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.10 "Kinetic Kudu" - Alpha amd64 (20220908)
RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 43~beta-3ubuntu2
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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corrado venturini (corradoventu) wrote :
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corrado venturini (corradoventu) wrote :

Also click on 'Show Pointer' has no visible effect so is impossible to know if the pointer will be visible in the screenshot/screencast or not.

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote (last edit ):

Upstream has decided this isn't a bug because that's how big the shadow really is:

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/5700

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: New → Won't Fix
Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater)
Changed in gnome-shell:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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