Cursor get stuck into Eeschema

Bug #1825550 reported by Hildo Guillardi Júnior
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
KiCad
Fix Committed
High
Jeff Young

Bug Description

Use Eschema for some time, move and resize some objects using <g> / <m> shortcuts and at some time the mouse cursor get stuck into the Eeschema canvas. Even pressing <Esc> it is not released.

Application: kicad
Version: 5.1.0-unknown-2bcf38d~82~ubuntu16.04.1, release build
Libraries:
    wxWidgets 3.0.2
    libcurl/7.47.0 OpenSSL/1.0.2g zlib/1.2.8 libidn/1.32 librtmp/2.3
Platform: Linux 4.15.0-47-generic x86_64, 64 bit, Little endian, wxGTK
Build Info:
    wxWidgets: 3.0.2 (wchar_t,wx containers,compatible with 2.8) GTK+ 2.24
    Boost: 1.58.0
    OpenCASCADE Community Edition: 6.8.0
    Curl: 7.47.0
    Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 with C++ ABI 1009

Build settings:
    USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=OFF
    USE_WX_OVERLAY=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_PYTHON3=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON_PHOENIX=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=ON
    BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCE=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCC=OFF
    KICAD_SPICE=ON

Tags: eeschema
Revision history for this message
Michael Kavanagh (michaelkavanagh) wrote :

@Hildo, there have been some changes in this area since you submitted this. Can you still reproduce this? Would you be able to make a short screen recording of this issue?

Changed in kicad:
status: New → Incomplete
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Jeff Young (jeyjey) wrote :

I'm confident this is fixed, but if not, please re-open.

Changed in kicad:
status: Incomplete → Fix Committed
milestone: none → 6.0.0-rc1
assignee: nobody → Jeff Young (jeyjey)
importance: Undecided → High
Revision history for this message
Hildo Guillardi Júnior (hildogjr) wrote :

Yes, no more occurences.

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Mike Williams (mikebwilliams) wrote :

I'm having a bug very similar to this in PCBnew in 5.1.4 still. I can file a separate bug report if you'd like.

Application: KiCad
Version: 5.1.4-e60b266~84~ubuntu18.04.1, release build
Libraries:
    wxWidgets 3.0.4
    libcurl/7.58.0 OpenSSL/1.1.1 zlib/1.2.11 libidn2/2.0.4 libpsl/0.19.1 (+libidn2/2.0.4) nghttp2/1.30.0 librtmp/2.3
Platform: Linux 4.15.0-65-generic x86_64, 64 bit, Little endian, wxGTK
Build Info:
    wxWidgets: 3.0.4 (wchar_t,wx containers,compatible with 2.8) GTK+ 3.22
    Boost: 1.65.1
    OpenCASCADE Community Edition: 6.9.1
    Curl: 7.58.0
    Compiler: GCC 7.4.0 with C++ ABI 1011

Build settings:
    USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=OFF
    USE_WX_OVERLAY=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_PYTHON3=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON_PHOENIX=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=ON
    BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCE=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCC=OFF
    KICAD_SPICE=ON

Revision history for this message
Jeff Young (jeyjey) wrote :

@Mike, yes it's a known issue in 5.1. The 6.0 code that has the fixes is quite different from the 5.1 code, so the fixes can't be easily back-ported.

Cheers,
Jeff.

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MS (amfast) wrote :

Hello, I had this same thing happen to me on Kikad 6.
Not sure should I make a new report or how to "reopen" this one.

Application: KiCad
Version: 6.0.8-f2edbf62ab~116~ubuntu20.04.1, release build
Libraries:
    wxWidgets 3.0.4
    libcurl/7.68.0 OpenSSL/1.1.1f zlib/1.2.11 brotli/1.0.7 libidn2/2.2.0 libpsl/0.21.0 (+libidn2/2.2.0) libssh/0.9.3/openssl/zlib nghttp2/1.40.0 librtmp/2.3
Platform: Linux 5.4.0-131-generic x86_64, 64 bit, Little endian, wxGTK, ubuntu, x11
Build Info:
    Date: Sep 30 2022 16:52:13
    wxWidgets: 3.0.4 (wchar_t,wx containers,compatible with 2.8) GTK+ 3.24
    Boost: 1.71.0
    OCC: 7.5.2
    Curl: 7.85.0
    ngspice: 36
    Compiler: GCC 9.4.0 with C++ ABI 1013
Build settings:
    KICAD_USE_OCC=ON
    KICAD_SPICE=ON

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MS (amfast) wrote :

I got out of the glitch by alt-tabbing to the KiCad main window and back to the schematic editor.

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