Comment 51 for bug 1502263

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Anton Hughes (kurrent93) wrote : Re: [Bug 1502263] Re: Shutter does not work in Wayland

Is it possible to put the source code on github?

On 5 November 2017 at 06:06, Andreas Schramm <email address hidden>
wrote:

> Unfotunately there is no manual how to install it on linux...
>
>
> Am 04.11.2017 um 15:50 schrieb dino99:
> > A free alternative for linuxers: https://lightscreen.com.ar/
> >
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1502263
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> Title:
> Shutter does not work in Wayland
>
> Status in Shutter:
> Confirmed
> Status in Ubuntu GNOME:
> Triaged
> Status in shutter package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
> Status in shutter package in Fedora:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Running Gnome 3.18 and Gnome Shell as the new Wayland Compositor,
> shutter doesn't work. I.e. it's only creating a screenshot of the
> shutter logo in a distorted way.
>
> I don't if that's something that can be fixed easily, but it seems
> Wayland (security) related.
>
> Otherwise thanks for this outstanding screenshot tool!
>
> Wolf
> *****************************
> Main upstream discussion & fixes example to deal with wayland:
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=776437
> *****************************
>
> Workaround
> ===========
> Log out. Click your name on the login screen, then click the gear button
> and select 'Ubuntu on Xorg'. Enter your password and log in.
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