When zoom is enabled, mouse pointer leaves square trails on desktop
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Mutter |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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mutter (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Problem:
When you turn on Zoom from the Accessibility menu, the mouse leaves square shaped trails as it moves.
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Under the Settings applet's Accessibility menu, turn on Zoom.
2. Observe the mouse cursor leaving little square patterns wherever it goes, obscuring whatever you're trying to work on.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: gnome (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu26
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckR
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Tue Apr 14 21:50:16 2020
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-01-09 (96 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" - Release amd64 (20191017)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm-
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: meta-gnome3
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-01-24 (82 days ago)
affects: | meta-gnome3 (Ubuntu) → mutter (Ubuntu) |
tags: | added: hirsute |
summary: |
- Ubuntu 20.04 latest update mouse pointer leaves square trails on desktop + When zoom is enabled, mouse pointer leaves square trails on desktop |
tags: | added: cursor |
Changed in mutter (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in mutter (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
tags: | added: fixed-in-40.8 fixed-in-41.3 fixed-upstream |
tags: | added: fixed-in-42.0 |
tags: | removed: hirsute |
Changed in mutter (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Fix Committed → In Progress |
Changed in mutter: | |
status: | Unknown → Fix Released |
OK so I took a screencast to try to capture the issue, and it does show up although the screencast renders the trail left behind the cursor as square blobs rather than outlines.