Bug 489618 – GIMP 2.4.0-rc3 leaves mouse tracks (trails of little green circles) on canvas with mouse movement regardless of clicking buttons.

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Bug 489618 - GIMP 2.4.0-rc3 leaves mouse tracks (trails of little green circles) on canvas with mouse movement regardless of clicking buttons.


Summary:	GIMP 2.4.0-rc3 leaves mouse tracks (trails of little green circles) on canvas...


Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 421466

Product:	GIMP
Classification:	Other
Component:	User Interface
Version:	2.4.x
Hardware:	Other Linux

Importance:	Normal normal
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	GIMP Bugs
QA Contact:	GIMP Bugs

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Reported:	2007-10-24 00:01 UTC by Dan
Modified:	2008-10-30 20:01 UTC

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Description Dan 2007-10-24 00:01:41 UTC

Please describe the problem:
In Fedora F8 test 3 and newly released Ubuntu 7.10 anytime a drawing tool is selected, and mouse is moved over canvas (with or without clicking or a working document)it leaves a trail of little green circles.

Please see this thread at fedora forums for illustration.  

http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=886566



Steps to reproduce:
1. Load GIMP, create new document or open an existing document and move mouse over canvas



Actual results:
A trail of Green circles appears

Expected results:
No mouse tracks

Does this happen every time?
Yes

Other information:
video card and computer specs as follows:

Make & Model=HP Pavilion ze5170 (laptop)
CPU=P4
HDD=20G
RAM=1024
NIC=McPhyter
Wireless=Prism54
Video=ATi Radeon Mobility M6 LY
Display=Generic LCD 1024 X 768
Operating system version=F8 test 3 7.92 Rawhide
Running Kernel=2.6.23-6.fc8

Comment 1 Michael Schumacher 2007-10-24 08:48:28 UTC

Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report any further bugs you find.


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 421466 ***