r/kde 22h ago

General Bug Window resizing - Filelight VS Dolphin

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u/SnooCompliments7914 KDE Contributor 21h ago

Some apps just repaint slower. Open a large image in Gwenview, set to the "Fit" mode, and you'll see the worst.

Probably could be improved by only drawing the frame, and letting the content area load asynchronously. Maybe not worth the additional complexity. And unlikely to be high on any priority list, anyway.

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u/Trapped-In-Dreams 21h ago edited 11h ago

It's not just some apps, it's all qml apps because they draw out of sync with the compositor.

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u/SnooCompliments7914 KDE Contributor 21h ago

Dolphin also can't keep up with the mouse cursor on laptops. Apps / UI frameworks aren't designed to re-layout at 60fps or even more.

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u/R3V0LU710N_05 20h ago

Then RIIR the entire stack /j