LMMS / LMMS/lmms

Drag and Drop does NOT work in LMMS when logged into Wayland session

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Description

### Bug Summary
Drag and Drop does NOT work in LMMS when logged into Wayland session
#### Steps to reproduce
Log into Wayland session, drag and drop onto Song Editor
#### Expected behavior
Successful drag and drop
#### Actual behavior
Unsuccessful drag and drop
#### Screenshot
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/242409373505159168/1091438001005002862/Screencast_from_2023-03-31_15-02-54.webm
#### Affected LMMS versions
All

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the failure in a Wayland session using the reported steps and inspect the Song Editor's drag-and-drop handling. Done means dragging an item onto the Song Editor succeeds under Wayland, while the existing behavior remains intact elsewhere.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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