LMMS / LMMS/lmms

Program not closing properly

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Description

### System Information

Windows 10

### LMMS Version(s)

1.3.0-alpha.1.658+g1420a1f7e

### Most Recent Working Version

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### Bug Summary

at least most of the time I close the program, I have to go into task manager and manually close it there. this is mainly a problem because the plugins also don't unload. my computer is unhappy

### Expected Behaviour

program closes when it closes

### Steps To Reproduce

Open program, open a project, close program, look in task manager.

### Logs

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### Screenshots / Minimum Reproducible Project

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### Please search the issue tracker for existing bug reports before submitting your own.

- [X] I have searched all existing issues and confirmed that this is not a duplicate.

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Research direction

No source file or test is identified. Reproduce on Windows 10 with LMMS 1.3.0-alpha.1.658+g1420a1f7e by opening a project, closing LMMS, and checking Task Manager; trace the shutdown and plugin-unloading path. Done means the process exits and plugins no longer remain loaded.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop
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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