OpenCut-app / OpenCut-app/OpenCut
[BUG] Creating a new project displays the project contents of the previous project until hard referesh
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- TypeScript
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Description
Platform
Mac OS 15.4.1 (24E263)
Browser
Arc Version 1.104.0 (Chromium 138.0.7204.158)
Current Behavior
After creating a new project, the previously opened project is displayed.
Reference: https://www.loom.com/share/a72ae60a356749a297d6afb341d4a2cd
Expected Behavior
New project should be completely empty
Recurrence Probability
Always
Steps To Reproduce
- Open an existing project with assets and clips added to the Timeline
- Click the Back/Home button at the top of the Editor header
- Click New project button
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue using the listed steps: open a project with timeline content, return home, and create a new project. Trace how the editor state changes between projects; done means the new project displays no contents from the previous project without requiring a hard refresh.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100