[switcher] views get stacked on animation
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Description
Describe the bug
The animation stacks views on the switcher plugin. Switcher also gets stuck where you can't exit the plugin.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Enable switcher plugin
- Switch forwards (alt+tab)
- Switch backwards (alt+shift+tab)
Expected behavior
Switcher doesn't stack views or get stuck.
Video
https://files.catbox.moe/y18wdb.mp4
At the end of the video, I can't exit switcher.
Wayfire version
0.6.0
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue with the switcher plugin using the listed forward and backward switching sequence, then inspect the switcher plugin's animation and view-management implementation. Done means repeated direction changes no longer stack views and the switcher can always be exited.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100