musescore / musescore/MuseScore

MuseScore 4 icon is pixelated

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needs info needs testing os: linux
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Description

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Bug description

MuseScore icon view is pixelated on Linux, while in older versions it was good, as you can see on the screenshot.

Steps to reproduce
  1. Download MuseScore AppImage.
  2. See the pixelated icon on Dolphin or the desktop.
Screenshots/Screen recordings

Screenshot

MuseScore Version

4.1.0.231900501

Regression

Yes, this used to work in a previous version of MuseScore 4.x

Operating system

LliureX 21 (Ubuntu 20.04.6, KDE 5.25.2)

Additional context

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Research direction

No source file, test, or entry point is identified in the report. First reproduce the pixelated icon with the MuseScore 4.1.0 AppImage on Linux and compare it with the earlier MuseScore 4 behavior; the work is done when the icon renders sharply in Dolphin or on the desktop.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, linux
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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