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Some hotkeys get replaced with numbers
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Description
Operating System Info
Other
Other OS
Arch Linux
OBS Studio Version
32.0.2
OBS Studio Version (Other)
No response
OBS Studio Log URL
https://obsproject.com/logs/HuRAGiDFRnnU6qaq
OBS Studio Crash Log URL
No response
Expected Behavior
When I click on some hotkey in the settings and press [ or ], one of the brackets should appear and only it should trigger the hotkey action.
Current Behavior
[ gets replaced with 8, and ] gets replaced with 9. Both the brackets and the numbers work when pressed while focused on obs. When focused on another window, only the numbers work.
Steps to Reproduce
- Open the settings
- Go to hotkeys
- Select "Start Recording"
- Press
[ - Notice
8appearing instead - Close the settings
- Press
8or[while focused on obs window - OBS starts recording
- Stop recording
- Press
[outside the obs window - It doesn't record
- Press
8outside the obs window - It starts recording
Anything else we should know?
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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 hotkey behavior in OBS Studio 32.0.2 on Arch Linux using the listed steps, then review the linked OBS log for relevant input details. Done means [ and ] remain distinct hotkeys and behave consistently when OBS is focused or unfocused.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- arch-linux
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100