processing / processing/processing4

Processing graphics output window is too small to see anything and it doesn't have any resize or maximise controls

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Description

Most appropriate sub-area of Processing 4?

Core/Environment/Rendering

Processing version

4.4.1

Operating system

Ubuntu 24.04

Steps to reproduce this
  1. Install the Processing Snap package using the Ubuntu 24.04 App Center (see screenshot)
  2. Open the Processing app.
  3. Type in the example code from the tutorial
  4. Run the example
snippet

background(216,225,149);

stroke(255,0,0);
fill(0,0,255);
rect(250,200,100,75);

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by installing the Processing Snap package on Ubuntu 24.04, opening the Processing app, and running the provided rectangle example. Investigate the output window behavior; done when the graphics output is visible at a usable size and provides resize or maximize controls.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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