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Kolourpaint arrow keys stop moving the brush

In Kolourpaint, arrow keys no longer move the brush while the mouse is held, and the numpad fix breaks number entry.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

4 public reports · first reported 7 October 2026 · last reported 7 October 2026

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Users of the Kolourpaint paint program on KDE report that holding the mouse button and pressing the dedicated arrow keys no longer moves the brush after an upgrade to a newer Ubuntu release.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

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