https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=527316
--- Comment #2 from atombun <[email protected]> --- (In reply to dra.w.p.il.e+bugskde from comment #1) > This sounds like there's something very wrong with your Windows > installation. The usual thing here applies: try running sfc /scannow in an > admin command prompt to have it check and repair system files. Restart the > computer after it finishes. > > Otherwise, do you have some kind of third-party antivirus or other > "security" software installed? Any kind of "enhancement" software or similar > that could be interfering with Krita? If yes, turn them off, try again. > > Then, do you have weird third-party drivers installed? Graphics drivers are > a prime candidate of being broken and I guess could conceivably cause these > device context errors if the graphics driver is busted. In which case, > uninstall those drivers, install the ones Windows Update gives you instead, > restart the computer and try again. > > Or alternatively, if the system is generally unstable and you have sensible > ways of backing up your stuff, it may be more productive to do a clean > install of Windows altogether instead of trying to work with shambles. ok so this is really interesting and i'm glad you mentioned it. i was about to say that this is surprising to me and i dont have anything of the sort, until i read you said "enhancement software" and i thought about it more. i'm using a program called windhawk that allows you to further customise windows, after closing the program krita opened straight up like normal. i'll be curious to see which of my plugins caused this issue, thank you so much for the help. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
