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Brave window size increases on every new window if "Use system title bar and borders" is false

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Description

When creating a new window, it will have a bigger size than the last one. This only reproduces if the “Use system title bar and borders” option is not set.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Create a new window several times.
  2. Observe how the new window has a bigger size than the previous one.

Actual result:

New window is larger than previous one, and it keeps growing. screenshot528

Expected result:

New window has same size as previous one.

Reproduces how often:

Always

Brave version (brave://version info)

Brave | 1.35.100 Chromium: 98.0.4758.87 (Official Build) (64-bit)
Revision | e4cd00f135fb4d8edc64c8aa6ecbe7cc79ebb3b2-refs/branch-heads/4758@{#1002}
OS | Linux

Version/Channel Information:

  • Can you reproduce this issue with the current release? Yes
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the beta channel? Yes
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the nightly channel? Yes

Other Additional Information:

  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields? N/A
  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards? No
  • Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome? Can’t test (I don’t have time to upgrade all the libraries on my system at the moment). Sorry!

Miscellaneous Information:

Arch Linux, using brave-bin package from AUR. 3840x2160 display with scaling set to 2x on KDE Plasma using X11 and SDDM X.Org flag “-dpi 192”.

Issue Analytics

  • State:open
  • Created 2 years ago
  • Reactions:1
  • Comments:6

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Bananas-Are-Yellowcommented, Mar 4, 2022

I just got an update of Google Chrome to version 99. The problem is now fixed, so presumable it will be fixed in Brave soon too.

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supernescommented, Jun 2, 2022

The file chooser bug may be related to GTK4 and not Chromium at all. I’ve noticed it as well and found this issue report - https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/issues/4928.

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