# Pop up windows are black

**URL:** <https://forum.zrythm.org/t/pop-up-windows-are-black/76>\
**Category:** GNU/Linux\
**Created:** [January 16, 2024, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.zrythm.org/t/pop-up-windows-are-black/76 "2024-01-16T19:50:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Jorvents](https://forum.zrythm.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e47c2d/32.png) [@Jorvents](https://forum.zrythm.org/u/Jorvents)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2024, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.zrythm.org/t/pop-up-windows-are-black/76/1 "2024-01-16T19:50:46Z")

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Its when I right click something.  
The windows is still resposive but it doesnt display anything.  
When I click randomly on it it adds another track

 ![image](https://forum.zrythm.org/uploads/default/original/1X/299575e8dfa7c3593f6bea977377def2594db113.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![alex](https://forum.zrythm.org/user_avatar/forum.zrythm.org/alex/32/19_2.png) [@alex](https://forum.zrythm.org/u/alex)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2024, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.zrythm.org/t/pop-up-windows-are-black/76/2 "2024-01-17T00:29:27Z")

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Can you open the About dialog (inside the Help menu at the top) and click Troubleshooting → Debugging Information and post the text here please?

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**Author:** ![alex](https://forum.zrythm.org/user_avatar/forum.zrythm.org/alex/32/19_2.png) [@alex](https://forum.zrythm.org/u/alex)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2024, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.zrythm.org/t/pop-up-windows-are-black/76/3 "2024-01-17T00:30:28Z")

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Also, for application bugs not related to installation, please use the bug tracker to report them in the future: [Issues · Zrythm / zrythm · GitLab](https://gitlab.zrythm.org/zrythm/zrythm/-/issues)

You can use the same account you use on this forum

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**Author:** ![Jorvents](https://forum.zrythm.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e47c2d/32.png) [@Jorvents](https://forum.zrythm.org/u/Jorvents)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2024, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.zrythm.org/t/pop-up-windows-are-black/76/4 "2024-01-17T17:54:58Z")

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NAME=“Fedora Linux”  
VERSION=“39 (Workstation Edition)”  
ID=fedora  
VERSION\_ID=39  
VERSION\_CODENAME=“”  
PLATFORM\_ID=“platform:f39”  
PRETTY\_NAME=“Fedora Linux 39 (Workstation Edition)”  
ANSI\_COLOR=“0;38;2;60;110;180”  
LOGO=fedora-logo-icon  
CPE\_NAME=“cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:39”  
DEFAULT\_HOSTNAME=“fedora”  
HOME\_URL=“[https://fedoraproject.org/](https://fedoraproject.org/)”  
DOCUMENTATION\_URL=“[System Administrator’s Guide :: Fedora Docs](https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora/f39/system-administrators-guide/)”  
SUPPORT\_URL=“[https://ask.fedoraproject.org/](https://ask.fedoraproject.org/)”  
BUG\_REPORT\_URL=“[https://bugzilla.redhat.com/](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/)”  
REDHAT\_BUGZILLA\_PRODUCT=“Fedora”  
REDHAT\_BUGZILLA\_PRODUCT\_VERSION=39  
REDHAT\_SUPPORT\_PRODUCT=“Fedora”  
REDHAT\_SUPPORT\_PRODUCT\_VERSION=39  
SUPPORT\_END=2024-11-12  
VARIANT=“Workstation Edition”  
VARIANT\_ID=workstation

XDG\_SESSION\_TYPE=x11  
XDG\_CURRENT\_DESKTOP=GNOME  
DESKTOP\_SESSION=gnome

Carla version: 2.6.0-alpha1  
GTK version: 4.13.5

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**Author:** ![alex](https://forum.zrythm.org/user_avatar/forum.zrythm.org/alex/32/19_2.png) [@alex](https://forum.zrythm.org/u/alex)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2024, 4:00am UTC](https://forum.zrythm.org/t/pop-up-windows-are-black/76/5 "2024-01-18T04:00:05Z")

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My guess is it’s a GTK bug on X11. Will open an issue about this but I consider it low priority because most people are on Wayland now

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**Author:** ![alex](https://forum.zrythm.org/user_avatar/forum.zrythm.org/alex/32/19_2.png) [@alex](https://forum.zrythm.org/u/alex)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2024, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.zrythm.org/t/pop-up-windows-are-black/76/6 "2024-01-18T09:40:51Z")

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This is the issue: [Menu drop (#6326) · Issues · GNOME / gtk · GitLab](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/issues/6326)
