Bug 209 – Adding labels without zooming in first displays ghost labels if you zoom in later

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Bug 209 - Adding labels without zooming in first displays ghost labels if you zoom in later


Summary:	Adding labels without zooming in first displays ghost labels if you zoom in l...

Status:	CLOSED WORKSFORME

Product:	Audacity
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Labels
Version:	1.3.14 alpha
Hardware:	Per OS All

Importance:	P4 Repeatable
Assigned To:	Default Assignee for New Bugs

URL:	http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtop...
Keywords:	labels

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Reported:	2010-08-21 01:35 UTC by Gale Andrews
Modified:	2018-08-20 11:45 UTC (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Steps To Reproduce:	1. Generate tone of 14 mins 30 s 2. Do not zoom - add point labels at least 25 characters long at zero then 2, 5, 7, 9 and 12 mins approximately 3. click in the label at 7 minutes then zoom in once. The end of the text for the first and / or second label will be visible on the left of the label track although 0 and/or 2 mins is not visible on timeline 4. Zoom in until you can zoom no more. All of the first label text will be visible on the left side of the label track, divorced from any point or region on the waveform
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Closed:	2018-08-20 00:00:00

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Description Gale Andrews 2010-08-21 01:35:10 UTC

Comment 1 James Crook 2017-05-14 17:52:28 UTC

I followed the steps on Windows and the problem does not happen for me.

Comment 2 Gale Andrews 2017-05-14 20:24:46 UTC

(In reply to James Crook from comment #1)
It's a very old bug. It is reproducible in 2.0.0 on Windows but if I save that as a project and open it in 2.2.0-alpha I do not see the problem. Nor do I see it on Linux on a small netbook screen.