Inkscape crashing when presing Shift + Alt / Switching language on Win10
Summary:
App is crashing when I'm switching a language using Shift + Alt on Win10. It does not happen every time, but rather randomly. Usually when I'm editing a text box and pressing Shift + Alt when the text is selected Once app crashed when I pressed Shift + Alt when window wasn't in focus - cursor was on the other monitor, but as I switched back to Inkscape it crashed
Steps to reproduce:
- Open Inkscape
- Do stuff
- Press Shift + Alt
- ???
What happened?
App crashing Most of the time Crash Report is produced, sometimes it's just silently closing
What should have happened?
Nothing
Crash report
0# boost::stacktrace::basic_stacktrace >::init(unsigned long long, unsigned long long) in libinkscape_base 1# Inkscape::Application::crash_handler(int) in libinkscape_base 2# 0x00007FF60E112422 in inkscape 3# _C_specific_handler in ntdll 4# _chkstk in ntdll 5# _RtlRaiseException in ntdll 6# _KiUserExceptionDispatcher in ntdll 7# _gtk_im_context_simple_add_compose_file in libgtk_3_0 8# _g_closure_invoke in libgobject_2_0_0 9# _g_param_spec_variant in libgobject_2_0_0 10# _g_param_spec_variant in libgobject_2_0_0 11# _g_signal_emit in libgobject_2_0_0 12# _g_cclosure_marshal_BOOLEAN__BOXED_BOXEDv in libgobject_2_0_0 13# _g_object_notify_by_pspec in libgobject_2_0_0 14# _gdk_event_free in libgdk_3_0 15# _gdk_win32_drag_context_get_type in libgdk_3_0 16# _g_clear_list in libglib_2_0_0 17# _g_get_monotonic_time in libglib_2_0_0 18# _g_main_context_iteration in libglib_2_0_0 19# _g_application_run in libgio_2_0_0 20# 0x00007FF60E114052 in inkscape 21# 0x00007FF60E111319 in inkscape 22# 0x00007FF60E111406 in inkscape 23# _BaseThreadInitThunk in KERNEL32 24# _RtlUserThreadStart in ntdll
System info
Inkscape 1.4.2 (f4327f4, 2025-05-13) Compile (Run)
GLib version: 2.84.0
GTK version: 3.24.49 (3.24.49)
glibmm version: 2.66.7
gtkmm version: 3.24.9
libxml2 version: 2.12.10
libxslt version: 1.1.43
Cairo version: 1.18.4 (1.18.4)
Pango version: 1.56.3 (1.56.3)
HarfBuzz version: 10.4.0 (10.4.0)
OS version: Windows 10 22H2
Version info
Inkscape 1.4.2 (f4327f4, 2025-05-13)