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[GH-ISSUE #1327] [Bug] The Recorder frame is extremely difficult to see when the screen has white/light content #3492

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opened 2026-03-01 19:12:21 +03:00 by kerem · 0 comments
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Originally created by @raindropsfromsky on GitHub (Aug 9, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/NickeManarin/ScreenToGif/issues/1327

Originally assigned to: @NickeManarin on GitHub.

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To Reproduce
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  1. Open any application that has a white screen (e.g. a pdf reader, Text editor, etc.).
  2. Launch ScreenToGif
  3. Click on Recodring
  4. Try to locate the recorder window (it is nearly impossible to detect) [BUG]
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  5. Now launch any application with a dark theme (e.g. a browser). Repeat steps 3-4.
    This time it is much easier to set the recording frame.

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Expected behavior
The recording frame should be easily recognizable regardless of the screen content.
(e.g. render it with auto-contrast, or show its borders with "marching ants" (as InkScape shows)

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  • OS: [e.g. Windows 10]
  • Version [e.g. 2.35.2]

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Originally created by @raindropsfromsky on GitHub (Aug 9, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/NickeManarin/ScreenToGif/issues/1327 Originally assigned to: @NickeManarin on GitHub. **Describe the bug** A clear and concise description of what the bug is. **To Reproduce** Steps to reproduce the behavior: 1. Open any application that has a white screen (e.g. a pdf reader, Text editor, etc.). 2. Launch ScreenToGif 3. Click on Recodring 4. Try to locate the recorder window (it is nearly impossible to detect) **[BUG]** ![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/d12e2524-d551-49c0-a32b-06a5755328e7) 5. Now launch any application with a dark theme (e.g. a browser). Repeat steps 3-4. This time it is much easier to set the recording frame. ![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/4900877b-7d7a-4d1f-912e-be25dec62b0c) **Expected behavior** The recording frame should be easily recognizable regardless of the screen content. (e.g. render it with auto-contrast, or show its borders with "marching ants" (as InkScape shows) **Screenshots** If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem. **Desktop (please complete the following information):** - OS: [e.g. Windows 10] - Version [e.g. 2.35.2] **Additional context** Add any other context about the problem here.
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