KDE Clipboard issues

[Emmett Culley]

On 07/04/2015 09:27 AM, Gerald B. Cox wrote:
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> On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Emmett Culley <lst_manage at webengineer.com <mailto:lst_manage at webengineer.com>> wrote:
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>     This seems to have gotten worse in the last month or so, to the point that cut&paste isn't any fun anymore.
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> There is a Qt based alternative to Klipper you might try called CopyQ.  Here is a write-up:
> http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2013/154/CopyQ
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> I didn't encounter any issues with Klipper on kde4.  I previously used Klipper quite a bit, but now I've switched to CopyQ... it has a few more bells and whistles.
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> Worth a shot, at least until whatever the issue you're experiencing with Klipper is resolved; and who knows, you may also find you like it better.
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> It's also available in the Fedora repository:  dnf install copyq
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> In F21 it uses Qt4, in F22 and onwards it uses Qt5.
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Thanks, I'll give it a try.  Still would like to find out why the KDE clipboard is so dysfunctional.  Seems like it is missing copy and mouse events.

Emmett