# Bug Reports **URL:** https://discuss.pencil2d.org/c/bugs/6.md?page=1 [Latest](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/categories.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Copy and Paste and the following frame will disappear](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/copy-and-paste-and-the-following-frame-will-disappear/8369)
**Author:** [@Esme](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/Esme)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [8 September 2024 13:22 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/copy-and-paste-and-the-following-frame-will-disappear/8369 "2024-09-08T13:22:01Z")
Hello, I am a beginner of stop motion. I can’t find many software that support png files. Dragonframe and Stop Motion don’t support png files. When I import my files, the background turns black. In Pencil2D, I can us… --- ## [Audio plays once then never again](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/audio-plays-once-then-never-again/8363)
**Author:** [@conylovesnerds](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/conylovesnerds)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [7 September 2024 16:43 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/audio-plays-once-then-never-again/8363 "2024-09-07T16:43:30Z")
I downloaded the latest versión For Windows 11 and when i put the audio it works only the first play i don’t think it’s mute idk it’s My first time using it --- ## [I cant export on video](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/i-cant-export-on-video/3403)
**Author:** [@aramis](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/aramis)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [27 August 2024 22:05 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/i-cant-export-on-video/3403 "2024-08-27T22:05:38Z")
hello im speak spanish, sorry for my inglish . my problem is this i cant export on video the animatio plis help me and when i touch the button , but no export HELP ME --- ## [Pencil2D Camera layer doesn't work on version 0.7](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/pencil2d-camera-layer-doesnt-work-on-version-0-7/8324)
**Author:** [@Starter](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/Starter)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [17 August 2024 12:43 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/pencil2d-camera-layer-doesnt-work-on-version-0-7/8324 "2024-08-17T12:43:03Z")
The image below is how the frame 1 should look. The image below is how the frame 12 should look. The image below is the .PCL file looks. The image below is how both frame look. Also when I change to the b… --- ## [Zoom setting of the work area, when using Pencil2D in portable mode!](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/zoom-setting-of-the-work-area-when-using-pencil2d-in-portable-mode/8284)
**Author:** [@StopMotionVector](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/StopMotionVector)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [15 August 2024 11:39 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/zoom-setting-of-the-work-area-when-using-pencil2d-in-portable-mode/8284 "2024-08-15T11:39:27Z")
The magnification of the Camera layer, was set itself to 143.2%. Obviously I can now look at the magnification, as shown below and change it to 100% is smaller to display the working area on screen. Also I noticed th… --- ## [I do not understand what's going on when I export this Pencil2D project?](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/i-do-not-understand-whats-going-on-when-i-export-this-pencil2d-project/7992)
**Author:** [@Diane](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/Diane)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [13 August 2024 12:48 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/i-do-not-understand-whats-going-on-when-i-export-this-pencil2d-project/7992 "2024-08-13T12:48:58Z")
This is the Pencil2D project. Test-2.pclx (2.7 KB) This is the .GIF file when exported. The project only works when I insert a Camera frame for every frame in the animation! --- ## [I dont know if im silly but my onion skins dont show up](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/i-dont-know-if-im-silly-but-my-onion-skins-dont-show-up/8318)
**Author:** [@BasBe](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/BasBe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [13 August 2024 02:52 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/i-dont-know-if-im-silly-but-my-onion-skins-dont-show-up/8318 "2024-08-13T02:52:36Z")
i’ve encontered this bug on an older stable version on an older stable version, and i found again, i have the option to show onion skin but it simply doesnt appear, my toggle is on 10, and i thought i would start appeari… --- ## [Just lost all of my progress](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/just-lost-all-of-my-progress/8279)
**Author:** [@skeletoncrpse](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/skeletoncrpse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [28 July 2024 17:53 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/just-lost-all-of-my-progress/8279 "2024-07-28T17:53:31Z")
i was working on an animation, and it was all fine, i had the file in perfect status. but while working in a new animation, when saving it, the new file replaced the old file because it automatically saved with the same … --- ## ["Could not open file" Help me not lose my animation please](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/could-not-open-file-help-me-not-lose-my-animation-please/8276)
**Author:** [@bramsilbert](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/bramsilbert)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [28 July 2024 17:50 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/could-not-open-file-help-me-not-lose-my-animation-please/8276 "2024-07-28T17:50:58Z")
I have randomly received an error stating that Pencil2d “there was an error processing your file. This usually means the file is at least partially corrupted.” I saw a post about this before and some of the file was able… --- ## [Video is imported off-center](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/video-is-imported-off-center/8274)
**Author:** [@sagpi](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/sagpi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [26 July 2024 12:46 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/video-is-imported-off-center/8274 "2024-07-26T12:46:20Z")
Almost every time I import a video as frames in the timeline, the frames appear off-center, even if the video dimensions are exactly the dimensions of the canvas. I have solved this in the past by manually moving each fr… --- ## [I've noticed a problem when I've had a .pclx file 1.4 Mbytes loaded!](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/ive-noticed-a-problem-when-ive-had-a-pclx-file-1-4-mbytes-loaded/8241)
**Author:** [@StopMotionVector](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/StopMotionVector)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [9 July 2024 15:23 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/ive-noticed-a-problem-when-ive-had-a-pclx-file-1-4-mbytes-loaded/8241 "2024-07-09T15:23:31Z")
I am using a computer with 32 Gbytes of memory. I have a Pencil2D project loaded, using 0.6.6 and I can edit, export .GIF’s and. MP4’s etc without a problem. Both projects are in the region of 1.5M bytes in size. If I… --- ## [The lineart is suddenly all white and I can't change it to other color](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/the-lineart-is-suddenly-all-white-and-i-cant-change-it-to-other-color/8211)
**Author:** [@papusonti](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/papusonti)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [21 June 2024 09:37 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/the-lineart-is-suddenly-all-white-and-i-cant-change-it-to-other-color/8211 "2024-06-21T09:37:39Z")
HELP I DON’T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED :sob: :sob: --- ## [First layer not visible after 6 layers](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/first-layer-not-visible-after-6-layers/8198)
**Author:** [@xucaen](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/xucaen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [15 June 2024 18:50 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/first-layer-not-visible-after-6-layers/8198 "2024-06-15T18:50:21Z")
I just installed v0.6.6. I selected View\>Layer Visibility\>All layers, but first layers is no longer visible after 6 more layers. can you please tell me how to make first layer always visible? --- ## [Bug when I use bitmap layer its too big](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/bug-when-i-use-bitmap-layer-its-too-big/8192)
**Author:** [@pe6olopatata](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/pe6olopatata)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 June 2024 23:48 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/bug-when-i-use-bitmap-layer-its-too-big/8192 "2024-06-11T23:48:20Z")
when i opened pencil2d it was too zoomed and when I use the eraser it like… from camera layer from bitmap layer and when i use eraser --- ## [One of the pencil2d people, pleases see this](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/one-of-the-pencil2d-people-pleases-see-this/8172)
**Author:** [@BusyBeingLazyFridge](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/BusyBeingLazyFridge)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [8 June 2024 15:50 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/one-of-the-pencil2d-people-pleases-see-this/8172 "2024-06-08T15:50:31Z")
i logged in to pencil2d one time, and i worked on like 2000 keyframes, and when i loaded my project, about 80 percent of all my work was just blank white. where did it all go??? --- ## [Keeps Crashing Randomly](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/keeps-crashing-randomly/8167)
**Author:** [@obama](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/obama)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [31 May 2024 05:00 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/keeps-crashing-randomly/8167 "2024-05-31T05:00:19Z")
For Example… if I clicked things to fast it will freeze and in import or export or open to explorer and if I also press thing to fast or tabs to many it will also freeze and need to terminate process with task manager --- ## [Thin blue line on vector lines](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/thin-blue-line-on-vector-lines/2639)
**Author:** [@Amateur](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/Amateur)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [29 May 2024 11:24 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/thin-blue-line-on-vector-lines/2639 "2024-05-29T11:24:05Z")
I am not sure if it is supposed to work this way but when I draw a line with the pen tool on a vector layer it draws the line but with a thin blue line inside? The thin line goes away when I draw another line. Is there a… --- ## [Onion SKin activation issue](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/onion-skin-activation-issue/8123)
**Author:** [@toto](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/toto)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [15 May 2024 05:53 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/onion-skin-activation-issue/8123 "2024-05-15T05:53:00Z")
Hello, I can’t seem to be able to turn on the onion skin, I’ve seen people showing it active with the lateral squares to the layers numbers (in the onion skin panel) turned on but mine keeps being grey. --- ## [Problem with Smudge Tool in Vector drawing mode](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/problem-with-smudge-tool-in-vector-drawing-mode/8044)
**Author:** [@StopMotionVector](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/StopMotionVector)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [26 April 2024 16:54 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/problem-with-smudge-tool-in-vector-drawing-mode/8044 "2024-04-26T16:54:28Z")
You can hide the selection, by clicking on the Move tool, but when you click on the smudge tool the selection is then shown again. If you click on a vector layer, say Test\_20-04-24.pclx (12.3 KB) Then the only wa… --- ## [Pencil2D crashes when trying to drawing to a hidden layer](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/pencil2d-crashes-when-trying-to-drawing-to-a-hidden-layer/8038)
**Author:** [@n00b](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/n00b)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [27 April 2024 15:55 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/pencil2d-crashes-when-trying-to-drawing-to-a-hidden-layer/8038 "2024-04-27T15:55:31Z")
When you try to draw to a hidden layer it causes a crash. This might be related to the last bug I reported on importing images to a hidden layer causing a crash although that has been fixed. I tested this with the late… --- ## [Problem with select tool in vector layers - Nightly Build 17 April 2024](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/problem-with-select-tool-in-vector-layers-nightly-build-17-april-2024/8037)
**Author:** [@StopMotionVector](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/StopMotionVector)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [24 April 2024 11:10 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/problem-with-select-tool-in-vector-layers-nightly-build-17-april-2024/8037 "2024-04-24T11:10:34Z")
The Pencil2D project files is Select\_Shapes.pclx (5.3 KB) When you select the Vector Layer, you’ll see three vector shapes. In production version 0.6.6 it is possible to select shapes 1 & 3 without selecting shape 2. … --- ## [Differences in the operation of Pencil2D using different operating systems!](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/differences-in-the-operation-of-pencil2d-using-different-operating-systems/7974)
**Author:** [@StopMotionVector](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/StopMotionVector)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [15 April 2024 20:52 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/differences-in-the-operation-of-pencil2d-using-different-operating-systems/7974 "2024-04-15T20:52:15Z")
I use several different computers. in work my computer on my desk has Windows 11, whilst at home when I use Windows it’s version 10. I also do some part time teaching at a local college. The college computers work on ne… --- ## [Problems with Nightly Build 11 April 2024](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/problems-with-nightly-build-11-april-2024/8025)
**Author:** [@StopMotionVector](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/StopMotionVector)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [16 April 2024 06:59 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/problems-with-nightly-build-11-april-2024/8025 "2024-04-16T06:59:33Z")
The screen below shows the project loaded into Pencil2d Nightly Build The Pencil2d project file is Problem\_Line\_Tools.pclx (219.7 KB) From this point, goto frame 16, with the Pepper-2 layer selected. Select the … --- ## [Pencil2D crashes when I import an image to a hidden layer](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/pencil2d-crashes-when-i-import-an-image-to-a-hidden-layer/8016)
**Author:** [@n00b](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/n00b)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [14 April 2024 10:31 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/pencil2d-crashes-when-i-import-an-image-to-a-hidden-layer/8016 "2024-04-14T10:31:31Z")
I accidently tried to import an image to a hidden layer and it crashed. I repeated it a few times to make sure it was able to be easily reproduced. I am currently using the Jan 19, 2024 nightly build on Ubuntu 22.04 so … --- ## [When I want to fill something on the vector layer, it won’t fill in no matter what. For example when I draw a full circle that’s closed and when I want to fill it in red, it won’t fill it in when I want it to](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/when-i-want-to-fill-something-on-the-vector-layer-it-won-t-fill-in-no-matter-what-for-example-when-i-draw-a-full-circle-that-s-closed-and-when-i-want-to-fill-it-in-red-it-won-t-fill-it-in-when-i-want-it-to/8018)
**Author:** [@newartist196](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/newartist196)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [12 April 2024 09:03 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/when-i-want-to-fill-something-on-the-vector-layer-it-won-t-fill-in-no-matter-what-for-example-when-i-draw-a-full-circle-that-s-closed-and-when-i-want-to-fill-it-in-red-it-won-t-fill-it-in-when-i-want-it-to/8018 "2024-04-12T09:03:48Z")
--- ## [Bug report urgent because the movie is for my sisters birthday in april 9](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/bug-report-urgent-because-the-movie-is-for-my-sisters-birthday-in-april-9/8001)
**Author:** [@EntraunterYT](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/EntraunterYT)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [8 April 2024 07:17 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/bug-report-urgent-because-the-movie-is-for-my-sisters-birthday-in-april-9/8001 "2024-04-08T07:17:14Z")
Im on mac and I’ve been trying to export a project but Its telling me that the video backend did not exit normally and that my movie had not exported normally, this is the error message Command: /private/var/folders/s4/s… --- ## [Frames clone themselves...? (help a nmewbie) in experimental version build 2024-03-13](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/frames-clone-themselves-help-a-nmewbie-in-experimental-version-build-2024-03-13/7939)
**Author:** [@BasBe](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/BasBe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [21 March 2024 09:01 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/frames-clone-themselves-help-a-nmewbie-in-experimental-version-build-2024-03-13/7939 "2024-03-21T09:01:28Z")
when i made a stickman walking, for example, frames wont substitute the other, the other frame will only appear without the other one desappearing, do i need to change setting or report this bug and hope for it to fix, t… --- ## [Jingle bells, Jingle bells, How does my pallette work?](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/jingle-bells-jingle-bells-how-does-my-pallette-work/7863)
**Author:** [@StopMotionVector](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/StopMotionVector)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [1 March 2024 13:23 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/jingle-bells-jingle-bells-how-does-my-pallette-work/7863 "2024-03-01T13:23:26Z")
When I draw images, in bitmapped mode then fill them using an existing colour. I get the result that I expect, but when I change the colour using the Colour Wheel or the Colour Inspector, the fill colour changes as expec… --- ## [Deleting Audio crashes Pencil2D](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/deleting-audio-crashes-pencil2d/7821)
**Author:** [@BigForAHedgehog](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/BigForAHedgehog)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [21 February 2024 13:39 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/deleting-audio-crashes-pencil2d/7821 "2024-02-21T13:39:20Z")
I accidentally imported a sound that was too loud in my animation, so I tried to delete it and replace it with a quieter audio. But when I tried to delete it, it just crashed Pencil2D. The audio lasted a little over 4 se… --- ## [Imported images not showing up](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/imported-images-not-showing-up/7774)
**Author:** [@O\_O](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/O_O)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [7 February 2024 20:51 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/imported-images-not-showing-up/7774 "2024-02-07T20:51:41Z")
Every time i try to use the “import” button in the files tab, i choose a file, and doesn’t show anything at all, from on the frame to another notification window. any way to fix this? [Previous page](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/c/bugs/6.md) [Next page](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/c/bugs/6.md?page=2)