Missing Tray Icon Context Menu for Wine-Launched Game Launchers in GNOME 43 and Later Versions
Subject: Missing Context Menu for Tray Icons since GNOME 43 When Launching Wine-Based Game Launchers
Bug Report for GNOME 43 44 45
Issue:
Since the update to GNOME 43, users are experiencing a missing context menu when right-clicking on tray icons for game launchers launched through Wine. Specifically, this problem affects game launchers such as Battle.net and the Epic Games Store, preventing users from accessing important functions or settings.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Launch a game launcher (e.g., Battle.net or Epic Games Store) through Wine (Lutris Bottle) on a system running GNOME 43 or Later Versions.
- Attempt to right-click on the tray icon to access the context menu.
Expected Behavior:
The right-click context menu for tray icons should appear, providing access to various options related to the Wine-based game launcher, such as settings, notifications, or quick actions.
Actual Behavior:
No context menu is displayed when right-clicking on the tray icon of Wine-launched game launchers, making it impossible to access crucial functionalities easily.
Additional Information:
- GNOME Version: 43 and Later Versions, works on past version and other DE
- Desktop Environment: GNOME Shell x11 and Wayland
- Affected Game Launchers: Battle.net, Epic Games Store (and potentially others using Wine)
Best regards,
Vincent.