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It still happens in version 1.2.1

My *guess* for the problem is some kind of race condition. During the read from the file loading, a close on the file from the opening dialog happens. Just a guess, but it would fit since waiting a bit makes sure that the problem does not occur.

I have the same problem with a logitech mouse, though it is mostly a problem because wesnoth crashes fairly often at times and it is annoying to adapt to the changing sensitivity of the mouse.

I found, that a fast file selection in the file open dialog, raises the chances greatly. This is most common for normal game play if you just want to load the latest (and therefore top most) file since you only have to hit the enter key. The problem may be that the file is parsed if selected (to sho...

OS: WinXP SP2 Wesnoth 1.2 The bug happens if the game is loaded during the battle (and the AI moves), and there if one of your troops dies (the figure is fading away). It happens in about 60-70% of all cases. If no figure dies the crash does not occur very often. The loading is started by pressing c...