From c1618a7a16f923cf57f891150d19fd9afde06aa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rovearix <rovearix@ryuutech.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 10:57:53 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Prevent elements that are anchored in the center from
 blocking loading

---
 osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/LoadingLayer.cs | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/LoadingLayer.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/LoadingLayer.cs
index 9059b61a33..7cd54304b7 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/LoadingLayer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/LoadingLayer.cs
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
                 // note that this will not work well if touch handling elements are beneath this loading layer (something to consider for the future).
                 case TouchEvent:
                     return false;
+
+                // blocking drag events to prevent unintended ui pausing while loading a beat map (see https://github.com/ppy/osu/issues/22657)
+                case DragEvent:
+                    return false;
             }
 
             return true;