From c8819d73c8f762399eaee96c0edeffd2133938eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Davis <paul@linuxaudiosystems.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 13:34:16 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] freehand draw: require left-to-right drawing

---
 gtk2_ardour/editor_drag.cc | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor_drag.cc b/gtk2_ardour/editor_drag.cc
index 779d1afbf8..e9faa3af7a 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor_drag.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor_drag.cc
@@ -7312,6 +7312,12 @@ FreehandLineDrag<OrderedPointList,OrderedPoint>::maybe_add_point (GdkEvent* ev,
 {
 	timepos_t pos (cpos);
 
+	/* Enforce left-to-right drawing */
+
+	if (direction <= 0) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	_editor->snap_to_with_modifier (pos, ev);
 
 	if (pos != _drags->current_pointer_time()) {