1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/live_effects/effect.cpp b/src/live_effects/effect.cpp
index 227f91594..3cfeface8 100644
--- a/src/live_effects/effect.cpp
+++ b/src/live_effects/effect.cpp
@@ -356,6 +356,7 @@ Effect::Effect(LivePathEffectObject *lpeobject)
       sp_lpe_item(NULL),
       current_zoom(1),
       upd_params(true),
+      sp_shape(NULL),
       sp_curve(NULL),
       provides_own_flash_paths(true), // is automatically set to false if providesOwnFlashPaths() is not overridden
       is_ready(false) // is automatically set to false if providesOwnFlashPaths() is not overridden
@@ -480,6 +481,17 @@ Effect::processObjects(LpeAction lpe_action)
     }
 }
 
+void Effect::setCurrentShape(SPShape * shape){ 
+    if(shape){
+        sp_shape = shape;
+        if (!(sp_curve = sp_shape->getCurve())) {
+           // oops
+            return;
+        }
+        pathvector_before_effect = sp_curve->get_pathvector();
+    }
+}
+
 /**
  * Is performed each time before the effect is updated.
  */
@@ -503,8 +515,12 @@ void Effect::doOnVisibilityToggled(SPLPEItem const* /*lpeitem*/)
 void Effect::doOnApply_impl(SPLPEItem const* lpeitem)
 {
     sp_lpe_item = const_cast<SPLPEItem *>(lpeitem);
-    /*sp_curve = SP_SHAPE(sp_lpe_item)->getCurve();
-    pathvector_before_effect = sp_curve->get_pathvector();*/
+    sp_curve = SP_SHAPE(sp_lpe_item)->getCurve();
+    pathvector_before_effect = sp_curve->get_pathvector();
+    SPShape * shape = dynamic_cast<SPShape *>(sp_lpe_item);
+    if(shape){
+        setCurrentShape(shape);
+    }
     doOnApply(lpeitem);
 }
 
@@ -514,6 +530,7 @@ void Effect::doBeforeEffect_impl(SPLPEItem const* lpeitem)
     //printf("(SPLPEITEM*) %p\n", sp_lpe_item);
     SPShape * shape = dynamic_cast<SPShape *>(sp_lpe_item);
     if(shape){
+        setCurrentShape(shape);
         sp_curve = shape->getCurve();
         pathvector_before_effect = sp_curve->get_pathvector();
     }