Hi Rory, Am 18.02.19 um 16:53 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: > On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:08:09 +0000 > Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> wrote: > >> On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 16:00:20 +0100 >> Matthias Seidel <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de> wrote: >> >>> Hi Rory, >>> >>> Am 15.02.19 um 11:22 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: >>>> On Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:55:32 +0200 >>>> Damjan Jovanovic <dam...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Bug 125129 looks like a wild goose chase and requires considerable >>>>> understanding of the framework layer, but I'll try continue when I have >>>>> time. >>>> A quick experiment with Writer in 4.2.0 shows me that one cannot insert a >>>> background fill (Area tab) when making a frame, but one can subsequently >>>> select the frame and then insert the background. >>>> >>>> Also, the Frame toolbar does not show onscreen for me, so I am unable to >>>> attempt Linking frames, whether empty or with background fill. Using >>>> /View /Toolbars : Frame turns off the Formatting toolbar, but does not >>>> display the Frame toolbar. I am reasonably sure the Frame toolbar is not >>>> anywhere on my desktop (several monitors in use - checked it is not hidden >>>> behind anything). >>> I have seen this "hidden" toolbar on Linux (with a fresh profile) but >>> never could reproduce it on Windows. >>> >>> However, Revision 1853741 should fix it. > OK, on > AOO420m1(Build:9820) - Rev. 1853744 > 2019-02-17_20:20:13 - Rev. 1853770 > > just now installed (old profile used): The Frame toolbar shows on Linux deb > 64 when a frame is selected. I can link frames OK. However, I cannot insert > a background (Area) fill when defining a frame. The system hangs, then > crashes. The old linux trick of starting openoffice4 in a terminal does not > give any diagnostic information after such a crash.
You mix up two separate issues here... I only fixed the hidden toolbar. The crash is well known and documented: https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=125129 Regards, Matthias > > I can, once a frame is made, select it and change the background (Area) > colour. If a frame has had a background inserted after making the frame, its > linking to another frame is uncertain - the background colour is sometimes > treated as frame content and linking is not permitted; however, the logic of > "content" in a frame probably ought be inserted content such as text or > illustration, not structural content such as a background colour generated at > frame make time; but until a frame can have such content generated at frame > make time, one cannot experiment in any detail. > > Rory >> >> OK, downloading now - will try this over next few days, but little time >> until later in the week. >> >> Rory >> >>>> (I am using AOO420m1(Build:9800) - Rev. 1851640 >>>> 2019-01-19 15:48:21 (Sat, 19 Jan 2019) - Linux x86_64 [Apache OpenOffice >>>> Test Development Build] running on Xubuntu 18.04.02 64 bit) >>>> >>>> I don't currently use Frames in any of my works in progress, so this is >>>> not a matter of any urgency for me. >>>> >>>> I am of course ready to try any interim version (whether public or >>>> private) to examine any change in this or other problems. >>> You can try a build from our buildbot: >>> https://ci.apache.org/projects/openoffice/install/41x/ >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Matthias >>> >> >> -- >> Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >> >> >
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