Le mercredi 10 juillet 2013 à 16:22 +1000, Pete Crite a écrit : > No, I did neither. It's also strange, because those values are both > powers of 2. [ log(16384, 2) = 14; log(1048576, 2) = 20 ]. Which means > that I blame the computer and not me. :)
Only powers of 2 are allowed for the columns/rows numbers. > I guess I could attempt to reinstall the old version and see if this > happens again. I'm not sure how else to reproduce, really, as it opened > fine with a previous release of gnumeric. I guess I can see if this is > still the case. (Does anyone know how to install the old version of > 1.10.17 from the Ubuntu repos? And might this break my system?) I don't know about the reinstallation, but what is sure is that it will not break your system. > Cheers. > > > On 09/07/13 22:38, Jean Brefort wrote: > > Le mardi 09 juillet 2013 à 22:34 +1000, Pete Crite a écrit : > >> Thank you so much for that. The new file works fine. It's mainly > >> raw(ish) data, so styles don't matter very much. > >> > >> How could this have happened though? I certainly never made those > >> changes to my file intentionally. > > This is a good question. The file was generated with 1.10.17. If you did > > not change the sheet sizes in the preferences or just for this file, > > it's a bug. We just should need a reproducible way to fire that before > > it can be fixed. > > > >> Cheers, > >> Pete. > >> > >> On 09/07/13 22:10, Jean Brefort wrote: > >>> Looks that the sheets are very large: 16384 columns and 1048576 rows, > >>> and I suppose you don't have terabytes RAM. Changing that to the default > >>> and removing some StyleRegion nodes extending to rows larger than > >>> 1000000 made things work much more fluently. I'll send you back the > >>> fixed file. I just hope I did not accidentally removed a needed style. > >>> > >>> Best regards, > >>> Jean > >>> > >>> Le mardi 09 juillet 2013 à 21:26 +1000, Pete Crite a écrit : > >>>> Thanks for that. I've forwarded the file you you (Jean). > >>>> > >>>> I tried opening the uncompressed version in gnumeric, and I didn't think > >>>> it worked. However, about 2–5 minutes later, gnumeric launched with the > >>>> file. I tried to "save as" another file, but now it appears to have > >>>> frozen again. It's running on two full cores, so I'll wait and see if it > >>>> can write the file correctly, but there appears to be some issue with > >>>> the file and/or gnumeric at least. > >>>> > >>>> Cheers, > >>>> Pete. > >>>> > >>>> On 09/07/13 21:09, Jean Brefort wrote: > >>>>> You don't need to compress the gnumeric file again. Gnumeric can read > >>>>> uncompressed files. Hard to say why you can't open it without actually > >>>>> seeing the contents. If the file does not contain confidential data, > >>>>> please file a bug report and attach the file. Otherwise you might send > >>>>> it to one of us, and we'll delete it when done. > >>>>> > >>>>> Best regards, > >>>>> Jean > >>>>> > >>>>> Le mardi 09 juillet 2013 à 21:01 +1000, Pete Crite a écrit : > >>>>>> Great! Thanks for that. The file does gunzip fine. The xml looks normal > >>>>>> enough, and validates online [1]. Is there a way to now feed this > >>>>>> information back into gnumeric, without having to manually pick through > >>>>>> the xml? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I tried gzipping this xml again, but this also failed to open in > >>>>>> gnumeric. I'm not sure if it's relevant, but the new gzipped file > >>>>>> differed from the original gnumeric file. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> When I started with `gnumeric /path/to/file.gnumeric`, I get no > >>>>>> messages > >>>>>> in the console. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Cheers, and thank you for the help so far. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> [1] http://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_validator.asp > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On 09/07/13 18:00, Jean Brefort wrote: > >>>>>>> I believe it's better to rename to file.gnumeric.gz, then `gunzip > >>>>>>> file.gnumeric.gz`. > >>>>>>> When you start `gnumeric /path/to/file.gnumeric`, do you get any > >>>>>>> message > >>>>>>> in the console? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Best regards, > >>>>>>> Jean > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Le mardi 09 juillet 2013 à 01:55 -0600, Andreas Guelzow a écrit : > >>>>>>>> Hi, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> .gnumeric files are compressed xml files. So the first thing to try > >>>>>>>> is > >>>>>>>> to uncompress the file. On Kubuntu you may want to rename the > >>>>>>>> file.gnumeric to file.zip and see whether the archive manager can > >>>>>>>> open > >>>>>>>> the file then. If you are successful then the extracted file will > >>>>>>>> give > >>>>>>>> you all the information that is still available. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Andreas > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 17:14 +1000, Pete Crite wrote: > >>>>>>>>> Hello, > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I'm trying to open a gnumeric file that had worked in the past for > >>>>>>>>> me. > >>>>>>>>> Opening the file via `xdg-open` fails silently. Opening the file > >>>>>>>>> with > >>>>>>>>> `gnumeric /path/to/file.gnumeric` freezes the command line and fails > >>>>>>>>> silently. Launching Gnumeric first, then opening the file from > >>>>>>>>> within > >>>>>>>>> the program causes the "Reading file…" progress bar to freeze while > >>>>>>>>> loading. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I'm happy to try and find the cause of this bug, but I have some > >>>>>>>>> important files that I need to extract from the gnumeric file > >>>>>>>>> urgently. > >>>>>>>>> Is there a way to recover the contents of the file? I tried opening > >>>>>>>>> with > >>>>>>>>> a plain-text editor, but the contents were garbled. Similarly, > >>>>>>>>> Libreoffice Calc didn't know about this format. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Cheers, > >>>>>>>>> Pete. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Kubuntu 13.04 > >>>>>>>>> Gnumeric 1.12.1 > >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>>>>> gnumeric-list mailing list > >>>>>>>>> [email protected] > >>>>>>>>> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> gnumeric-list mailing list > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list > > > _______________________________________________ gnumeric-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list
