On 26/09/14 18:38, Aere Greenway wrote: > On 09/26/2014 10:31 AM, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: >> Just to knock this issue on the head; I tried the version in the >> repositories (a rather old 4.2.6.3) and encountered the same problem so >> it looks like a graphics card problem, despite all other text-using >> programs functioning well. These include Abiword, Leafpad and of course >> the X terminal. >> >> Interestingly it's only the text in menus and dialogue boxes that is >> affected. Creating a new Writer document supports text input within the >> document! > Peter: > > As I recall (it's been a long time), my KeyMusician Keyboard (Java > application) also had similar problems on just that machine. > > It might be an artifact of the way Java does graphics, since I think > LibreOffice (or at least common portions of it) use Java. > > Those problems do not occur on 12.04 - only on more recent system levels > (with that old graphics card). > I hope it's not Java. My understanding is that only Base uses Java; the rest is C++?
Peter HB
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