On 9 March 2015 at 14:35, Bruce Beardall <bruc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All > > I've just recently received my new laptop from PC Specialist, the Lafité as > they call it (http://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/notebooks/lafite/). > > For the most part, I'm quite happy, 14.10 runs quite smoothly and Unity > handles the HD display but I've noticed when typing on LibreOffice Writer, > characters disappear. That is to say, that although they're still there, > they don't show on the page. Selecting all and changing the font makes them > visible again but at this point no particular font seems immune. I haven't > yet noticed this happening in any other program which includes writing. > Also, it doesn't happen all the time. > > Any ideas?
Do you have the LibreOffice GNOME integration stuff installed? Try removing it. I found this made it look a bit old-fashioned and ugly but it worked better. Mind, this is on Unity, not Maté. I prefer something a bit more modern. ;¬) -- Liam Proven • Profile: http://lproven.livejournal.com/profile Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk • GMail/G+/Twitter/Flickr/Facebook: lproven MSN: lpro...@hotmail.com • Skype/AIM/Yahoo/LinkedIn: liamproven Cell/Mobiles: +44 7939-087884 (UK) • +420 702 829 053 (ČR) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/