2013/5/11 Johnny Rosenberg <gurus.knu...@gmail.com>: > I have had this problem for quite some time now (months if not years) > in LibreOffice and OpenOffice. The problems are maybe a little bit > worse in LibreOffice, but I didn't exactly measure it… > > It looks like a graphics card problem, but why are nothing else > affected? It only happens to OpenOffice and LibreOffice. I tested a > few versions and it seems to not matter. The screenshots are taken > with Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 and I saw the same thing in LibreOffice > 3.5, 3.6 and 4.0. I think this also happened with earlier LibreOffice > versions, like 3.4 and 3.3. I didn't use OpenOffice since 3.2 (except > 3.4.1, which I use these days), and I don't even remember what it > looked like. > > Here's a screenshot with Apache OpenOffice Calc 3.4.1. I added some > arrows pointing at the problem areas: > http://ubuntuone.com/0wvqcaN38PC5835t4uJVPv > > The worst thing is when I try to use the Basic IDE, take a look at > this. Very hard to write and edit code when it looks like this: > http://ubuntuone.com/4HRPQMpblZT97UxHq5ggzO > > My operating system is Ubuntu 12.04 and the more stuff I run at the > same time, the worse will it look. > > My graphics card is the nVidia GeForce Go 7300, which is blacklisted > for use with the Unity 3D desktop, so that may be what's causing this > problem, but still it ONLY happens to LibreOffice and OpenOffice. > > One thought that I have is that LibreOffice and OpenOffice are not GTK > applications (I think – are they?), but on the other hand, neither is > my web browser (Opera), and I don't have these problems with it. > > Both LibreOffice and OpenOffice.org were installed with the official > deb files. The LibreOffice version that came with Ubuntu 12.04 was > carefully removed before installing what I have now. > > Thoughts? Anyone else saw this? > > Packard Bell Easy Note MX66 laptop, made in November 2006. > 2.0 GiB RAM, Genuine Intel® CPU T2050 @ 1.60GHz × 2. > > Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (32 bits) > Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-41-generic-pae > > nVIDIA Driver Version: 304.88
More details: I run two screens: The laptop built-in screen (17", 1280×800) and an external Samsung SyncMaster F2380 (23", 1920×1080). If I disable one of them, the problem is gone or at least reduced. Johnny Rosenberg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
