[scribus] Problem with Document Setup spinboxes.

Oleksandr Moskalenko malex at scribus.info
Wed Aug 6 19:16:42 CEST 2008


* Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> [2008-08-06 08:47:03 -0400]:

> Guillermo Espertino wrote:
>> Hi. I'm using Scribus 1.3.5svn and found this problem: Everytime I try
>> to specify a non integer value in a type-in box, it's changed to 0,1000
>> cm.
>> Integer numbers are entered correctly, but any attempt to add a decimal
>> value lead to the described behavior.
>> I have uninstalled every scim-related package and it's the same.
>> The only way I got it right was starting scribus with
>> LC_ALL=C scribus-ng
>> That way I could enter the values with decimals, but I can't use that
>> solution permanently since it makes impossible to open files or
>> directories that contain non-english characters, and that's a very
>> common situation in my computer (I live in a spanish-speaking country).
>> I've also experienced something weird with visualization resolution when
>> I start scribus with LC_ALL=C. It goes to 1 dpi so I can't see anything.
>>
>> I'm Running Ubuntu Hardy 64 bits.
>> Fresh install. I had Scribus 1.3.4 before 1.3.5, uninstalled, deleted
>> the .scribus folder and installed 1.3.5 from  
>> http://debian.scribus.net/debian/dists/hardy/main/binary-amd64/
>>   
> Hi Guillermo,
>
> I was trying to help you last night on IRC. Hopefully someone who has  
> Ubuntu can help.
> From what I understand, this was supposed to be only occurring with qt3, 
> not qt4, so I don't know if this is a new bug or not.
> BTW, what is the build date on your 1.3.5svn? check Help > About Scribus
>
> Greg

Greg,

It's likely to be 1.3.5.dfsg~svn20080717-1 as I just recently added amd64
builds for Ubuntu/Hardy repository.

Regards,

Alex.




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