Re: few issues with formatting (CVS HEAD)

From: Mike (mike@redtux.demon.co.uk)
Date: Tue May 27 2003 - 15:06:47 EDT

  • Next message: Mark Gilbert: "Re: page setup crasher (CVS HEAD)"

    On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 15:12, Dom Lachowicz wrote:
    > --- Mike <mike@redtux.demon.co.uk> wrote:
    > > I have come across the following issues with current
    > > cvs
    >
    > Are all of these things in bugzilla?
    >
    > > 1. Page setup crashes
    >
    > Cannot reproduce on Win32 or linux. What platform are
    > you on?
    >
    > > 2. Fonts
    > >
    > > When I open a document for which I dont have the
    > > font installed (eg:
    > > Times New Roman), the kerning gets mangled so the
    > > document is unreadable
    > > - shouldnt a font be substituted.
    >
    > If you're on linux, FontConfig is supposed to
    > substitute fonts for us. If the results is
    > sub-optimal, FontConfig is likely to blame. I highly
    > suggest installing the MS Core Fonts package or
    > something.
    >
    > > 3. Page layout
    > >
    > > When I open a document, the layout is the default
    > > layout rather than the
    > > layout of the document, margins, bullets etc.
    >
    > I don't understand what you're saying here. Can you
    > rephrase this?

    Ok for example I have a document with margins set at 0.5 for all and
    bullets.

    When I open it in abiword all margins are set to 1.0 and bullets to
    default rather than what is in the original document

    > Dom
    >
    > __________________________________
    > Do you Yahoo!?
    > The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo.
    > http://search.yahoo.com

    This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.4 : Tue May 27 2003 - 15:26:52 EDT