Merged now in trunk and cherry-picked for AOO42X. Am 20.11.22 um 23:45 schrieb Matthias Seidel: > Hi Marcus, Rory, > > Pull Request opened: > > https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/161 > > Regards, > > Matthias > > Am 20.11.22 um 20:23 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: >> On Sun, 20 Nov 2022 18:48:48 +0100 >> Marcus <marcus.m...@wtnet.de> wrote: >> >>> Am 19.11.22 um 11:32 schrieb Matthias Seidel: >>>> Am 18.11.22 um 10:25 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: >>>>> There have been many reports of OpenOffice files Writer and Impress (not >>>>> sure about Calc), of all versions, suddenly losing pictures, and leaving >>>>> only a blank frame. >>>>> >>>>> I use the Xubuntu LTS versions, running usually the latest Apache >>>>> OpenOffice, more recently the 4.5.0 nightlies. I have not used Windows >>>>> since 2007/8, so cannot say if the following remarks have relevance to >>>>> that version >>>>> >>>>> LibreOffice have fixed the problem of picture loss, at a cost (from >>>>> memory) of 44,000 euro. >>>>> >>>>> I regularly make and re-edit Impress presentations, some of considerable >>>>> size (~100+ slides, for later selection) and some of 10/12 years of age, >>>>> and have found a method that seems to overcome the picture loss. >>>>> >>>>> My files are stored on a network addressed storage; I have disabled "Save >>>>> Autorecovery every n seconds" (entering 0); in more than 9 years of using >>>>> that setting in OpenOffice, both in the creation and editing of large >>>>> Impress presentations of 100+ slides containing images and also of >>>>> several illustrated booklets, I have never lost pictures. Prior to >>>>> disabling the AutoRecovery process, I regularly did lose images. >>>>> >>>>> My guess is that the AutoRecovery process, when it happens, does not >>>>> correctly preserve the existing OpenOffice environment, perhaps itself >>>>> being interrupted by input keystrokes from the User. >>>>> >>>>> I do not offer this as a sure-fire solution, but merely record my >>>>> experience >>>> Thank you for sharing your experience! >>>> >>>> A memory corruption may be the main problem, but pictures nowadays are >>>> typically much bigger than they were, when OO was designed. >>>> >>>> That said, I would like to increase the memory settings at least for >>>> trunk/AOO42X. >>>> >>>> Default is now: >>>> >>>> Graphics cache: 20 MB, 5.2 MB per object, Remove after 10 minutes. 20 >>>> Objects >>>> >>>> Opinions? >>> just in crease the settings. What about 100 MB and 10 MB for each object? >>> >>> Marcus >> Sounds good. >> >>
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