On 02/08/2010, at 3:05 PM, Gregory Pittman <gregp_ky at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On 08/02/2010 12:54 AM, ~suv wrote:
>> On 2/8/10 05:15, ~suv wrote:
>>
>>> I can reproduce the problem on Mac OS X 10.5.8 when renaming the
>>> existing Scribus preferences directory and launching Scribus 1.3.8: the
>>> properties window does not show - it is not hidden and not off-screen.
>>
>> Minor correction: the properties palette does appear to be off-screen in
>> 1.3.8 (negative values for top and left in prefs135.xml), see also
>> attached diff between prefs file newly created by Scribus 1.3.7 and
>> 1.3.8 (only action after launching:<F2> to open the properties palette).
>
> On Windows, I see that the first time you press F2, the Properties is barely
> visible and the title bar offscreen. Repeatedly pressing F2 will cause it to
> migrate each time it reappears, and you can finally bring it in somewhere
> useful.
>
> Somehow the initial default placement in Windows and Macs is not right.
>
> Greg
>
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This should be fixed in 1.3.9, u can test it now if you use svn
Craig