On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 5:45 PM, Gregor Ruso <gregor.ruso at gmx.com> wrote:
> Am 22.05.2014 16:18, schrieb Gregory Pittman: > > On 05/22/2014 09:57 AM, g.ru at gmx.com wrote: > >> Dear all, > >> > >> I'm currently composing a conference transcript using Scribus 1.4.3 on > >> Windows 7 Enterprise. The document is by now containing 228 pages and > >> several pictures. > >> > >> Up to now the text aligned, as specified in the corresponding style > >> (which I named "Text"), to the baseline grid. Suddenly some paragraphs > >> refuse, while others in the same paragraph style are still aligned > >> correctly. I did not change anything in the style settings, when this > >> occurred, just worked in the text. > >> > >> To fix the problem I tried to change the paragraph style settings' line > >> spacing mode from "Align to Baseline Grid" to "Fixed Linespacing", > >> which worked for each single paragraph in "Text" style. Changing back to > >> "Align to Baseline Grid" was interesting: first the option disappeared > >> from the drop-down list. The second time "Align to Baseline Grid" was > >> selectable, but when selected the option jumped back to "Fixed > >> Linespacing". Third try was successful, though clicking apply only > >> changed back the paragraphs which already where aligned correctly in the > >> beginning. The others remained in the fixed line spacing I set before. > >> Several tries followed the same scheme. > >> > >> Restarting Scribus did not work. > >> > >> Third idea that came to my mind was changing the style of the wrongly > >> aligned paragraphs from "Text" to another style and back again. This > >> works reproducible but is not feasible for a document containing several > >> hundred paragraphs. > >> > >> Finally I tried to reboot the whole system - which seems to solve the > >> problem. > >> > >> Is this issue known, or does anyone experience similar? > > > > This sounds like it might be a failure of the page to refresh. I have > > seen this before in other situations where a change is made but doesn't > > appear on the page. When you save then reload, the change is there, > > suggesting that it was there but didn't display properly. > > > > I'm not sure if there is something like a "hard refresh" command that > > might accomplish this as a shorter backup method... > > > > Greg > > Hi Greg, > > Thanks for your fast answer. What confuses me is that the "misalignment" > still exists after closing Scribus completely without saving, then > reopening it and reloading the file. Shouldn't that display the correct > alignment? The version you suggested (saving, then reloading) displays > the changes I did in the text, but the text is still misaligned. > > As I'm currently trying to get rid of orphans and widows this is really > keeping me from working! > > Gregor Gregor, Sorry to hear about this complexity you are experiencing especially when there is a delay in progress. Any progress so far? /Kunda -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.scribus.net/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20140525/c3ec61e4/attachment.html>
