** Changed in: openoffice.org (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Fix Released
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Pressing slideshow or F5 in Openoffice Impress causes Xwindows to hang
requiring restart
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128278
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ugh I haven't looked
recently.
Rafael
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Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 9:21 PM
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Subject: [Bug 128278] Re: Pressing slideshow or F5 in Openoffi
Do you still have this problem with openoffice.org 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2 in
Ubuntu 8.04?
** Changed in: openoffice.org (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: openoffice.org2 => openoffice.org
Status: New => Incomplete
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Pressing slideshow or F5 in Openoffice Impress causes Xwindows to hang
requiring re
Hi, I can confirm this on an Acer laptop with nvidia graphics, Feisty,
no desktop effects.
Thanks Rafaelgarcia for your comment... you help me realise the problem
too :)
Removing the openoffice.org-gtk package is all you need to do. It will
no longer look as nice, but presentations work.
Perhaps
BUG resolved!
I don't know why but via synaptic I completely removed all OpenOffice software
and configuration files and then reinstalled everything.
Now when I open ooimpress it opens faster and looks a little different. Most
importantly X-windows doesn't freeze anymore and everything works
OpenOffice.org 2.2.0-1ubuntu4 Mon Jul 2 13:17:52 UTC 2007
The freeze happens with or without the Desktop effects and/or GL Desktop
activated. I don't have Beryl installed. I tried running ooimpress from
console but yes I don't get any information that way because of X
freezing.
In case it matters
Could not reproduce this on Feisty / ATI binary drivers / No desktop
effects. Please specify what version of OO (Impress) you are currently
using and whether or not you have desktop effects / Beryl / Compiz
activated. Also try to run Impress from a console (maybe it throws some
errors) - although,
