many thanks for that, I will give that ago as soon as I can.

Cheers

2009/2/3 Aaron Kelley <aaronkel...@hotmail.com>

> Quick fix, now that new NVIDIA drivers are in the Ubuntu repositories.
>
> sudo apt-get install nvidia-glx-180
>
> It should uninstall the NVIDIA 177 driver and install the 180 version.
> Then reboot your machine and you should be using the new 180 version of the
> driver...  And OpenOffice menus and buttons work fine.
>
> --
> openoffice and skype menus and buttons disappear and reappear hovering over
> with mouse
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/286932
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> of the bug.
>
> Status in "compiz" source package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: nvidia and compiz
>
> ubuntu hardy 64bit
> openoffice 2.4 from repo
> openoffice 3.0 from openoffice web-site
>
> hello
> i had no problems till some days ago openoffice started to do something
> quite annoying:
> when i hover with mouse over the text on a drop-down-menu, like "file" or
> "tools" or any other, the text and the icons disappear and reappear... also
> the buttons like "OK" or "CANCEL" appear and disappear.
> sometimes option-widows of openoffice open with no text or text just half
> drowned.
> klicking with mouse on windows lets text appear completely...
>
> i tryed other teams, also human, , it does not work.
> removed ~/.gtk*  but no avail.
>
> the only thing that works is to switch off compiz.
> might this be related to new nvidia-drivers 177?
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> --- description update by Guglielmo Cola
> It is definetely related to the use of nvidia driver version 177.
>


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Mark

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