** Also affects: libreoffice (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: openoffice.org
- Tried to import a PowerPoint presentation but Impress hung. I isolated
- the problem to two slides that contain just a single object - a plot
- created in MS Excel. Attempting to import either slide as a one-slide
- presentation hangs indefinitely.
+ 1) lsb_release -rd
+ Description: Ubuntu 11.04
+ Release: 11.04
+
+ 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-impress
+ libreoffice-impress:
+ Installed: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5
+ Candidate: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5
+ Version table:
+ *** 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 0
+ 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-proposed/main i386
Packages
+ 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+ 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0
+ 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages
+
+ 3) What is expected to happen in Impress via the Terminal:
+
+ cd ~/Desktop && wget
+
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/541919/+attachment/1208864/+files/slide31.ppt
+ && loimpress -nologo slide31.ppt
+
+ and the slide opens successfully.
+
+ 4) What happens instead is it hangs indefinitely.
+
+ WORKAROUND: Open file using Microsoft Office PowerPoint via WINE.
+
+ Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 (11.5529.6505)
+
+ apt-cache policy wine1.3
+ wine1.3:
+ Installed: 1.3.19-0ubuntu1~maverick1~ppa1
+ Candidate: 1.3.19-0ubuntu1~maverick1~ppa1
+ Version table:
+ *** 1.3.19-0ubuntu1~maverick1~ppa1 0
+ 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+ 1.3.15-0ubuntu5 0
+ 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages
+
+ Original Reporter Comments: I isolated the problem to two slides that
+ contain just a single object - a plot created in MS Excel. Attempting to
+ import either slide as a one-slide presentation hangs indefinitely.
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Mar 19 07:53:24 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
Package: openoffice.org-core 1:3.1.1-5ubuntu1.1
ProcEnviron:
- PATH=(custom, no user)
- LANG=en_US.UTF-8
- SHELL=/bin/bash
+ PATH=(custom, no user)
+ LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+ SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-19.56-generic
SourcePackage: openoffice.org
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-19-generic i686
** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Summary changed:
- [ooo-build] Impress hangs while importing a single powerpoint slide
+ [ooo-build] Impress hangs while importing .ppt that PowerPoint embedded Excel
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[ooo-build] Impress hangs while importing .ppt that PowerPoint
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