Hi Marcus,

Am 20.11.22 um 18:48 schrieb Marcus:
> Am 19.11.22 um 11:32 schrieb Matthias Seidel:
>> Am 18.11.22 um 10:25 schrieb Rory O'Farrell:
>>> There have been many reports of OpenOffice files Writer and Impress
>>> (not sure about Calc), of all versions, suddenly losing pictures,
>>> and leaving only a blank frame.
>>>
>>> I use the Xubuntu LTS versions, running usually the latest Apache
>>> OpenOffice, more recently the 4.5.0 nightlies.  I have not used
>>> Windows since 2007/8, so cannot say if the following remarks have
>>> relevance to that version
>>>
>>> LibreOffice have fixed the problem of picture loss, at a cost (from
>>> memory) of 44,000 euro.
>>>
>>> I regularly make and re-edit Impress presentations, some of
>>> considerable size (~100+ slides, for later selection) and some of
>>> 10/12 years of age, and have found a method that seems to overcome
>>> the picture loss.
>>>
>>> My files are stored on a network addressed storage; I have disabled
>>> "Save Autorecovery every n seconds" (entering 0); in more than 9
>>> years of using that setting in OpenOffice, both in the creation and
>>> editing of large Impress presentations of 100+ slides containing
>>> images and also of several illustrated booklets, I have never lost
>>> pictures.  Prior to disabling the AutoRecovery process, I regularly
>>> did lose images.
>>>
>>> My guess is that the AutoRecovery process, when it happens, does not
>>> correctly preserve the existing OpenOffice environment, perhaps
>>> itself being interrupted by input keystrokes from the User.
>>>
>>> I do not offer this as a sure-fire solution, but merely record my
>>> experience
>>
>> Thank you for sharing your experience!
>>
>> A memory corruption may be the main problem, but pictures nowadays are
>> typically much bigger than they were, when OO was designed.
>>
>> That said, I would like to increase the memory settings at least for
>> trunk/AOO42X.
>>
>> Default is now:
>>
>> Graphics cache:  20 MB, 5.2 MB per object, Remove after 10 minutes.  20
>> Objects
>>
>> Opinions?
>
> just in crease the settings. What about 100 MB and 10 MB for each object?

Something like that...

I need to find the settings (again) and will open a Pull Request then...

Regards,

   Matthias

>
> Marcus
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org
> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
>

Attachment: smime.p7s
Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Reply via email to