Hi Marcus, Rory, Pull Request opened:
https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/161 Regards, Matthias Am 20.11.22 um 20:23 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: > On Sun, 20 Nov 2022 18:48:48 +0100 > Marcus <marcus.m...@wtnet.de> wrote: > >> 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? >> >> Marcus > Sounds good. > >
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