From my LTSP setups (I looked at 2), HW accel was disabled by default, so that possible workaround is moot.
Please see bug reports I filed at the following URLs for more information on this issue and to post comments: http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=97906 https://bugs.launchpad.net/openoffice/+bug/315300 Cheers, Jordan/Lns Gavin McCullagh wrote: > Hi, > > some time back we has people with issues where thin clients were being > crashed by openoffice (and firefox). The issue came down to the > application pushing large amounts of pixmap (image) data onto the X server. > Pixmaps are large uncompressed images and in thin clients, the X server > runs on the thin client which ends up running out of memory. > > Bugs were reported against both firefox and openoffice. Both have seen > work to address them. Jordan Erickson in particular has been very helpful > in this. Caolan MacNamara who works for Redhat has already patched one > relevant issue. > > Some questions have been posted back on the openoffice issue: > > http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=85321 > > "Does disabling hardware acceleration in the Tools->Options->View tabpage > change the behaviour? Other than that, I concur with hdu, please file me > a new issue for the slideshow problem." > > Could anyone who sees this issue please shout. If possible, it would be > great to have a test presentation document which would show this issue. > Also, if you could try the change above and see does this workaround the > issue, that might better help them understand the problem. > > Thanks, > Gavin > > > -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blogs.logicalnetworking.net Intel and HP team up to roll out Green PCs for the enterprise Mozilla Thunderbird Add-on "Signature Switch" Will "Windows 7" be another Mojave Experiment? -- edubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users
