Le mardi 09 juillet 2013 à 22:34 +1000, Pete Crite a écrit : > Thank you so much for that. The new file works fine. It's mainly > raw(ish) data, so styles don't matter very much. > > How could this have happened though? I certainly never made those > changes to my file intentionally.
This is a good question. The file was generated with 1.10.17. If you did not change the sheet sizes in the preferences or just for this file, it's a bug. We just should need a reproducible way to fire that before it can be fixed. > Cheers, > Pete. > > On 09/07/13 22:10, Jean Brefort wrote: > > Looks that the sheets are very large: 16384 columns and 1048576 rows, > > and I suppose you don't have terabytes RAM. Changing that to the default > > and removing some StyleRegion nodes extending to rows larger than > > 1000000 made things work much more fluently. I'll send you back the > > fixed file. I just hope I did not accidentally removed a needed style. > > > > Best regards, > > Jean > > > > Le mardi 09 juillet 2013 à 21:26 +1000, Pete Crite a écrit : > >> Thanks for that. I've forwarded the file you you (Jean). > >> > >> I tried opening the uncompressed version in gnumeric, and I didn't think > >> it worked. However, about 2–5 minutes later, gnumeric launched with the > >> file. I tried to "save as" another file, but now it appears to have > >> frozen again. It's running on two full cores, so I'll wait and see if it > >> can write the file correctly, but there appears to be some issue with > >> the file and/or gnumeric at least. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Pete. > >> > >> On 09/07/13 21:09, Jean Brefort wrote: > >>> You don't need to compress the gnumeric file again. Gnumeric can read > >>> uncompressed files. Hard to say why you can't open it without actually > >>> seeing the contents. If the file does not contain confidential data, > >>> please file a bug report and attach the file. Otherwise you might send > >>> it to one of us, and we'll delete it when done. > >>> > >>> Best regards, > >>> Jean > >>> > >>> Le mardi 09 juillet 2013 à 21:01 +1000, Pete Crite a écrit : > >>>> Great! Thanks for that. The file does gunzip fine. The xml looks normal > >>>> enough, and validates online [1]. Is there a way to now feed this > >>>> information back into gnumeric, without having to manually pick through > >>>> the xml? > >>>> > >>>> I tried gzipping this xml again, but this also failed to open in > >>>> gnumeric. I'm not sure if it's relevant, but the new gzipped file > >>>> differed from the original gnumeric file. > >>>> > >>>> When I started with `gnumeric /path/to/file.gnumeric`, I get no messages > >>>> in the console. > >>>> > >>>> Cheers, and thank you for the help so far. > >>>> > >>>> [1] http://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_validator.asp > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 09/07/13 18:00, Jean Brefort wrote: > >>>>> I believe it's better to rename to file.gnumeric.gz, then `gunzip > >>>>> file.gnumeric.gz`. > >>>>> When you start `gnumeric /path/to/file.gnumeric`, do you get any message > >>>>> in the console? > >>>>> > >>>>> Best regards, > >>>>> Jean > >>>>> > >>>>> Le mardi 09 juillet 2013 à 01:55 -0600, Andreas Guelzow a écrit : > >>>>>> Hi, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> .gnumeric files are compressed xml files. So the first thing to try is > >>>>>> to uncompress the file. On Kubuntu you may want to rename the > >>>>>> file.gnumeric to file.zip and see whether the archive manager can open > >>>>>> the file then. If you are successful then the extracted file will give > >>>>>> you all the information that is still available. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Andreas > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 17:14 +1000, Pete Crite wrote: > >>>>>>> Hello, > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I'm trying to open a gnumeric file that had worked in the past for me. > >>>>>>> Opening the file via `xdg-open` fails silently. Opening the file with > >>>>>>> `gnumeric /path/to/file.gnumeric` freezes the command line and fails > >>>>>>> silently. Launching Gnumeric first, then opening the file from within > >>>>>>> the program causes the "Reading file…" progress bar to freeze while > >>>>>>> loading. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I'm happy to try and find the cause of this bug, but I have some > >>>>>>> important files that I need to extract from the gnumeric file > >>>>>>> urgently. > >>>>>>> Is there a way to recover the contents of the file? I tried opening > >>>>>>> with > >>>>>>> a plain-text editor, but the contents were garbled. Similarly, > >>>>>>> Libreoffice Calc didn't know about this format. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Cheers, > >>>>>>> Pete. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Kubuntu 13.04 > >>>>>>> Gnumeric 1.12.1 > >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>>> gnumeric-list mailing list > >>>>>>> gnumeric-list@gnome.org > >>>>>>> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list > >> _______________________________________________ > >> gnumeric-list mailing list > >> gnumeric-list@gnome.org > >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list > > > _______________________________________________ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list