On Tue, 2003-05-06 at 23:28, Subash Jeyan wrote: > hi, > > On Fri, 25 Apr 2003 21:11:22 +0530 > Subash Jeyan <nsjeyan at vsnl.net> wrote: > > > running scribus 0.9.9 on mdk 9. when i first start scribus the menus > > are all anti-aliased and look fine. from the second run onwards the > > anti-aliasing is gone. if i delete the .scribus directory and run the > > program again, the anti-aliasing is back, only to disappear from the > > next run again. the text in the Measurements palette, however, remains > > anti-aliased throughout. > > > > when run for the first time from the console, i get the following > > error message: > > > > fcntl: Bad file descriptor > > fcntl: Bad file descriptor > > > > this message doesn't appear on subsequent running of the program. any > > hints as to what is going on? > > apologies for quoting myself but i just solved this issue. i upgraded to > mdk 9.1 (xfree 4.3 and qt 3.1.1) and compiled the latest version of qt > (3.1.2) from sources. the problem was still there, except for the > absence of the error message, as T-MAN had said. > > on mdk systems xinerama header files are in > /usr/X11R6/include/X11/extensions (i don't know whether this is where > it is normally installed) and scribus wasn't seeing the headers. once > you run: > > ./configure --with-xinerama > --with-extra-includes=/usr/X11R6/include/X11/extensions > > the headers are included and antialiasing, for the menus, is working > fine. running the latest cvs. thanks everybody. > > regards, subash.
Thanks for the report and the solution. Are you running xinerama with dual displays? And if so, was Scribus working properly before with the dual displays? Regards, Peter -- Peter Linnell <scribusdocs at atlantictechsolutions.com>
