[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040345] [NEW] Export-to-PDF produces un-printable PDF files

2012-08-22 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Libre Office's export-to-pdf generates huge and often-unprintable PDFs even from single-page documents. There is something wrong with LO's pdf export specifically, because printing to the cups-pdf PDF-generator produces a usable PDF file (also less than half the size), and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040345] Re: Export-to-PDF produces un-printable PDF files

2012-08-22 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: PDF produced by cups-pdf printer device, which works fine https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1040345/+attachment/3272615/+files/Test_PrintedToCupsPdf.pdf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040345] Re: Export-to-PDF produces un-printable PDF files

2012-08-22 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: Test.odt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040345/+attachment/3272612/+files/Test.odt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040345 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040345] Re: Export-to-PDF produces un-printable PDF files

2012-08-22 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: Test.pdf - result of export-to-pdf (unprintable for me) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1040345/+attachment/3272614/+files/Test.pdf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040345] Re: Export-to-PDF produces un-printable PDF files

2012-08-22 Thread jimav
This bug does not occur with Open Office 3.3.0 or Libre Office 3.4.4 on Windows 7. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040345 Title: Export-to-PDF produces

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025839] [NEW] Printing multiple copies submits multiple separate jobs (should submit one job)

2012-07-17 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: In the print dialog, if Number of Copies is set to 50 then 50 separate, independent print jobs are spooled. It should submit a single print job, specifying 50 copies. This will allow the printer to do the replication if it can (all Postscript printers can). This is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025839] Re: Printing multiple copies submits multiple separate jobs (should submit one job)

2012-07-17 Thread jimav
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1025839 Title: Printing multiple copies submits multiple separate jobs (should submit one job) Status in “libreoffice” package in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465309] Re: Regular Expression Search for circumflex by itself does not find beginning of a paragraph

2012-07-25 Thread jimav
Upstream bug at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52504 ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #52504 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52504 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1061777] Re: Filled-out fields are blank when printing PDF form

2012-10-04 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: pdfform.pdf https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061777/+attachment/3372537/+files/pdfform.pdf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061777 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1061777] [NEW] Filled-out fields are blank when printing PDF form

2012-10-04 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: If a PDF form is filled out using acroread and saved, then printing the resulting pdf using 'lpr' results in a blank form, with none of the filled-out field data. However the filled-out field data -does- show if the file is first opened with evince and printed from within

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465309]

2012-10-08 Thread jimav
No. ^. is not equivalent. ^. means to match the first character on the line, and if doing a replace then the first character would be deleted. ^ by itself matches the start of the line (not including any characters), and replacing it with something effectively inserts the replacement text at

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465309]

2012-10-08 Thread jimav
If you are unsure how regular expression syntax should work (in industry-wide practice), there are many books and online references, for example http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression#POSIX_Basic_Regular_Expressions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465309]

2012-10-11 Thread jimav
AFAIK ^ has never worked correctly. I doubt anyone intentionally made Open Office regular expressions incompatible with industry practice, so I think this is a bug, not a missing feature. -Jim -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465309]

2012-10-11 Thread jimav
Incidentally $ does match the end of paragraphs (as documented), but seems to match the paragraph break (not just tne -position- at the end of the paragraph), so paragraphs are merged forming a single new paragraph. Except only one of a group of successive empty paragraphs is matched. Matching

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1117571] [NEW] Many warnings on terminal when localc starts (clean install)

2013-02-06 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: When localc is started many warnings are written to the terminal: javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment! Please ensure that a JVM and the package libreoffice-java-common is installed. If it is already installed then try removing

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1117571] Re: Many warnings on terminal when localc starts (clean install)

2013-02-06 Thread jimav
Despite all the warnings localc seems to work fine. So something is bogus -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1117571 Title: Many warnings on terminal when localc

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 668800] Re: Printing speed problem

2013-02-25 Thread jimav
Problem is still here in Ubuntu 12.10 with cups-filters 1.0.24 In my case the printer is a postscript printer (hp3030). So I have to ask the question, WHY is the print system even calling ghostscript to interpret a postscript file when the printer is fully able to handle it for itself? Simple

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1136933] [NEW] Documentation images (e.g. of icons) missing

2013-02-28 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Help docs contain some images, e.g., of buttons/icons, but they seem to be missing from the Ubuntu distribution. Instead of the missing images you see some kind of default icon with the text wnd.sun.st (see attached screen-shot). Some of these are quite crucial -- they

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1102282] [NEW] Image OMITTED from pdf printed with lpr (works with acroread)

2013-01-20 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Images in certain PDF files are missing when printed using lpr test.pdf to a postscript level 2 printer (hp3030). The image is not missing when printed through acroread to the same printer. I'll attach a test pdf. The circle of hands image is missing when printed using

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1097105] Re: PDF's are offset when printed

2013-01-20 Thread jimav
Unlike moose, I see the same problem in 12.04 (actually 12.04.1 LTS). In my case the printer is an hp3030 postscript level 2 printer. I'll attach my test pdf -- the left margin should be about .35 but is printed with essentially zero margin when using lpr (but prints correctly using acroread).

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465323] Re: $1 etc. do not work in Replace of Find Replace

2011-09-15 Thread jimav
It seems to have been fixed in Libre 3.4.3 (tested writer calc). ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 474844] Re: ReDim to empty does not work

2011-09-17 Thread jimav
The problem is still there in Libre Office 3.4.3 Unfortunately I attached the wrong bug demo file in comment #3 (it was for a different problem). Sorry about that! I will attach the correct demo file to this comment. ** Attachment added: bugdemo_redim_empty.ods

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 474871] Re: Indentation is missing (lost from) Help text code examples

2011-09-20 Thread jimav
Yes, the problem is still there in Libre Office. Example: Help-LibreOffice Help Select Libreoffice Basic in drop-down box in upper left Search for if statement Scroll to example code at the end of the page. The indentation, which presumably was there in the original documentation format, has

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 888314] [NEW] Network stats in hover pop-up are incorrect

2011-11-09 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: If a system monitor is placed in the Gnome Panel and 'Network' is enabled, then hovering over the mineature Network graph in the Panel causes the current Receiving Sending rates to be shown in a pop-up window. However these values appear to be incorrect, usually lower than

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 888314] Re: Network stats in hover pop-up are incorrect

2011-11-09 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: Screenshot.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/888314/+attachment/2591282/+files/Screenshot.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-system-monitor in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 911555] Re: banshee does not see smart playlists in iPOD which it created

2012-01-03 Thread jimav
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to banshee in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/911555 Title: banshee does not see smart playlists in iPOD which it created Status in “banshee” package in Ubuntu: New Bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 911555] [NEW] banshee does not see smart playlists in iPOD which it created

2012-01-03 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Banshee does not see smart playlists in the iPOD, even if those playlists were previously created by banshee (I haven't tried dumb playlists, so don't know if the problem is specifically with smart playlists). As a result, each time a library sync is done, a duplicate set

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 901503] Re: Reviews are missing (or inconsistent with stars/# ratings)

2011-12-07 Thread jimav
** Description changed: - In Ubuntu Software Center, the Reviews often seem inconsistent with from - the number of stars or the number or ratings shown next to the stars. + In Ubuntu Software Center, the Reviews often seem inconsistent with the + stars or the number of ratings displayed for

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 904046] [NEW] Export to PDF permanently breaks viewing non-printing characters

2011-12-13 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Doing File-Export as PDF permanently breaks the Show non-printing characters feature. rm -rf $HOME/.libreoffice fixes the problem (until the next Export As PDF). Investigation showed that .libreoffice/3/user/registrymodifications.xcu changed during 'Export As PDF' in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 904046] Re: Export to PDF permanently breaks viewing non-printing characters

2011-12-13 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: .libreoffice/3/user/registrymodifications.xcu BEFORE the breakage https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/904046/+attachment/2632235/+files/registrymodifications.xcu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 904046] Re: Export to PDF permanently breaks viewing non-printing characters

2011-12-13 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: .libreoffice/3/user/registrymodifications.xcu after the breakage https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/904046/+attachment/2632231/+files/registrymodifications.xcu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 857041] Re: [Upstream] Nonprinting characters not showing in Writer

2011-12-22 Thread jimav
Also on linux (lowriter 3.4.4).Could we have an update, e.g. are developers looking at this? Something was broken since OpenOffice 3.3. So looking at the changes might help. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 534606] Re: Find positions match off-screen

2011-12-26 Thread jimav
** Description changed: Binary package hint: firefox + + Summary: + wget -O test.htm https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/534606/+attachment/1198072/+files/test.htm + firefox -new-window test.htm + Adjust window so only about 15 lines are visible + Control-F and enter K-1 as

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997417] [NEW] Libre Office PDF Export Graphic Degradation

2012-05-09 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Export-to-PDF substantially degrades graphic images, even if Lossless compression is selected in the export dialog. The document, if printed directly from Libre Office Writer, produces noticably higher quality than the same document printed from PDF, to the same printer. A

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997417] Re: Libre Office PDF Export Graphic Degradation

2012-05-09 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: PDFExportGraphicDegradation.odt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/997417/+attachment/3139326/+files/PDFExportGraphicDegradation.odt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997417] Re: Libre Office PDF Export Graphic Degradation

2012-05-10 Thread jimav
Thank you for responding so quickly. The problem is not with Libre Office, but with the Ubuntu port or packaging of Acrobat Reader. I will open a new bug on acroread and close this one. Sorry for the mis-direction. - The *same* PDF file prints ok from xpdf on Ubuntu, or Acrobat

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997728] Re: Ubuntu port of acroread degrades images (works on Win7)

2012-05-10 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: AcrobatTestImage.pdf https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/997728/+attachment/3140368/+files/AcrobatTestImage.pdf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997728] [NEW] Ubuntu port of acroread degrades images (works on Win7)

2012-05-10 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Certain images are substantially degraded when printing. The problem only occurs with Acrobat Reader on Ubuntu, not xpdf or Acrobat Reader on Windows 7 (using the same printer and input PDF). So there is something wrong with Acrobat Reader on Ubuntu specifically (or maybe

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 961723] Re: Brasero's info docs are missing

2012-05-22 Thread jimav
** Changed in: brasero (Ubuntu) Status: Expired = New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to brasero in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/961723 Title: Brasero's info docs are missing Status in “brasero” package

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 961723] Re: Brasero's info docs are missing

2012-05-22 Thread jimav
Problem still exists in Precise (12.04) ** Description changed: - The brasero man page says For a complete description [of the options], see the Info files. - but no info file is installed by the 'brasero' package, and there doesn't seem to exist a 'brasero-doc' or similar package. + 'man

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 961503] [NEW] Tracks added twice to audio CD when adding directory

2012-03-21 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: When burning an Audio CD, if a directory containing tracks is added, the user is prompted search directory for tracks?. If the user says yes, then the tracks in that directory are added TWICE. So, for example, if an album-directory is added which contains 5 tracks, the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 961503] Re: Tracks added twice to audio CD when adding directory

2012-03-21 Thread jimav
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to brasero in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/961503 Title: Tracks added twice to audio CD when adding directory Status in “brasero” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 961712] [NEW] brasero chokes on symlinked audio track files

2012-03-21 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: If symlinks to track files (in flac format) are added to an Audio CD project, an error pop-up occurs for each one saying it is not a valid file format. The exact same files work fine if referenced directly, not via symlinks. This seems silly; something must be explicitly

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 961712] Re: brasero chokes on symlinked audio track files

2012-03-21 Thread jimav
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to brasero in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/961712 Title: brasero chokes on symlinked audio track files Status in “brasero” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: If

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 961723] [NEW] Brasero's info docs are missing

2012-03-21 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: The brasero man page says For a complete description [of the options], see the Info files. but no info file is installed by the 'brasero' package, and there doesn't seem to exist a 'brasero-doc' or similar package. I'm guessing that the info files were omitted from the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 961723] Re: Brasero's info docs are missing

2012-03-21 Thread jimav
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to brasero in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/961723 Title: Brasero's info docs are missing Status in “brasero” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The brasero man page

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] [NEW] Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-01-02 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Printing anything with graphics from Firefix (such as a Google Maps page), or a PDF file containing graphics, takes a ridiculously long time to print, often several minutes per page. This is with a directly- attached USB postscript printer (an HP 3030 mfp). The exact

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-01-02 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: equivalent mozilla.ps which prints much faster (still Nx slower than Windows) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1095498/+attachment/3472974/+files/mozilla.ps -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098358] [NEW] Close-Other-Tabs warns even if warning if closing multiple tabs is disabled

2013-01-10 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Rightclick on tab - Close Other Tabs always pops up a dialog asking Your are about to close N tabs. Are you sure you want to continue?. There is no check-box to not see this the next time, and un-checking the Warn Me when Closing Multiple Tabs in Preferences-Tabs has no

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1374500] [NEW] F1 displays help for Gnome Terminal, not alsamixer

2014-09-26 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: alsamixer's display says F1 provided help. However, putting the cursor in the window and pressingt F1 pops up the Gnome Terminal manual. It appears that the terminal is grabbing F1 for it's own purposes. Either it shouldn't do that, or else alsamixer should somehow disable

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1059872] Re: Error formatting disk using disk utility

2014-10-29 Thread jimav
Furthermore: If gparted is used to create an msdos partition table, but NO partitions, then 'Erase Disk' in usb-creator-gtk fails with the timeout error. If gparted is used to create an (empty) FAT32 partition, then 'Erase Disk' in usb-creator-gtk seems to succeed, but the Make Startup Disk

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1059872] Re: Error formatting disk using disk utility

2014-10-29 Thread jimav
Same story using the version in Ubuntu 14.10 (the package says it is version 0.2.62 but usb-creator-gtk --version says it is 0.2.23): Attempting to erase a USB which has no valid partition table gets Timed out waiting for object. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465309]

2014-11-06 Thread jimav
Maybe Component should be changed to Spreadsheet, because the problem is more simply visible when editing Basic macro code. It is common to want to insert spaces at the start of every line in a range (e.g. to indent the code one level), and replacing ^ with spaces does not work. -- You received

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow on HP LaserJet 3030 MFP

2014-08-06 Thread jimav
On 08/06/2014 01:46 PM, caspar_wrede wrote: This bug still exists. I have a LaserJer P2015dn and am printing over the network. Please reopen. I gave up waiting (or trying to track) a fix for this, and eventually installed the PCL driver instead of the Postscript one. It seems to work okay.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465309]

2014-07-02 Thread jimav
Not sure where the regex code is. It manifests in writer and and ing Basic macro editor in Calc. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to openoffice.org in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/465309 Title: [Upstream]

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1180961] [NEW] Can't set focus policy from click-to-focus to follow-mouse

2013-05-16 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: After upgrading from an earlier release of Ubuntu, the window-behavior configuration is gone and it is not possible to set the window-focus policy to follow the mouse automatically (that is, not click-to-focus). Can the omitted configurator be put back? ProblemType: Bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-05-25 Thread jimav
Setting project to foomatic-filters, as the problem seems related to foomatic or something it calls. That might not be the right project; someone please change it if you know how to better target this bug to the people who can fix it. P.S. I'm suspicious of how foomatic calls ghostscript to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1269591] [NEW] Disable global menu when focus policy is not click (or provide config option)

2014-01-15 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: The Unity Global Menu, mimics Mac OS by placing menus for the currently-focused app in a bar at the top of the screen, rather than attached to the app's own window. This is a fine and Good Thing when using the default click to focus focus policy. However Global Menu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1248328] Re: Printing emails shows no body text; works only printing to .ps file

2013-11-05 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: Result of Print to File with Postscript selected (looks normal) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/1248328/+attachment/3900977/+files/mozilla.ps -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1248328] [NEW] Printing emails shows no body text; works only printing to .ps file

2013-11-05 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Other Actions-Print... prints a page with subject in the title, timestamp at the bottom, but the body is *missing* (blank page except for header footer).The body is replaced by a single lower-case m character. The same thing happens if print to file is selected with

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-11-05 Thread jimav
DIS-confirmed. Using the foomatic/Postscript driver, text files and the CUPS test page printed correctly, but when I tried to print a Google Maps map of San Francisco (per the original bug description), a job was sent to the printer which never printed. The activity light flashed for about 10

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-11-05 Thread jimav
Forgot to add: I upgraded from 13.04 to 13.10, and I think I have the fix mentioned in comment #6 + lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 13.10 Release:13.10 Codename: saucy + uname -a Linux lxjima 3.11.0-12-generic #19-Ubuntu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-11-06 Thread jimav
I'm attaching a pdf which displays the symptoms described in comment #7 when using the lpr command. lpr -P queue using foomatic/postscript googlemap.pdf # printer light flashes busy, then nothing happens lpr -P queue using gutenprint googlemap.pdf # works. fast. lpr -P queue

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-11-07 Thread jimav
The CUPS error_log file was empty. I captured data sent to the printer (file attached). If I submit this postscript file as an original print job, the same symptoms occur -- the printer light flashes for a while and then the printer returns to idle without printing anything. The captured

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-11-07 Thread jimav
Yes, setting LanguageLevel: 2 fixed the problem! And the image printed very quickly. Thank you so much for fixing the original speed problem. I'm guessing the PS level 3 mis-config was there all along, but can't easily confirm that. Shall I file a separate bugrep on the Postscript level

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-11-07 Thread jimav
I'm really sorry, my previous post comment #13) was a mistake. The problem is not fixed after all, and with the .ppd file changed to have LanguageLevel: 2 the driver still generates a PS Level 3 data for the printer (I think I used the wrong queue name before and unintentionally used a pcl driver

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-11-08 Thread jimav
Now printing the googlemap.pdf test file causes an out of memory error on the printer after 20-30 seconds. That's an improvement over just silently doing nothing at all, I guess. This is after doing: lpadmin -p HP3030_Postscript -o pdftops-renderer-default=pdftops # the real printer queue

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1095498] Re: Printing PDFs with images is hideously slow

2013-11-08 Thread jimav
The %!PS-Adobe-3.0 is probably correct. It refers to the *Document Structuring Convention* version, not the Postscript languageLevel assumed by the script within. DSC 3.0 was introduced in Sept. 1992, whereas Postscript language level 3 appeared in 1997. -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025839] Re: Printing multiple copies submits multiple separate jobs (should submit one job)

2013-11-08 Thread jimav
Why does LibreOffice need to know if the printer hardware supports Collate? Isn't it the job of the print server (i.e. CUPS) to know this and decide how to do multiple copies when requested? ( For example, single-page jobs can always be multi-copied in Postscript printers by simply repeating the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025839] Re: Printing multiple copies submits multiple separate jobs (should submit one job)

2014-03-29 Thread jimav
Yes, thanks very much.Confirmed fixed in 4.3.0.0.alpha0+ build 2014-03-25 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1025839 Title: Printing multiple copies submits

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1302184] [NEW] GLib-GObject-WARNING **: Attempt to add property GnomeProgram::sm-connect after class was initialised

2014-04-03 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: EVERY time at startup, the following warning appears 4 times on the terminal: (thunderbird-trunk:24131): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: Attempt to add property GnomeProgram::sm-connect after class was initialised Running on Ubuntu 13.10, amd64, unity desktop ProblemType: Bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310370] [NEW] Edit menu missing, at least when running in Ubuntu Unity 13.10

2014-04-20 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: The Evince help text refers to an Edit menu (e.g. to set default settings Edit-Save Current Settings as Default) but there is no such menu, at least when running in Ubuntu 13.10. While viewing a PDF, the top menu-bar where app menus are displayed shows only  Document

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025839] Re: Printing multiple copies submits multiple separate jobs (should submit one job)

2014-02-13 Thread jimav
In LO 4.1.2.3 on Linux: 1. There *is no* Collate option in the print dialog. 2. There is a Create single print jobs for collated output on the Options tab, but it has no effect. Multiple jobs are queued (when copies 1) regardless of whether it is checked or not. 3. Either the label on the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025839] Re: Printing multiple copies submits multiple separate jobs (should submit one job)

2014-02-13 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: The PPD file mention in comment #23 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1025839/+attachment/3980046/+files/HP_LaserJet_3030.ppd -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025839] Re: Printing multiple copies submits multiple separate jobs (should submit one job)

2014-02-14 Thread jimav
if the PPD for the printer contains Collate=True and if it doesn't then Collate is handled as fall-back by LO itself so you get multiple jobs. Just to clarify: The reason this is not a good idea is that CUPS already handles this case wotj a better smarter solution. The whole thing appears

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465309]

2014-05-16 Thread jimav
Any thoughts about fixing this? It's still a problem in 4.3-alpha1 Note that searching for ^. is not a work-around because it will not match the start of empty paragraphs (the . does not match). So if you want to prepend something to every paragraph in a selection which includes empty

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1306288] [NEW] Ubuntu Firefox does not allow using system default email program

2014-04-10 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: According to FF documentation (https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/change-program-used-open-email-links), it should be possible to configure Firefox to use the Operating System's default email program rather than specifying (hard coding, so to speak) what program that is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465309]

2014-06-25 Thread jimav
Isn't your case just covered by using in search and \nFOO in replace? Maybe that was a typo. The above does not work (does nothing--not matched). Can you suggest a work-around which inserts some text at the start of every line in Calc's Basic macro editor (including empty lines)? That's

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1364630] Re: init: Error while reading from descriptor: Broken pipe

2015-01-02 Thread jimav
Same message here but somewhat different dmesg output. I'm running 14.10 upgraded from 14.04, and nvidia binary driver 331.113 dmesg (excerpted): ... init: plymouth-upstart-bridge main process (294) killed by TERM signal (the *only* mention of plymouth) ... then much later... Disabling lock

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 474844] Re: ReDim to empty does not work

2015-01-20 Thread jimav
** Attachment added: Screenshot as requested in comment #8 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/474844/+attachment/4302708/+files/screenshot.png ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 474844] Re: ReDim to empty does not work

2015-01-20 Thread jimav
Yes, problem is present in LibreOffice 4.3.3.2 in Ubuntu 14.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/474844 Title: ReDim to empty does not work Status in The

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 872483] Re: laser printer only prints first job correct

2015-03-20 Thread jimav
Is there a mechanism in place which will cause this fix to be removed when the underlying kernel issue is repaired? Resetting the usb port between jobs is an undesirable hack (e.g. slows down printing) so should go away as soon as possible. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1228567] Re: at-spi2 daemon error messages in .xsession-errors

2015-03-13 Thread jimav
Still present in 14.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to at-spi2-core in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1228567 Title: at-spi2 daemon error messages in .xsession-errors Status in at-spi2-core package in Ubuntu:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1428281] Re: Newly created GnuPG keys sometimes disappear and/or are not displayed in seahorse GnuPG keys display

2015-03-04 Thread jimav
A few minutes later the missing keys appear when re-running seahorse. So the problem may be that seahorse does not wait for the key-generation to complete. I'll mark this bug invalid, and may submit a new one about that. Sorry for the mis-direction! ** Changed in: seahorse (Ubuntu)

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1428281] [NEW] Newly created GnuPG keys sometimes disappear and/or are not displayed in seahorse GnuPG keys display

2015-03-04 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: If a new GnuPG key is created, the key sometimes does not actually get created, or sometimes seems to be created but does not appear in the GnuPG keys display until seahorse is restarted. I haven't been able to nail an exact sequence to force mis-behavior, but the following

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1459359] [NEW] Gtk Glib CRITICAL messages at startup (regression)

2015-05-27 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Every time nautilus starts it emits several CRITICAL assertion error messages. This is a regression (didn't happen in Ubuntu 14.10) $ nautilus (nautilus:4543): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_icon_theme_get_for_screen: assertion 'GDK_IS_SCREEN (screen)' failed (nautilus:4543):

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1474182] Re: Mystery keyring password prompts pop up for no reason

2015-07-13 Thread jimav
** Information type changed from Private Security to Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1474182 Title: Mystery keyring password prompts pop up for no reason

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1474182] Re: Mystery keyring password prompts pop up for no reason

2015-07-18 Thread jimav
So how can this be stoped? It is making my system almost unusable. Searching the Dash for one or cloud turns up no hits for apps or config options. Alternatively: How can I turn on/find log info which will pinpoint who is asking for the keyring to be unlocked? -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1501967] [NEW] text area does not respond to system theme changes until terminal gets focus

2015-10-01 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: If the system theme is changed, gnome-terminal does not immediately change. Changes take effect only when the window receives focus. This is unlike much of the rest of the system. For example, side-bar icons and window borders change immediately. Ideally gnome-terminal

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1501988] [NEW] minimize & maximize buttons invisible in high-visibility theme when window has focus

2015-10-01 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: The "minimize" and "maximize" buttons in the current window border are invisible when using the "High Contrast" system theme. STEPS TO REPRODUCE: 1. Open Appearance manager (WindowsKey->Appearance). 2. In the "Look" tab, set Theme to "High Contrast" (window border

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1459359] Re: Gtk & Glib CRITICAL messages at startup (regression)

2016-01-04 Thread jimav
If that reflects the underlying problem (out of date pixmaps or something), then the installer for nautilus should perform this action automatically so users will not see the bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1585726] [NEW] TB 38 is EOL, please update to TB 45

2016-05-25 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 16.04 comes with Thunderbird 38.x, which apparently is no longer supported by Mozilla. In reply to a bug report, they said "Can you please upgrade to TB 45. TB 38 has come to the end of its life-cycle." I don't know if that is authoritative, but if TB 38 is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1658001] [NEW] (brasero:11454): CRITICAL **: gst_ffmpeg_cfg_set_property: assertion 'qdata->size == sizeof (gint64)' failed

2017-01-20 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: brasero /path/to/dvdimage.iso ...burns the disk okay but emits the following on the terminal: ** (brasero:11454): CRITICAL **: gst_ffmpeg_cfg_set_property: assertion 'qdata->size == sizeof (gint64)' failed Gtk-Message: GtkDialog mapped without a transient parent. This is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1710751] Re: bamfdaemon polling every 3 ms

2017-08-15 Thread jimav
Oh never mind. Some process is sending it a continuous stream of messages, so of course it is waking up all the time... ** Changed in: bamf (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to bamf in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1710751] [NEW] bamfdaemon polling every 3 ms

2017-08-14 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: bamfdaemon has some odd behavior (possibly indicating a design bug) which causes it to wake up every 3 milliseconds and attempt four non- blocking reads on the same socket. This occurs in an otherwise idle system. Most likely the code uses a short-cut or work-around for a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 270479] Re: Debian/Ubuntu netpbm is many years out-of-date with upstream

2017-07-25 Thread jimav
Thanks to whoever did the fix. But can we please have a bit more (i.e. any at all) communication in the future? There is nary a word from any dev in this bug report about what the problem was or how it was resolved, or even what was done in the "fix". Questions: What _is_ the current status of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1401207] Re: No 'Select-by-word characters' property

2017-04-30 Thread jimav
Ok, I'll say it very explicitly: Please bring back explicit setting WITH GUI SUPPORT. Users should not have to hack around with dcomf for something like this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1720019] [NEW] org.PulseAudio1 was not provided by any .service files

2017-09-27 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Whenever a program starts which uses audio many errors appear in syslog like these: indicator-sound[1922]: message repeated 15 times: [ volume-control- pulse.vala:735: unable to get pulse unix socket: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1771466] Re: Super+D wrongly leaves windows minimized if a new window appears while in "hiding" state

2018-05-16 Thread jimav
Upstream bug is https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/282 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1771466 Title: Super+D wrongly leaves windows minimized if

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1771466] [NEW] Super+D wrongly leaves windows minimized if a new window appears while in "hiding" state

2018-05-15 Thread jimav
Public bug reported: Toggling Super+D hides or un-hides all windows so you can access icons on the desktop. But this breaks if a new window appears while the windows are hidden: They become PERMANENTLY hidden, i.e. Super+D does not restore them. They seem to be "minimized" -- you have to

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