On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 09:27 +1300, Williams, Brian wrote:
> Thanks, so far this refreshes the screen and helps.
> 
> But it should not happen in the first place!
> 
> This is a bug? Right?

Not necessarily, there are some bugs in certain video drivers such as
Nivida that cause OOo to appear to be at fault. I replaced my Nividia
card with an S3 and have had no problem since.

Please check.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Brian
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 9:00 AM
> To: [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [users] Query about fonts, windows documents and Openoffice
> 1.1.4
> 
> Good to see another Kiwi on the list...
> 
> There was some time ago some comment about a application/screen
> refresh issue - wondering if that is the problem.  When it next
> happens, try Ctrl+Shift+R (shortcut may still work) and see if the
> problem goes away. Alternatively try scrolling the graphic off the
> screen and then go back to it - does it correct itself?
> 
> HTH, 
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:39:31 +1300, Williams, Brian
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > When I open documents created by Windows Word (*.doc files), sometimes
> when
> > I try to edit a line the cursor position is all wrong and while inserting
> > characters the fields become corrupted and look very strange.
> > 
> > Yet if I zoom on the document to 150% or more the typing is fine, although
> > the cursor position is totally wrong.
> > 
> > I am running Openoffice 1.1.4 under fedora core 3
> > 
> > I have followed the instructions at http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/
> > <http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/>  and installed the TrueType Core
> Fonts,
> > this made no difference.
> > 
> > I assume this is a font rendering issue as zooming in seems to help
> > alleviate the problem, but it just returns when I zoom out and try typing
> > again.
> > 
> > Any help appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Brian Williams
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