Graham P Davis wrote:

> Frank Cox wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 09:51:14 +0100
>> Graham P Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>>> After re-installing OOo - to try and fix another problem which was later
>>> fixed by another means - the appearance no longer matches that of all
>>> other programs running on KDE. The font for menus and task-bars is too
>>> large and the colour is different. These incorrect fonts and colours
>>> also show up in the "new document" display when OOo is first opened.
>> 
>> This sounds like a problem in your kde theme and not in OO itself.
>> 
>> I don't use kde so I can't give you specific steps to go through, but
>> check your theme settings, especially anything that appears to set an
>> exception.
>> 
> 
> The problem affected OOo on re-installation but hasn't affected another
> piece of software that was similarly un-installed and re-installed. Also,
> OOo behaved properly when installed as part of clean installations of
> OpenSUSE 10.3. So, although OOo may not be the cause of the problem, there
> seems to be something special in the relationship between it and KDE. The
> KDE theme settings on the two machines are different, as are those of the
> two users on one of them.
> 
> Of course, the problem could be something that only affects OpenSUSE which
> is why I've also raised the issue on one of their news-groups. I fear I
> may have to try an installation of another flavour of Linux to see how
> that behaves.
> 

I've tried removing 2.3 from OpenSUSE 10.2 and replacing it with 2.0.4 and
found I have the same trouble. Looks like this has been around a while but
I'd not noticed it as re-installing OOo is not something I'd tried before.

-- 
Graham P Davis, Bracknell, Berks., UK.    E-mail: newsman, not newsboy.
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