[Scribus] 1.1.3 bug

[Wayne Maeda]

On Wednesday 03 December 2003 04:41 pm, Peter Linnell wrote:

> On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 17:45, Wayne Maeda wrote:
> > On Tuesday 02 December 2003 12:00 pm, Peter Linnell wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 21:31, Wayne Maeda wrote:
> > > > Just installed 1.1.3 and the same bug that was in previous versions
> > > > is still in 1.1.3. I refer to the "Snap to Grid/Guidelines" bug that
> > > > interferes with the alignment of objects within groups and selected
> > > > objects. As it is right now, moving multiple objects with the "Snap
> > > > to Grid" or "Snap to Guidelines" commands turned on is a crapshoot.
> > > > Can someone please verify that this bug exists?
> > > >
> > > > Here's how to test it.
> > > >
> > > > 1. Turn on either "Snap to Grid" and/or "Snap to Guidelines." If
> > > > using the guidelines, make sure to place a few guidelines on your
> > > > page. 2. Create a group of objects (squares, ovals, etc.) by either
> > > > grouping these objects or selecting them.
> > > > 3. Note the alignment between objects in the group.
> > > > 4. Move this group around, crossing over the guidelines if you have
> > > > any.
> > >
> > > I've tested some of these issues and so far I cannot see them, but
> > > there is more testing to do.
> >
> > Place some guidelines on the page. Make several passes across the
> > guidelines with the group, unclicking the mouse button between passes.
> > You will see the objects move in relation to each other. Make sure "Snap
> > to Guidelines" is enabled.
>
> After my mail, we found some issues there. Nothing conclusive. I would
> note, by ungrouping, but then immediately making a group selection by
> dragging a marquee around the whole gruop, I could move things around
> fairly reliably.

Try repeating this with "Snap to Grid" enabled.

Wayne