[Scribus] textarea alwas 0.353

[PLinnell]

Kurt Lhotzky wrote:
> Hi Marcel,
>  
> I have the same problem and found no solution, but a trick to surmount it:
> start Scribus and run any script (I propose: font sample). When it 
> starts, you can cancel it - it doesn't matter. Afterwards, all functions 
> work fine. It's not the elegant way, but functionally!
>  
> Regards,
>  
> Kurt
> P.S.: It ssems to be a bug in Dapper!
> 
> */"Marcel A. W. Spitau" <marcel at spitau.de>/* schrieb:
> 
>     Hi guys,
> 
>     I have had scribus running on ubuntu breezy, an right now on dapper
>     drake. But
>     I cannot work in a proper way with it, because of following strange
>     behavior:
> 
>     If I open an Area (text OR image) and I try to change the size in
>     the dialog
>     by typing numbers. I always get a size about 0.353. If I try to change
>     postion, the same happens, but this time with 0. I am not able to
>     change size
>     an position exactly.
> 
>     I tried it with the version coming with ubuntu.
>     With the version coming with http://debian.tagancha.org/debian
>     AND compiled the 1.3.3
> 
>     Every Version does have this problem!
> 
>     I am getting mad about that!
> 
>     Does anybody knows whats wrong?
> 
>     If the problem is known, I love to see just not commented links ;)
> 
>     Thanks a lot
>     Marcel
> 
> 
> 
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Hi,

You have hit an Ubuntu Dapper unique bug.

http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=3826

I seriously doubt this is a Scribus bug.

Hope that helps,


Peter