[Scribus] Win XP: EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION

[John Beardmore]

John Beardmore wrote:

> S B wrote:
> 
>> John, I had the same problem with 1.3.3.10 <http://1.3.3.10> as you, and 
>> like you, it was intermittent, and under Win XP.  The advice I got was 
>> to upgrade to the next iteration of 1.3.3.10 <http://1.3.3.10>, and then 
>> shortly afterward, the newer version, 1.3.3.11 <http://1.3.3.11> came 
>> out, and the problem disappeared.  I didn't save the email that 
>> explained it, but it is apparently a known issue at some level.
>> Steve Bradley
> 
> Many thanks Steve.
> 
> Unfortunately this hasn't fixed it though, so at the moment it looks as 
> if this is consistent across
> 
>      Win XP sp 2, Scribus 1.3.3.10
>      Win XP sp 2, Scribus 1.3.3.11
> 
> and following more testing,
> 
>      Win 2000 sp 4, Scribus 1.3.3.9
> 
> 
> Interestingly to me, Scribus 1.3.3.9 doesn't report any version issue, 
> even though the SLA file contains
> 
>      <SCRIBUSUTF8NEW Version="1.3.3.10" >
> 
> Is that expected ?
> 
> If anybody wants to play with the file, I'd be happy to upload it.

I've just tried it with 1.3.3.12svn under windows 2000 sp4 with the same 
result.

Any clues folks ?  This could be a show stopping problem for me.


Cheers, J/.
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