[scribus] Problem with Document Setup spinboxes.

[Gregory Pittman]

Oleksandr Moskalenko wrote:
> * Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> [2008-08-06 08:47:03 -0400]:
>
>   
>> Guillermo Espertino wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi. I'm using Scribus 1.3.5svn and found this problem: Everytime I try
>>> to specify a non integer value in a type-in box, it's changed to 0,1000
>>> cm.
>>> Integer numbers are entered correctly, but any attempt to add a decimal
>>> value lead to the described behavior.
>>> I have uninstalled every scim-related package and it's the same.
>>> The only way I got it right was starting scribus with
>>> LC_ALL=C scribus-ng
>>> That way I could enter the values with decimals, but I can't use that
>>> solution permanently since it makes impossible to open files or
>>> directories that contain non-english characters, and that's a very
>>> common situation in my computer (I live in a spanish-speaking country).
>>> I've also experienced something weird with visualization resolution when
>>> I start scribus with LC_ALL=C. It goes to 1 dpi so I can't see anything.
>>>
>>> I'm Running Ubuntu Hardy 64 bits.
>>> Fresh install. I had Scribus 1.3.4 before 1.3.5, uninstalled, deleted
>>> the .scribus folder and installed 1.3.5 from  
>>> http://debian.scribus.net/debian/dists/hardy/main/binary-amd64/
>>>   
>>>       
>> Hi Guillermo,
>>
>> I was trying to help you last night on IRC. Hopefully someone who has  
>> Ubuntu can help.
>> From what I understand, this was supposed to be only occurring with qt3, 
>> not qt4, so I don't know if this is a new bug or not.
>> BTW, what is the build date on your 1.3.5svn? check Help > About Scribus
>>
>> Greg
>>     
>
> Greg,
>
> It's likely to be 1.3.5.dfsg~svn20080717-1 as I just recently added amd64
> builds for Ubuntu/Hardy repository.
>   
Guillermo:

see what version of qt4 you have. Apparently, 4.4.0 can be a problem. 
Either 4.3.5+ or 4.4.1 are suggested as alternatives.

Greg