[scribus] 1.3.5svn zoom issue

Craig Bradney cbradney at scribus.info
Sun Apr 12 10:14:20 CEST 2009


Edit your shortcuts... or delete them from the scribus135.rc file..  
you are using very old shortcuts.

Craig

On Apr 12, 2009, at 2:05 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote:

> On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:25:59 -0600
> OM <malex at scribus.info> dijo:
>
>> * John Jason Jordan <johnxj at comcast.net> [2009-04-11 12:11:31 -0700]:
>>
>>> Using 1.3.5svn on Intrepid x86_64. The About box says 23 February  
>>> 2009,
>>> Build ID: C-C-T-F-C1.8.0 64bit.
>>>
>>> I am editing a text box that contains the following items:
>>>
>>> -possible
>>> +difficult
>>>
>>> Using the Edit Text window I want to reverse the signs. The zoom  
>>> level
>>> is set to 200%. I backspace over the + and then type -. The  
>>> instant I
>>> type - the view changes to 100%.
>>>
>>> Using + or - to change the view should not happen when typing in a  
>>> text
>>> editor window.
>>
>> As Owen suggested - upgrade is the first step when you're dealing  
>> with 1.3.5. I
>> just pushed a new intrepid 64-bit package out to our archive last  
>> week. Try it.
>
> Well, first off, in a reply to another post I made at the same time,
> someone gave me the link to the bug page. After searching I found that
> this bug has already been reported. It is listed as "minor" and is not
> marked as fixed.
>
> Although I wouldn't class it as a showstopper, I would consider it  
> more
> than minor. The only way I can get text containing a - into a frame is
> to write it in another text editor and then copy and paste into the
> frame. That is because when I type - in a frame it changes the zoom
> level, and does *not* enter the - into the text.
>
> As for the version, I just did Help > Check for Updates and it said I
> had the latest version. But Update Manager (I am on Intrepid) did  
> see a
> new version, so I installed it. The Help > About Scribus says the same
> build, but the date is now April 5, 2009, so thanks for uploading the
> latest version.
>
> And after relaunching Scribus I tried a new document, created a text
> frame, type - into it, and the zoom level still went to half what it
> had been.
>
> Oh well, hopefully the April 5 version will resolve other issues.
> Thanks again.
>
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