[scribus] Scribus Properties dialogue does not appear

[a.l.e]

hi geavox,

> I tried F2 (it just brightens the display)
> I tried Windows > Properties (it shows a tick in the sub-menu, but
> still no dialogue)
> I tried right-clicking on the frame I want to set properties for...
> no dice!

please, have a look at my tattoo...

http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Index#HELP.21_I_can.27t_find_my_Properties_Palette.21

ciao
a.l.e