[scribus] Can't really even frame the question right :(

[Gregory Pittman]

On 02/24/2017 07:24 PM, C. Petro wrote:
> Environment:
> MacOS 10.10.5
> Scribus 1.5.2 and 1.4.1.
> 
> REALLY simply drawing as these things go.
> 
> I have a file with 20 to 25 objects on it. Mostly lines and a few text
> boxes. It was created in Scribus 1.4.1 (I don't use Scribus much).
> 
> Document is "custom" sized. It's just a rough layout of a floor I need
> refinished so the contractor can get an idea of how much work it will
> be.
> 
> One layer--Background.
> 
> At some point I just stopped being able to select an "old" object. I
> could create and destroy new ones, but the old ones are still there,
> but can't be manipluated.
> 
> 
> I've tried:
> * Saving, closing the program, restarting and re-opening.
> * Upgrading (1.4.1 to 1.5.2)
> * locking and unlocking the layer.
> * Random Gerfingerpokken.
> * Searching through the WIki
> * Searching through the mailing lists.
> 
> What did I screw up, and how do I undo it?


This sounds like the objects aren't where you think they are. They're
either on a layer you haven't checked or are part of a Master Page.

Greg