Re: My Abiword 2.8.6 can't print RTF correctly.

Hi Thierry,

Can you send me a document exhibiting the problem? Your problem sounds
like a bug in the Ubuntu version of abiword. If you can load the
document on screen, there is no reason it should not print properly.

best regards,

Martin

On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Thierry de Coulon <tcoulon@decoulon.ch> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> I'm using Abiword to read and print RTF files generated by a program I wrote.
> These documents include some simple text and a table, and page breaks.
>
> I can display and print these documents OK in textEdit on a Mac
> I can display and print these documents OK in Abiword 2.6.4 that is installed
> on my Mepis 8.0.15 install
>
> With Abiword 2.8.6 that installed with Ubuntu 10.10, I can read and display
> the documents OK on the screen, but print preview and printing give a very
> stramge result: the layout is preserved, but only the first letter of a
> sentence (or the first number in a table cell) are shown (actually, there are
> also a few other letters, but I see no clear pattern).
>
> Note that if the document includes only 1 page, it prints OK.
>
> Is this a 2.8.6 problem, or is it only Ubuntu's version?
>
> Thierry
>
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Received on Mon Nov 22 03:26:16 2010