Re: openoffice not displayed properly
> From: Jan Willem Stumpel <jstumpel@planet.nl>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: openoffice not displayed properly
> Date: 19 Oct 2002 13:40:08 +0200
>
> Ben Thompson wrote:
>
> > I have just installed openoffice on a sarge system but I cannot
> > get it to display properly in X. It is as if the widgets are
> > broken, some buttons and toolbars don't display properly, and
> > the setup program just gives me a white screen. Is it possible
> > that I am missing some libraries? Or does anyone else have
> > suggestions?
>
> The problem sounds similar to the one I cured by
>
> -- not having a font server
> -- having the freetype module in XF86Config-4 (not xtt).
>
> See http://www.jw-stumpel.nl/ooprob.html
>
I have got it working now by reducing my screen resolution from 24 to 16
bits per pixel. -Ben.
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