Re: LibreOffice toolbars & menus are rendering badly
On Friday 29 July 2016 21:39:47 Borden Rhodes wrote:
> First, my apologies for the wrong subject line in my last message. I
> normally remember to change the subject when I reply to the digest but
> this time I either forgot or GMail outwitted me. (My money's on the
> latter)
>
> Thank you all for the suggestions. The problem definitely seems to be
> in the libreoffice-kde package. Rather than install the -gtk3 package
> as many suggested, I instead removed the -kde package. Now things seem
> to be work normally.
>
> As an added bonus, I'm getting some added nostalgia with the Win
> 9x-era rendering of the icons and menus!
:-) That is good news. Perseverance pays off.
Lisi
> With thanks,
>
> > Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:29:21 +0100
> > From: Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com>
> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: LibreOffice toolbars & menus are rendering badly
> > Message-Id: <[🔎] 201607291229.21545.lisi.reisz@gmail.com>
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> > On Friday 29 July 2016 00:51:42 Borden Rhodes wrote:
> >> Thank you, Siard. I'm grateful for help no matter who gives it! Here's
> >> the PNG of the offending toolbar in LibreOffice:
> >> https://s31.postimg.org/fanuugafv/Screenshot.png . As I hope the photo
> >> shows, the buttons render correctly when they're hovered, but
> >> otherwise whatever was on that part of the screen previously, be it
> >> tool tips or another window, stays put.
> >>
> >> For kicks and giggles, I ran GIMP, VLC, DosBox, Calibre, OpenJDK 8
> >> PolicyTool. These programs all render and run correctly. I also tried
> >> switching the LibreOffice themes between Breeze and Galaxy to no help.
> >> The icons change but the toolbar rendering stays broken. If I knew
> >> more about how LibreOffice renders the toolbar and menus, I could try
> >> other programs that share those libraries to isolate the issue.
> >>
> >> With thanks,
> >
> > Thanks! I can see that. Have you tried asking for a different set of
> > icons? I have checked just now. You can load extra "icon styles". (cf
> > Options -> LibreOffice -> View.) I have to go and haven't time to google
> > how now, but if you haven't succeeded by the time I next get time to
> > breathe, I'll have a google.
> >
> > Lisi
> >
> >> > Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 09:58:10 +0200
> >> > From: Siard <shiems146@kpnplanet.nl>
> >> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> >> > Subject: Re: LibreOffice toolbars & menus are rendering badly
> >> > Message-ID: <[🔎] 20160728095810.fc6d297c.shiems146@kpnplanet.nl>
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> >> > Borden Rhodes wrote:
> >> >> Lisi: is there some other place where I can upload a PNG file and
> >> >> have it display/transfer properly? Other than Instagram where I don't
> >> >> have an account?
> >> >
> >> > I'm not Lisi, but this one is especially meant for forums, therefore
> >> > rather suitable IMO: https://postimage.org/
> >
> > Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 14:41:39 +0200
> > From: =?UTF-8?Q?Luis_S=C3=A1nchez_Bejarano?=
> > <luis.sanchez.bejarano@gmail.com> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: LibreOffice toolbars
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> > A workaround to fix the problem is to install the package
> > libreoffice-gtk3
> >
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> > <div dir="ltr">A workaround to fix the problem is to install the package
> > libreoffice-gtk3<br></div>
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> > Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 14:35:55 +0200
> > From: =?UTF-8?Q?Luis_S=C3=A1nchez_Bejarano?=
> > <luis.sanchez.bejarano@gmail.com> To: jrvp@bordenrhodes.com
> > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: LibreOffice toolbars
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> > A workaround to fix this problem is to install the package
> > libreoffice-gtk3
> >
> > --94eb2c0441caef370c0538c57dbf
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> > <div dir="ltr">A workaround to fix this problem is to install the package
> > libreoffice-gtk3<br></div>
> >
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