[libreoffice-users] Re: lower part of dialog boxes not visible

On 05/18/2011 05:40 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 17:18 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> > On 05/18/2011 02:17 AM, plino wrote:
> > > > > In the Ubuntu version of LibreOffice, some of the taller dialogs have
> > > > > been rearranged so the "bottom half" is to the side, so they fit better
> > > > > into a widescreen display such as found on many netbooks and laptops.
> > > > > (PDF Options is an example.) AFAIK, the standard version of LibO
> > > > > (downloaded from the website) does not use this side-by-side layout.
> > > >
> > > > Great to know - thanks for sharing !
> > > > (I usually work with all kind of betas and test stuff, hardly with
> > > > default installed versions.)
> > > >
> > > > Would be good to have that in the vanilla LibreOffice too, IMO
> >
> > Agree.
> >
> > > >
> > > That is really interesting. It shows that Ubuntu has people concerned and
> > > working on usability.
> >
> > Actually I think the Ubuntu mods are more due to the Unity interface
> > than anything. I suspect that GNOME 3 will also have the same issues.
>
> For the PDF Export dialog at least, it was that way (long horizontally,
> not vertically) in OOo3.2 on Ubuntu 10.10 and possibly earlier. 
>
> Of course that could have been planning ahead for the new interface.
> BTW, I'm using the classic interface in Ubuntu 11-04, not the new
> interface.

Same issue, but even more critical:
<https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36443>
[Bug 36443 - Toolbars do not show in LibreOffice Base 3.3.2 (while
making a form or a report)]
and for Ubuntu:
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/709778>
[Libreoffice base form design doesn't show toolbars, can't show them]



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