Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Data loss in Math in LO Writer: Some Formulas irrecoverably lost every now and then

Hi Stuart,


On 09/12/2014 07:15 PM, V Stuart Foote wrote:
> Tom, *, of course there are alternatives among the LaTex  editors and Tex
> renderings, but rather than sending Paul off on a wild goose chase, better
> to ask him for the additional details we need triage his issue.
>
> So, Paul--are you working natively only with ODF format in Writer .odt, and
> Math .odf components?

Always one .ODT. document.


> Are you using a LibreOffice extension (TexMaths, or OOoLatex)  to manipulate
> your formulas or just Math? If so, version?

No extensons, just LO.


> Are you moving document round trip (export/reopen)  to OOXML?

No.


> Are you making any use,  by import, of Microsoft formula originated
> materials?

No. The dox were created by LO Writer on Linux, by me. The dox never 
left my computer to be edited with an other version of LO Writer or the 
like.


> Stuart

Cheers
Paul


> TomD wrote
> > Hi :)
> > This is just in Math, nothing to do with Calc is it?
> >
> > I don't know what is causing it.  Is there an alternative such as using
> > Scribus or LaTeX?  I think it's fairly easy to get LibreOffice to "Save As
> > ..." into a format that Scribus can use easily but i don't know how
> > difficult Scribus is to learn in a hurry.  I only gave it 2mins and that
> > clearly wasn't enough, for me.
> > Regards from
> > Tom :)
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12 September 2014 16:31, Paul O. Seidon <
>
> > p.oseidon@
>
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > >
> > > every now and then some formulas get lost irrecoverably in my documents.
> > > Some boxes are empty then and a double-click into them opens the editor
> > > showing an empty pane.
> > >
> > > This behaviour is not reproducable and happens somewhere in my documents,
> > > not just where I edit it.
> > >
> > > This is really bad and I have to check the whole documents for lost
> > > formulas. Not a pleasure with dox having 200 pages and are steadily
> > > increasing in size. This is kind of a time bomb, where you never know
> > > when
> > > you get hit.
> > >
> > > Googling around revealed, that this must be an old bug, e.g.:
> > > http://ask.libreoffice.org/en/question/17773/formulas-
> > > disappearing-or-shrinking-in-lo-writer-documents/
> > >
> > > Yet, I didn't find an answer.
> > >
> > > Any idea?
> > >
> > > I'm on Linux: LO Writer Ver. 4.2.6.3 ArchLinux build-4
>
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