On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 13:10, Chris Halls wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 11:29:57AM +0100, Alban Browaeys wrote: > > this problem affect the helper and oowriter afaik: > > zoom 75%, fonts < 12pt -> text disappear > > zoom 50%, fonts < 18 pt -> idem > > > > it took me a while to understand the problem was the zoom :)) i reread > > all the font related doc ;°) but finally in despair tried write trash > > and EUREKA the big fonts appears :P > > Hmm, a pattern starts to emerge. I suddenly hit #172448 (menu fonts > disappear after upgrade) on one of my machines, and it was caused by an > upgrade: libfreetype6 2.1.2-9 -> 2.1.3-1. > > Can you try downgrading your libfreetype6 to 2.1.2-9 and see if the problem > goes away again?
I had the same problem, and indeed, downgrading libfreetype6 solves the problem (without me making changes to any settings). -- ralphj