Hi Christian, This is bug # 241529 -- the openoffice team seems to be having some trouble reproducing it.
workaround (for most people -- doesn't work for me in xfce!) is to start OOo with: OOO_FORCE_DESKTOP=none oowriter see if it works! g'luck, m On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 09:57:27AM +0200, Christian Albert wrote: > Package: openoffice.org > Version: 1.1.1-2 > > installed files: openoffice.org; openoffice.or-bin; -debian-files; -l10n-de; > -l10de; -mimelnk; -help-de > > Openoffice doesn`t display the menubar carrectly. The Bar works though but > everything in the bar and roll-down menus is displayed in cryptic ascii > zeros. > Root who installed openoffice.org uses KDE in german, while my user account > uses english. Everything is displayed correctly for root. The hover texts on > icon bars are correctly diplayed in german for all users. > > Reconfiguring, reinstalling after deleting all settings in the users /home > directory for openoffice.org had the same effect. I also tried to use the > settings for root in the users /home but it did nothing. > > Hope you guys can help me. > Keep up the good work > > regards Chris > >