Can you upgrade to kde 3.2.2. I had all manner of problems with 3.2 (although 3.2.1 was OK) also try to remove any configuration files for karbon that may have been created by an earlier version. If this fails try to reinstall karbon and its libraries. After that give up :-) I have tried karbon14 and have managed to crash it enough times so as I do not use it unless it is just to marvel at what a miraculous piece of software it will be in the future. I also found that inkscape is another one of those good looking bits of software which have potential but are not quite stable enough for serious use. This is one of the reason I stick to OO (that and it also works on my work laptop). Sorry I wasn't any more help maybe others will be. Andrew On Thursday 13 May 2004 16:38, Mario Streiber wrote:
Andrew Colvin's Message from Thursday 13 May 2004 16:50:
Hi Mario, You should be able to find kivio (it comes as part of koffice) or I use OpenOffice Draw. I wonder why your Karbon14 crashes? What version of KDE and SuSe?
This is SuSE 8.1 with KDE 3.2.1-12.
Have you tried running karbon14 in a console window and checking its output?
What I do is starting karbon, select "empty document" and select the rectangle button on the left and try to draw one. When I release the mouse button, karbon crashes. This is the output:
mstreibe@max:~> karbon kdecore (KAction): WARNING: KAction::updateShortcut(): name = "edit_undo", cut = Ctrl+Z; No KAccel, probably missing a parent collection. kdecore (KAction): WARNING: KAction::updateShortcut(): name = "edit_redo", cut = Ctrl+Shift+Z; No KAccel, probably missing a parent collection. karbon: art_render_gradient.c:337: art_render_gradient_linear_render_8: Assertion `(stops[ix-1].offset <= offset_fraction + 1e-6) || ((stops[ix].offset > (1.0 - 1e-6)) && (offset_fraction < 1e-6 ))' failed. KCrash: Application 'karbon' crashing...
Then the KDE crash manager comes up.
Personally I use OO for my office wants.
I'll probably give it a try too.
Thanks Mario
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