[Qgis-user] QGIS 1.7 (Print Composer) stability issues (Win XP)

[Andreas Neumann]

 Hi,

 QGIS trunk (qgis-dev) already has fixes for most of the print composer 
 and PDF export issues.

 It is mainly a matter of releasing QGIS 1.7.1 - I don't know the plans 
 for the next bugfix release.

 Andreas

 On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:41:45 +0200, percy langa wrote:
> typo: "I think a work-around was discussed on the list a few WEEKS
> ago?"
>
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 1:17 PM, percy langa  wrote:
>
>> Hi Murali,
>>
>> I think a work-around was discussed on the list a few ago? I also
>> found that the New Symbology has performances issues on the Printer
>> Composer.
>>
>> I am happy with 1.6.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Percy
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Murali krishna wrote:
>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> This was the problem even I encountered with Symbology option and
>>> Print Composer. Especially the problem we face with the white band
>>> when we place a legend is very frustating,. In fact, you can not
>>> compose a map with legend. I think, the issue need to be resolved
>>> as soon as possible.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Murali Krishna Gurram
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 2:23 PM, percy langa wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey all,
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> My experience with 1.7 has been good and really bad.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> I really like the new features, especially the ability to
>>>> switch between Old and New Symbology. The trouble started with
>>>> Print Composer. First, it was Legend issues (a white band
>>>> appears at the top of the Legend, extending to the top of the
>>>> Composer). After a bit of troubleshooting (I switched off all
>>>> the layers in Map View and switched them on again, one at the
>>>> time), the Legend was almost working again (but really slow).
>>>> The 'white band' would only be present if certain layers were
>>>> added to the Map View.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Secondly, and the most critical issue, is that QGIS crashes when
>>>> I save the Print Composer as an Image (tiff). 'Save as PDF'
>>>> works fine.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> So, after a few crashes yesterday, I re-installed 1.6 and I am
>>>> happy again.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Funny thing is, a few months back, before 1.7 stable
>>>> was announced, I had both 1.6 and qgis-dev working fine.
>>>> Hopefully I'll spend a bit more time troubleshooting the 1.7
>>>> issues.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Machine: Win XP, Service Pack 3
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Cheers and keep up the great work,
>>>>
>>>> Percy
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