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| ID | Project | Category | View Status | Date Submitted | Last Update |
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| 0017575 | Scribus | User Interface | public | 2025-07-07 10:23 | 2025-10-29 08:46 |
| Reporter | ernstlustig | Assigned To | cbradney | ||
| Priority | normal | Severity | minor | Reproducibility | always |
| Status | resolved | Resolution | no change required | ||
| Platform | AMDx64 | OS | Linux Mint | OS Version | 21.3 Cinnamon |
| Product Version | 1.7.0 | ||||
| Summary | 0017575: Grid does not reflect units "millimetres" | ||||
| Description | The major and minor lines of the grid are positioned at odd millimetre values. | ||||
| Steps To Reproduce | View -> Grids and Guides -> Show Grid File -> Document Setup: change unit to millimetres Zoom in to the top left corner and see where the grid lines end | ||||
| Tags | grid | ||||
| Patch | No | ||||
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The grid is based on pt by default. The major grid is in 100pt increments, the minor grid in 20pt. Converting to millimeters or other units makes the grid appear "shifted". You can change the default values in Preferences -> Guides -> Distances (at bottom). I wouldn't say this is a bug. |
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@nitramr: Thanks for the detailed explanation. I'm happy with this. |
| Date Modified | Username | Field | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-07 10:23 | ernstlustig | New Issue | |
| 2025-07-07 10:23 | ernstlustig | Tag Attached: grid | |
| 2025-10-27 20:03 | nitramr | Note Added: 0053140 | |
| 2025-10-27 20:04 | cbradney | Assigned To | => cbradney |
| 2025-10-27 20:04 | cbradney | Status | new => resolved |
| 2025-10-27 20:04 | cbradney | Resolution | open => no change required |
| 2025-10-29 08:46 | ernstlustig | Note Added: 0053148 |