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* ''Problem'': Course Setting: Control description box does not appear in OCAD 12. ''Solution'': Fixed in OCAD 2018. | * ''Problem'': Course Setting: Control description box does not appear in OCAD 12. ''Solution'': Fixed in OCAD 2018. | ||
* ''Problem'': The often used Windows fonts like Arial and Segoe are not available in Ubuntu. So replaces these fonts to installed fonts. | * ''Problem'': The often used Windows fonts like Arial and Segoe are not available in Ubuntu. So replaces these fonts to installed fonts. | ||
=== Error in File Open and File Save Dialog==== | |||
* ''Problem'': Error message when opening or saving file.<BR> | |||
[[File: OCAD_Linux_KnownIssue1.PNG]] | |||
[[File: OCAD_Linux_KnownIssue2.PNG]] | |||
* ''Solution'': Change Wine settings for OCAD to ''Windows 7''. | |||
[[File: OCAD_Linux_KnownIssue3.PNG]] | |||
Tested with '''ubuntu 16.04 LTS''' and '''Wine 1.6.2'''. | Tested with '''ubuntu 16.04 LTS''' and '''Wine 1.6.2'''. | ||
Revision as of 09:41, 30 August 2018
OCAD is a Windows software. However, OCAD runs on Linux using Wine.
We installed Wine on Ubuntu Desktop and run OCAD afterwards without any problems.
Wine is a free software and enables Linux users to run Windows applications without a copy of Microsoft Windows. Install Wine from the Ubuntu Software Center.
Known Issues
- Problem: Printing does not work. Solution: Export PDF file and this file.
- Problem: Course Setting: Control description box does not appear in OCAD 12. Solution: Fixed in OCAD 2018.
- Problem: The often used Windows fonts like Arial and Segoe are not available in Ubuntu. So replaces these fonts to installed fonts.
Error in File Open and File Save Dialog=
- Problem: Error message when opening or saving file.
- Solution: Change Wine settings for OCAD to Windows 7.
Tested with ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Wine 1.6.2.