[Libreoffice-qa] Windows and OpenGL - what to do in the unlikely case that LibreOffice crashes on startup

[Joel Madero]

On 09/23/2015 07:31 AM, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
> Hi *,
>
> as  LibreOffice 5.0.2 comes with OpenGL rendering by deafult that
> might  cause  problems on  certain  hardware/driver combinations,
> there is a possibility of LibreOffice crashing on startup, so you
> cannot go to Tools|Options → LibreOffice → View to disable it.
>
> In this case, you  can use the registry setting attached to
> https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93546 to disable
> it.
>
> so in case you stumble over bugs for rWindows that involve crash on
> start, keep this  one in mind.
Shouldn't this be in a wiki somewhere instead of directing to a registry
setting attached to a bug report? Also, @Robinson and others - can we
spam this message in the QA channel as many don't follow the mailing list.


Best,
Joel