Zend Studio 5.5 Garbled Characters

Applies To:

[ Zend Studio 5.x ]
[ Linux ]

Symptom

When working with large files (2,500 + lines) on Linux, the characters in the editor may become garbled.

Resolution / Workaround

1. Close Zend Studio.
2. Open the file /usr/local/Zend/ZendStudio-5.5.1/bin/ZDE.
3. Add the following line to position 1543:
   options="$options -Dsun.java2d.pmoffscreen=false"
4. Save the file.
5. Restart Zend Studio.

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Excerpt: When working with large files (2,500 + lines) on Linux, the characters in Zend Studio 5 may become garbled. This article provides a solution for this problem.

Original Post Date: 2009-04-30 20:10:05

External Links:

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/2d/flags.html#pmoffscreen

Alternative Description:

When working with large files (2,500 + lines) on Linux, the characters in Zend Studio 5 may become garbled. This article provides a solution for this problem.

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Tags: Debian / Ubuntu,display artifacts,Garbled Characters,Linux,pmoffscreen,RedHat Enterprise Linux / CentOS,SUSE Linux Enterprise Server / OpenSUSE,Ubuntu,ZDE,ZDE 5.x and older,oldKB