On or about Tuesday 02 June 2009 at approximately 13:54:36 David Rosenstrauch composed: > David C. Rankin wrote: > > Thanks DR, > > > > I'll play around with the them and GTK/QT Style settings and see if I > > can make it work. How are you setting your KDE Control Panel -> > > Appearance -> GTK Styles and Fonts? > > GTK Style: Raleigh > GTK Fonts: Use my KDE fonts in GTK applications > > HTH, > > DR Well, I have the menus and combo-boxes stable now. In QT Config, I set the style to clearlooks and also to GTK+ and the disappearing text stopped. Dunno why the plastik style causes the problem but I have a workable solution now. -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 Telephone: (936) 715-9333 Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 www.rankinlawfirm.com