I upgraded but that didn't change anything that I can see. Here's what I get on screen and some error output from terminal : [Image: http://kazuba.eu/temp/bonzai.png ] fixme:font:SetMapperFlags (0x6a8, 0x00000000): stub - harmless fixme:font:SetMapperFlags (0x1838, 0x00000000): stub - harmless fixme:xrender:X11DRV_AlphaBlend not a dibsection fixme:actctx:parse_depend_manifests Could not find dependent assembly L"Microsoft.VC80.MFCLOC" (8.0.50608.0) Any clues would be much appreciated. Nick