Well...I was able to get the plugin to work...however not with Slackware 13.1 that I mainly use.
I happened to have an old version of Fedora (14) (32 bit) on another bootable partition.

Upon booting up Fedora-14, I ran SweetHome3D along with the AdvancedEditing plugin and discovered
to my ...

Well I have to sound like a broken record but I still have the problem
mentioned in the original thread.

However since my last statement I have tried the following:

1.) I removed all versions of Java and installed system wide the
version jre1.6.0_45 that is the same as the one released with ...

Hans,

I forgot to mention that I did have a room defined before using the
plugin's menu.

I will however, look at the tutorial you mentioned.

Dean

This is in reference to the plugin: AdvancedEditing.sh3p

The "Edit Room Points" menu, when selected, is drawn as a blank box.
The buttons and info boxes do not appear unless I move the mouse pointer across this blank menu.
Has anyone else experienced this problem?

I installed the plugin ...