|
NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Notes
From NeoWiki
Revision as of 13:55, 4 July 2005 (edit) Sardisson (Talk | contribs) (Yes, once upon a time, there was Patch-0!) ← Previous diff |
Revision as of 03:33, 6 July 2005 (edit) (undo) Sardisson (Talk | contribs) (Note Patch-0 requires 1.1 full or 1.1rc+patch-8) Next diff → |
||
Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
* Certain files were missing from the full NeoOffice/J 1.1 download. This patch includes the missing files and restores the function of the "Preferences..." menu item. | * Certain files were missing from the full NeoOffice/J 1.1 download. This patch includes the missing files and restores the function of the "Preferences..." menu item. | ||
* Update to the latest version of [[NeoLight]] | * Update to the latest version of [[NeoLight]] | ||
- | <!-- | + | |
+ | '''Note: Patch-0 requires a full installation of''' NeoOffice/J 1.1 '''or''' NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Candiate ''with Patch-8'' '''and will not install on NeoOffice/J 1.1 Alpha or Beta or pre-Patch-8 versions of NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Candidate.''' | ||
+ | <!-- Leaving the old version here for future 'normal' circumatances | ||
+ | |||
'''Note: Release Candidate Patch-8 requires a full installation of NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Candidate and will not install on NeoOffice/J 1.1 Alpha or Beta. Release Candidate Patch-8 includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.''' --> | '''Note: Release Candidate Patch-8 requires a full installation of NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Candidate and will not install on NeoOffice/J 1.1 Alpha or Beta. Release Candidate Patch-8 includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.''' --> | ||
Revision as of 03:33, 6 July 2005
Contents |
Current Version
The latest version of NeoOffice/J is: 1.1.
Patches
If you want to receive announcements whenever a patch or new release of NeoOffice/J is available, subscribe to the NeoJUpdate mailing list. To subscribe to the NeoJUpdate mailing list, send an e-mail to neojupdate-subscribe@heapsys.com.
Current Patch
Patch-0 is now available.
The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
- Certain files were missing from the full NeoOffice/J 1.1 download. This patch includes the missing files and restores the function of the "Preferences..." menu item.
- Update to the latest version of NeoLight
Note: Patch-0 requires a full installation of NeoOffice/J 1.1 or NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Candiate with Patch-8 and will not install on NeoOffice/J 1.1 Alpha or Beta or pre-Patch-8 versions of NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Candidate.
Older Patches
NeoOffice/J 1.1 includes all of the fixes previously available in NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Candidate with Patch-8.
New Features in NeoOffice/J 1.1
If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice/J since version 0.8.4, there are dozens of new features in NeoOffice/J 1.1. Some of the most significant include:
- Compatible with Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger"
- Spotlight integration via NeoLight
- Quickstart service: no document or grey window needed to keep NeoOffice/J open
- Quickstart menu items also appear as a Dock menu
- Installer for localized Help files
- Use of system colors in parts of the application's user interface
- OpenOffice.org security fix
- Based on OpenOffice.org 1.1.4 codebase
- Right-to-left and complex text layout (e.g., Arabic, Hebrew, Thai, Hindi)
- Faster program startup
- Native Aqua menus
- New professional-quality splash screen, application and document Finder icons, and other artwork
- Localized user interfaces for 40 languages
- Mouse wheel support
- Text drag-and-drop support
- Improved PDF export
- Import of WordPerfect documents
- Support for Macintosh file aliases in open and save dialogues
- Automatic notification of new patches and versions (disabled by default in 1.1)
- Patches available as standard Mac OS X installer packages
- Drag-and-drop between NeoOffice/J and other applications
- Does not quit when clicking the red "close" widget on the last document window
- Support for Eudora, Entourage, and Mail as external mailer applications