NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access Release Notes

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-<!--{{EAPversion}} will be released to Early Access Program members on {{EAPstart}}, 2009.+=== Archived Release Notes for NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access ===
--->+
-''These are the Release Notes for {{EAPversion}}, currently available through the [http://download.neooffice.org/neojava/earlyaccess.php NeoOffice Early Access Program] (or via a [[NeoOffice Build Instructions|personal build from the source]]). Release Notes for NeoOffice 3.0, the current freely-available version, can be found [[NeoOffice Release Notes|here]].''+
-=== Current Early Access Version ===+These are archived release notes for an '''older version''' of [[NeoOffice]]. If you want to see the release notes for the '''current version''' of NeoOffice, please visit the [[NeoOffice Release Notes]].
-The latest '''Early Access''' version of [[NeoOffice]] is: '''[http://www.neooffice.org/neojava/earlyaccessdownload.php 3.0.1]'''.+
-NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access requires a PPC or Intel Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.4.11 or higher. Some Aqua features will appear differently depending on your version of Mac OS X.+To '''download the the latest version''' of NeoOffice, visit the '''[http://www.neooffice.org/neojava/download.php NeoOffice Downloads]''' page.
-=== Patches ===+=== Patches for NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access ===
 +'''3.0.1 Early Access Patch-2''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
-''If you want to receive announcements whenever a patch or new release of NeoOffice is available, <!--subscribe to the NeoJUpdate mailing list. To subscribe to the NeoJUpdate mailing list, send an e-mail to <tt>neojupdate-subscribe@heapsys.com</tt>-->there are several options available:''+* Worked around an OpenOffice.org bug that causes Impress to crash when pasting complex shapes
 +* Fixed an OpenOffice.org bug that causes Writer to crash when closing a specific file
 +* Fixed a problem where Command-` only cycles through 2 of the open document windows on Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard”
 +* Fixed a problem where documents were rendered incorrectly when the monitor is changed to a lower resolution
 +* Fixed an issue where windows do not resize properly when the monitor is changed to a lower resolution
 +* Fixed a bug where Command-W did not close the NeoOffice Mobile window
 +* Fixed a bug where Command-M incorrectly minimizes palette (floating) windows
 +* Worked around an Apple bug on Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard” that would cause no menus to appear when system language is Hebrew or Arabic
 +* Fixed a bug where Arabic letters were pushed outside document margins on Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard” Snow Leopard
-*''NeoOffice has built-in update checking, which by default checks for updates once a week.''+<!--'''Note: {{NeoEAPPatchVer}} requires a full installation of NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access --><!--or NeoOffice 3.0 Early Access 2 --><!--and will not install on any version of NeoOffice 3.0 or 2.x. {{NeoEAPPatchVer}} includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.'''
-<!-- N.B. t/tid= are different for release (4975) vs early access (6844); 3 places to change -->+
-*''[https://trinity.neooffice.org/ Trinity] users can sign up for email notifications of any release or patch announcements posted in [https://trinity.neooffice.org/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=6844 this topic] by clicking on [https://trinity.neooffice.org/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=6844&watch=topic&start=0 this link].''+
-*''If you prefer feeds to email, you can subscribe to our patch and release announcements RSS feed by clicking on [http://trinity.neooffice.org/rdf-nuke.php?count=20&chars=500&tid=6844 this RSS feed] using your web browser or feed aggregator.''+
- +
-==== Current Patch ====+
-There is no patch available for NeoOffice 3.0 Early Access.+
-<!--'''[http://www.neooffice.org/neojava/earlyaccesspatch.php {{NeoEAPPatchVer}}] is now available'''. ('''NeoOffice 3.0 Early Access 2 already includes the fixes contained in Patch-0''') 
- 
-The new changes included in this patch are listed below: 
-* Restored missing English and French thesaurus files 
-* Fixed a bug that caused font preview not to work 
-* Fixed a problem where the "copy and insert" key combination did not work in Calc 
-* Fixed a bug where the patch installer would follow infinite softlink loops 
-* Fixed a problem where form controls within documents would flicker neurotically in Calc and Writer 
-* Fixed a conflict between NeoOffice and Typinator 
-* Fixed a bug where gridlines would not appear on colored backgrounds 
-* Fixed a bug that prevented Thunderbird’s address book from being chosen as a data source 
-* Fixed a bug where automatic update check would cause NeoOffice to hang 
-* Re-enabled Opt-arrow keys for pixel movement in Draw 
-* Reverted OpenOffice.org changes that caused selection color in Calc to be too light to see clearly 
-* Added an option to turn off support for Mac OS X Services  
- 
-'''Note: {{NeoEAPPatchVer}} requires a full installation of NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access or NeoOffice 3.0 Early Access 2 and will not install on any version of NeoOffice 3.0 or 2.x. {{NeoEAPPatchVer}} includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.'''  
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==== Older Patches ==== ==== Older Patches ====
 + -->
 +'''3.0.1 Early Access Patch-1''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
-<!--'''3.0 Early Access Patch-1''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:+* Fixed a bug causing the table toolbar in Draw not to update fully
- +* Fixed an issue where glyphs were misplaced in special characters dialog when running on Mac OS X 10.6
-* Fixed several issues with Impress and Draw related to image drawing, backgrounds, and exporting to images+* Fixed a problem where saving silently fails when overwriting files on iDisk or WebDAV volumes
--->+* Fixed OutOfMemory exceptions when running Sun Presenter Console on Mac OS X 10.6
<!-- <!--
The "no patch available" text: The "no patch available" text:
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-NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access includes all of the fixes previously available in NeoOffice 3.0 with Patch-7, but it <!--is based off of the OpenOffice.org 3.0.1 codebase and -->requires a new, full download.+NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access includes all of the fixes previously available in NeoOffice 3.0 with Patch-7, but it !--is based off of the OpenOffice.org 3.0.1 codebase and -- requires a new, full download.-->
===New Features in NeoOffice 3.0.1=== ===New Features in NeoOffice 3.0.1===
-If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice since version 2.2.5, there are dozens of new features in NeoOffice 3.0. Some of the most significant include:+If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice since version 3.0, there are <!--dozens of-->several new features in NeoOffice 3.0.1. Some of the most significant include:
<!-- don't list the new features added in the patches; add them to this list for the next version --> <!-- don't list the new features added in the patches; add them to this list for the next version -->
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* [[NeoOffice Mobile]] * [[NeoOffice Mobile]]
* Native file locking support for local and networked volumes * Native file locking support for local and networked volumes
 +* Support for a Mac OS X user default to determine which [[NeoOffice_3.0_Patch_6_and_NeoOffice_2.2.5_Patch_14_New_Feature|module opens when launching the program]]
 +* Significant [[NeoOffice_3.0_Patch_3_New_Features|speed improvements]] in:
 +** Spreadsheet formula calculation
 +** Menubar display
=== Archived Release Notes === === Archived Release Notes ===

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Archived Release Notes for NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access

These are archived release notes for an older version of NeoOffice. If you want to see the release notes for the current version of NeoOffice, please visit the NeoOffice Release Notes.

To download the the latest version of NeoOffice, visit the NeoOffice Downloads page.

Patches for NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access

3.0.1 Early Access Patch-2: The new changes included in this patch are listed below:

  • Worked around an OpenOffice.org bug that causes Impress to crash when pasting complex shapes
  • Fixed an OpenOffice.org bug that causes Writer to crash when closing a specific file
  • Fixed a problem where Command-` only cycles through 2 of the open document windows on Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard”
  • Fixed a problem where documents were rendered incorrectly when the monitor is changed to a lower resolution
  • Fixed an issue where windows do not resize properly when the monitor is changed to a lower resolution
  • Fixed a bug where Command-W did not close the NeoOffice Mobile window
  • Fixed a bug where Command-M incorrectly minimizes palette (floating) windows
  • Worked around an Apple bug on Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard” that would cause no menus to appear when system language is Hebrew or Arabic
  • Fixed a bug where Arabic letters were pushed outside document margins on Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard” Snow Leopard

3.0.1 Early Access Patch-1: The new changes included in this patch are listed below:

  • Fixed a bug causing the table toolbar in Draw not to update fully
  • Fixed an issue where glyphs were misplaced in special characters dialog when running on Mac OS X 10.6
  • Fixed a problem where saving silently fails when overwriting files on iDisk or WebDAV volumes
  • Fixed OutOfMemory exceptions when running Sun Presenter Console on Mac OS X 10.6

New Features in NeoOffice 3.0.1

If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice since version 3.0, there are several new features in NeoOffice 3.0.1. Some of the most significant include:

Archived Release Notes

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