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-<!--{{EAPversion}} will be released to Early Access Program members on {{EAPstart}}, 2007.+=== Archived Release Notes for NeoOffice 2.2.3 ===
-''These are the Release Notes for NeoOffice 2.1, 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 2.0 Alpha 4, the current freely-available version, can be found [[NeoOffice Release Notes|here]].''+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]].
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-=== Current <!--Early Access -->Version ===+
-The latest <!--'''Early Access''' -->version of [[NeoOffice]] is: '''[http://download.neooffice.org/neojava/<!--earlyaccess-->download.php 2.2.3]'''.+
-NeoOffice 2.2.3 requires a PPC Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.3.9, 10.4.11, or 10.5.2, or an Intel Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.4.11 or 10.5.2. 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://download.neooffice.org/neojava/download.php NeoOffice Downloads]''' page.
-You can find the MD5SUMs for current NeoOffice downloads (main binary, language packs, and patches) on the [[NeoOffice MD5 Checksums]] page.+=== Patches for NeoOffice 2.2.3 ===
-<!--''Release Notes for versions of NeoOffice available under the [[NeoOffice Early Access FAQ|Early Access Program]] can be found [[NeoOffice 2.2.1 Early Access Release Notes|here]].''+'''2.2.3 Patch-6''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
- -->+
-=== Patches ===+
-''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>.'' +* Fixed a problem where the presence of PostScript fonts would cause incorrect characters to be displayed.
 +* Fixed a bug where certain picture alignment settings could cause files printed to PDF to be huge.
 +* Fixed a problem where using a hidden Mac OS X setting for double arrows at both ends of the scrollbar caused the scroll arrows not to function.
 +* Fixed a bug where the "Export to PDF" function would incorrectly apply PDF security settings.
 +* Fixed an issue where resizing a Calc document during loading caused incorrect display of the document.
 +* Fixed a bug on Mac OS X 10.5 where file locking on local volumes worked incorrectly.
-''If you prefer feeds to email, there is now an [http://trinity.neooffice.org/rdf-nuke.php?count=20&chars=500&tid=4975 RSS feed] for patch announcements.''+<!--'''Note: 2.2.3 {{NeoPatchVer}} requires a full installation of NeoOffice 2.2.3 and will not install on any version of NeoOffice 2.2.2. {{NeoPatchVer}} includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.'''
- +
-==== Current Patch ====+
-There is no patch available for NeoOffice 2.2.3.+
-<!-- '''[http://download.neooffice.org/neojava/<!--earlyaccess--><!-- patch.php 2.2.2 {{NeoPatchVer}}] is now available'''. <!--('''NeoOffice 2.2.2 already includes the fixes contained in Patch-0''') +
-The new changes included in this patch are listed below:+==== Older Patches ====
 +-->
 +'''2.2.3 Patch-5''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
-* Fixed a problem where the splash screen appears on wrong screen when the secondary screen is to the left of the primary screen+* Fixed a bug where opening Office 2003 XML file produces General I/O error
-* Fixed a bug where it was not possible to print to other than the default printer on Mac OS X 10.4.x and higher+* Fixed poor selection of Polish and Cyrillic replacement fonts
-* Worked around a problem where poorly written system hacks like SaftLoader and 1Passwd would cause NeoOffice to crash at launch+* Fixed a problem where landscape documents could be cropped when printing
-* Added support for importing images from scanners and cameras+
-'''Note: 2.2.3 {{NeoPatchVer}} requires a full installation of NeoOffice 2.2.3--><!-- or NeoOffice 2.2.1 with NeoOffice 2.2.2 Patch-0--><!-- and will not install on any version of NeoOffice 2.2.2 or NeoOffice 2.2.1 Early Access. {{NeoPatchVer}} includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.''' -->+'''2.2.3 Patch-4''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
-<!-- ==== Older Patches ====+
-'''2.2.2 Patch-10''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:+* Fixed certain crashes that might happen while using Solver feature
 +* Fixed a problem where PDF export irregularly showed missing glyphs in equations
 +* Fixed a problem where macros were no longer editable
 +* Fixed a bug where images were cropped out when printing envelopes
-* Fixed a problem introduced in Patch-9 that caused Calc windows to be hidden after inserting a new chart -->+'''2.2.3 Patch-3''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
-<!--+ 
 +* New Media Browser functionality similar to the iLife Media Browser
 +* Implemented native floating palettes
 +* Support for magnify and swipe multitouch trackpad gestures
 +* Fixed a bug where the Autofilter did not display all choices in Calc
 +* Fixed a bug where the Autofilter caused problems when rows are deleted
 +* Fixed a bug where text import applied the wrong character set in Calc
 +* Fixed a bug where radio buttons were not properly drawn in Calc
 +* Fixed a bug where zooming a document with scrollwheel did not work
 +* Fixed a bug where Command-` window cycling included the 1x1 pixel window
 +* Fixed a bug where Command-` window cycling did not ignore palette windows
 +* Fixed a crash when one window had Bullets and Table toolbars open and another window did not
 +* Fixed a bug where text was miskerned when exporting to PDF
 +* Fixed a bug where text was miskerned when printing to high resolution printer
 +* Fixed a crash when loading a specific WordPerfect .wpd file
 + 
 +'''2.2.3 Patch-2''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
 + 
 +* Added support for horizontal scrolling with supported mice, trackballs, and trackpads
 +* Improved import of PICT images (stand-alone and embedded in MS Office documents)
 +* Opening the Help menu on Mac OS X 10.5 no longer causes other menus to vanish
 +* Fixed a hang that may occur after generating merged documents
 +* Fixed an issue where the mail merge document window opened with wrong size
 +* Fixed a bug where new document windows sometimes opened with wrong size
 +* Fixed an issue where spaces may have had an incorrect size when exporting as PDF
 +* Fixed a bug where Dashed and dotted lines converted to solid lines when exporting as PDF
 +* Fixed an issue where Patch-1 could cause NeoOffice to crash during launching
 +* Fixed a bug where some Opt-arrow keys move pictures and frames in wrong direction
 + 
 +'''2.2.3 Patch-1''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
 + 
 +* Fixed a problem where text was mis-kerned when exporting to PDF
 +* Fixed a bug where the wrong accented glyphs were used when exporting to PDF
 +<!-- --><!--
The "no patch available" text: The "no patch available" text:
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NeoOffice 2.2.3 includes all of the fixes previously available in NeoOffice 2.2.2 with Patch-11, but it includes significant new code and requires a new, full download.<!--, but it is based off of the OpenOffice.org 2.2.1 codebase and requires a new, full download. NeoOffice 2.2.3 includes all of the fixes previously available in NeoOffice 2.2.2 with Patch-11, but it includes significant new code and requires a new, full download.<!--, but it is based off of the OpenOffice.org 2.2.1 codebase and requires a new, full download.
--> -->
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===New Features in NeoOffice 2.2.3=== ===New Features in NeoOffice 2.2.3===
-If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice since version 2.2.2, there are several new features in NeoOffice 2.2.3. Some of the most significant include:+If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice since version 2.2.2, there are several [[NeoOffice_2.2.3_New_Features|new features]] in NeoOffice 2.2.3. Some of the most significant include:
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* Import of images from scanners and cameras * Import of images from scanners and cameras
* Command-clicking on window titlebar reveals the document path * Command-clicking on window titlebar reveals the document path
-* Use of the system-wider grammar checker (Mac OS X 10.5.x only)+* Use of the system-wide grammar checker (Mac OS X 10.5.x only)
 +* Updates to the Akua icon set
=== Archived Release Notes === === Archived Release Notes ===
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* [[NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Candidate Release Notes]] * [[NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Candidate Release Notes]]
* [[NeoOffice/J 1.1 Beta Release Notes]] * [[NeoOffice/J 1.1 Beta Release Notes]]
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Archived Release Notes for NeoOffice 2.2.3

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 2.2.3

2.2.3 Patch-6: The new changes included in this patch are listed below:

  • Fixed a problem where the presence of PostScript fonts would cause incorrect characters to be displayed.
  • Fixed a bug where certain picture alignment settings could cause files printed to PDF to be huge.
  • Fixed a problem where using a hidden Mac OS X setting for double arrows at both ends of the scrollbar caused the scroll arrows not to function.
  • Fixed a bug where the "Export to PDF" function would incorrectly apply PDF security settings.
  • Fixed an issue where resizing a Calc document during loading caused incorrect display of the document.
  • Fixed a bug on Mac OS X 10.5 where file locking on local volumes worked incorrectly.

2.2.3 Patch-5: The new changes included in this patch are listed below:

  • Fixed a bug where opening Office 2003 XML file produces General I/O error
  • Fixed poor selection of Polish and Cyrillic replacement fonts
  • Fixed a problem where landscape documents could be cropped when printing

2.2.3 Patch-4: The new changes included in this patch are listed below:

  • Fixed certain crashes that might happen while using Solver feature
  • Fixed a problem where PDF export irregularly showed missing glyphs in equations
  • Fixed a problem where macros were no longer editable
  • Fixed a bug where images were cropped out when printing envelopes

2.2.3 Patch-3: The new changes included in this patch are listed below:

  • New Media Browser functionality similar to the iLife Media Browser
  • Implemented native floating palettes
  • Support for magnify and swipe multitouch trackpad gestures
  • Fixed a bug where the Autofilter did not display all choices in Calc
  • Fixed a bug where the Autofilter caused problems when rows are deleted
  • Fixed a bug where text import applied the wrong character set in Calc
  • Fixed a bug where radio buttons were not properly drawn in Calc
  • Fixed a bug where zooming a document with scrollwheel did not work
  • Fixed a bug where Command-` window cycling included the 1x1 pixel window
  • Fixed a bug where Command-` window cycling did not ignore palette windows
  • Fixed a crash when one window had Bullets and Table toolbars open and another window did not
  • Fixed a bug where text was miskerned when exporting to PDF
  • Fixed a bug where text was miskerned when printing to high resolution printer
  • Fixed a crash when loading a specific WordPerfect .wpd file

2.2.3 Patch-2: The new changes included in this patch are listed below:

  • Added support for horizontal scrolling with supported mice, trackballs, and trackpads
  • Improved import of PICT images (stand-alone and embedded in MS Office documents)
  • Opening the Help menu on Mac OS X 10.5 no longer causes other menus to vanish
  • Fixed a hang that may occur after generating merged documents
  • Fixed an issue where the mail merge document window opened with wrong size
  • Fixed a bug where new document windows sometimes opened with wrong size
  • Fixed an issue where spaces may have had an incorrect size when exporting as PDF
  • Fixed a bug where Dashed and dotted lines converted to solid lines when exporting as PDF
  • Fixed an issue where Patch-1 could cause NeoOffice to crash during launching
  • Fixed a bug where some Opt-arrow keys move pictures and frames in wrong direction

2.2.3 Patch-1: The new changes included in this patch are listed below:

  • Fixed a problem where text was mis-kerned when exporting to PDF
  • Fixed a bug where the wrong accented glyphs were used when exporting to PDF

New Features in NeoOffice 2.2.3

If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice since version 2.2.2, there are several new features in NeoOffice 2.2.3. Some of the most significant include:

  • Support for playing QuickTime video in documents (Mac OS X 10.4.x and higher only)
  • Menus are available when no documents are open
  • Import of images from scanners and cameras
  • Command-clicking on window titlebar reveals the document path
  • Use of the system-wide grammar checker (Mac OS X 10.5.x only)
  • Updates to the Akua icon set

Archived Release Notes


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