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-<!--{{EAPversion}} will be released to Early Access Program members on {{EAPstart}}, 2009.+=== Archived Release Notes for NeoOffice 3.2 ===
-''These are the Release Notes for {{EAPversion}}, currently available through the [http://www.neooffice.org/neojava/earlyaccess.php NeoOffice Early Access Program] (or via a [[NeoOffice Build Instructions|personal build from the source]]). Release Notes for NeoOffice 3.0.2, 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://www.neooffice.org/neojava/<!--earlyaccess-->download.php 3.2]'''.+
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-NeoOffice 3.2 <!--Early Access 2--> requires an Intel Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.5.8 or higher. Some Aqua features will appear differently depending on your version of Mac OS X.+
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-([[NeoOffice 3.1.2 Release Notes|NeoOffice 3.1.2]] is still available for users with PowerPC Macs running Mac OS X 10.4.11 or 10.5.8 or Intel Macs running 10.4.11.)+
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-You can find the MD5SUMs for current NeoOffice downloads (main binary, language packs, and patches) on the [[NeoOffice MD5 Checksums]] page.+
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-''Release Notes for beta versions of NeoOffice available for testing can be found [[NeoOffice 3.2.1 Beta Release Notes|here]].''+
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-=== Patches ===+
-''If you want to receive announcements whenever a patch or new release of NeoOffice is available, there are several options available:''+To '''download the the latest version''' of NeoOffice, visit the '''[http://download.neooffice.org/neojava/download.php NeoOffice Downloads]''' page.
-*''NeoOffice has built-in update checking, which by default checks for updates once a week.''+=== Patches for NeoOffice 3.2 ===
-<!-- N.B. t/tid= are different for release (4975) vs early access/beta (6844) -->+
-*''[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=4975 this topic] by clicking on [https://trinity.neooffice.org/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=4975&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=4975 this RSS feed] using your web browser or feed aggregator.''+
-* ''Twitter users can also follow [http://twitter.com/NeoOffice NeoOffice] on Twitter for patch and release announcements.''+
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-==== Current Patch ====+
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-There is no patch available for NeoOffice 3.2. -->+
-'''[http://www.neooffice.org/neojava/patch.php 3.2 {{NeoPatchVer}}] is now available'''.<!-- --><!-- ('''NeoOffice 3.2 already includes the fixes contained in Patch 0''') -->+
-The new changes included in this patch are listed below:+'''3.2 Patch-5''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
* Worked around a bug in Mac OS X 10.7 “Lion” scrollbar thumbs in long documents * Worked around a bug in Mac OS X 10.7 “Lion” scrollbar thumbs in long documents
* Fixed a potential crash in window resizing * Fixed a potential crash in window resizing
-'''Note: 3.2 {{NeoPatchVer}} requires a full installation of NeoOffice 3.2 and will not install on any version of NeoOffice 3.1.2 or NeoOffice 3.2 Beta. {{NeoPatchVer}} includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.'''+<!-- '''Note: 3.2 {{NeoPatchVer}} requires a full installation of NeoOffice 3.2 and will not install on any version of NeoOffice 3.1.2 or NeoOffice 3.2 Beta. {{NeoPatchVer}} includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.'''
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==== Older Patches ==== ==== Older Patches ====
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'''3.2 Patch-4''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below: '''3.2 Patch-4''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
* Prevented appending an unwanted "/" character to filenames in Save dialogues in the latest Mac OS X 10.7 seed * Prevented appending an unwanted "/" character to filenames in Save dialogues in the latest Mac OS X 10.7 seed
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'''3.2 Patch-1''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below: '''3.2 Patch-1''': The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
* Fixed a crash that could occur with older Java versions when clicking on the Mac OS X menubar or pressing certain Help buttons * Fixed a crash that could occur with older Java versions when clicking on the Mac OS X menubar or pressing certain Help buttons
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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 3.2

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 3.2

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

  • Worked around a bug in Mac OS X 10.7 “Lion” scrollbar thumbs in long documents
  • Fixed a potential crash in window resizing

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

  • Prevented appending an unwanted "/" character to filenames in Save dialogues in the latest Mac OS X 10.7 seed

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

  • When resizing a window, the entire window is no longer repainted white
  • Using the “Index” page style no longer creates a separate print job
  • Fixed the Quick Look generator to no longer ignore template files

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

  • Prevented flickering in Open and Save dialogs on Mac OS X 10.7 Developer Preview 2
  • Improved responsiveness of the first click on the menu bar or first use of a keyboard shortcut

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

  • Fixed a crash that could occur with older Java versions when clicking on the Mac OS X menubar or pressing certain Help buttons

NeoOffice 3.2 includes all of the code in NeoOffice 3.2 Beta with Patch-3 plus fixes for several bugs reported by our users after NeoOffice 3.2 Beta Patch-3 was released. Below is a list of the bugs in NeoOffice 3.2 Beta with Patch-3 that we fixed in NeoOffice 3.2:

  • Fixed a bug where NeoOffice no longer put temporary files within FileVault folder
  • Fixed a problem where Export to PDF causes stretched glyphs to be miskerned

New Features in NeoOffice 3.2

If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice since version 3.1.2, there are several new features in NeoOffice 3.2. Some of the most significant include:

  • Mac OS X 10.7 Lion compatibility; the following components were rewritten to ensure compatibility with Mac OS X 10.7:
    • Text layout and rendering
    • Copy and paste
    • Drag and drop
  • Expanded font support using CoreText (including support for Windows OpenType fonts for right-to-left and complex scripts)
  • Significant reduction in size of PDF files

Archived Release Notes

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