NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2 Release Notes

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==== Current Patch ==== ==== Current Patch ====
-There is no patch available for NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2.<!--+<!--There is no patch available for NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2.-->
-'''[http://www.neooffice.org/neojava/newpatch.php {{NeoEAPPatchVer}}] is now available'''. --><!-- ('''NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2 already includes the fixes contained in Patch-0''')-->+'''[http://www.neooffice.org/neojava/newpatch.php {{NeoEAPPatchVer}}] is now available'''. <!-- ('''NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2 already includes the fixes contained in Patch-0''')-->
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The new changes included in this patch are listed below: The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
-* NeoOffice no longer crashes in certain cases when selecting the NeoOffice::Quit or File::Exit menus.+* Fixed a bug that cuased the menubar to only display the NeoOffice menu after closing a document window in certain cases
-* Inserting characters using the Mac OS X Character Viewer window once again works properly.+* Floating windows now stay in front of the current document window in more cases
-* Menus are again displayed in the menubar when an embedded object in a document is in edit mode and focus is received from a different application.+* Clicking on NeoOffice's Dock icon when all document windows are minimized will again unminimize a document window
-* The Format::Character menu is no longer disabled when an embedded Calc object in a document is in edit mode.+* Selecting the checked document in the Windows menu when the checked document is minimized now unminimizes that window
-* Lines in certain charts no longer appear twice as thick as they appear in previous versions of NeoOffice.+* Autocompletion text is once again erased when using the Undo command
-* Pressing the Page Up and Page Down keys when the toolbar’s font combobox is open no longer causes unexpected characters to be displayed.+
-* Listboxes in several Base windows are now drawn properly.+
-* Clicking and holding but not moving the mouse in an image in a Writer document will no longer delete the image.+
-* Prevented NeoOffice's underlying OpenOffice.org code from triggering occasional hangs during the patch update check process.+
'''Note: {{NeoEAPPatchVer}} requires a full installation of NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2 and will not install on any version of NeoOffice 3.3 Beta, 3.2.x, 3.1.x or 3.0.x. {{NeoEAPPatchVer}} includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.''' '''Note: {{NeoEAPPatchVer}} requires a full installation of NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2 and will not install on any version of NeoOffice 3.3 Beta, 3.2.x, 3.1.x or 3.0.x. {{NeoEAPPatchVer}} includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.'''
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==== Older Patches ==== ==== Older Patches ====

Revision as of 19:52, 8 August 2012

These are the Release Notes for NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2, currently available for testing. Release Notes for NeoOffice 3.2.1, the current stable version, can be found here.

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Current Beta Version

The latest Beta version of NeoOffice is: 3.3 Beta 2.

NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2 requires an Intel Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.6.8 or higher. Some Aqua features will appear differently depending on your version of Mac OS X.

Patches

If you want to receive announcements whenever a patch or new release of NeoOffice is available, there are several options available:

  • NeoOffice has built-in update checking, which by default checks for updates once a week.
  • Trinity users can sign up for email notifications of any release or patch announcements posted in this topic by clicking on this link.
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  • Twitter users can also follow NeoOffice on Twitter for patch and release announcements.

Current Patch

Patch-1 is now available. The new changes included in this patch are listed below:

  • Fixed a bug that cuased the menubar to only display the NeoOffice menu after closing a document window in certain cases
  • Floating windows now stay in front of the current document window in more cases
  • Clicking on NeoOffice's Dock icon when all document windows are minimized will again unminimize a document window
  • Selecting the checked document in the Windows menu when the checked document is minimized now unminimizes that window
  • Autocompletion text is once again erased when using the Undo command

Note: Patch-1 requires a full installation of NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2 and will not install on any version of NeoOffice 3.3 Beta, 3.2.x, 3.1.x or 3.0.x. Patch-1 includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.

Older Patches

NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2 includes all of the code in NeoOffice 3.3 Beta with Patch-1 plus fixes for several bugs reported by our users after NeoOffice 3.3 Beta Patch-1 was released. Below is a list of the bugs in NeoOffice 3.3 Beta with Patch-1 that we fixed in NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2:

  • Lines in certain charts no longer appear twice as thick when printed as they appear in previous versions of NeoOffice.
  • Margins should no longer be shifted when printing on certain printers.

New Features in NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2

Some of the most significant new features in NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2 include:

  • Compatible with Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion and Gatekeeper
  • New Cocoa code replaces Java, which is no longer required for core functionality
  • High resolution text drawing on Retina displays
  • Improved startup and printing speed
  • English, French, German, and Italian language packs included in the default install

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