NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access Release Notes

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These are the Release Notes for NeoOffice 3.3 Beta 2, currently available through the NeoOffice Early Access Program (or via a personal build from the source). Release Notes for NeoOffice 3.0, the current freely-available version, can be found here.

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Current Early Access Version

The latest Early Access version of NeoOffice is: 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.

Patches

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  • NeoOffice has built-in update checking, which by default checks for updates once a week.
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Current Patch

Patch-1 is now available.

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

Note: Patch-1 requires a full installation of NeoOffice 3.0.1 Early Access and will not install on any version of NeoOffice 3.0 or 2.x. Patch-1 includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.

Older Patches

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:

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