NeoOffice 1.2 Beta Release Notes

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-#redirect [[NeoOffice 1.2 Alpha Release Notes]]+=== Current Version ===
 +The latest version of [[NeoOffice]] is: '''[http://www.planamesa.com/neojava/download.php 1.2 Beta]'''.
 + 
 +=== 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>.''
 +
 +==== Current Patch ====
 + 
 +There is no patch available for NeoOffice 1.2 Beta.
 +<!--
 +'''[http://www.planamesa.com/neojava/patch.php Patch-7] is now available'''.
 + 
 +The new changes included in this patch are listed below:
 + 
 +* If the patch installer cannot find a NeoOffice 1.2 Alpha installation within your <tt>/Applications</tt> folder, it will now look in your <tt>~/Library/Preferences/NeoOffice-1.x</tt> folder to try to locate your installation.
 +* Fixed a few more cases of the "libzip.jnilib not found" Java crashes.
 +* Fixed full-width justification of Arabic text when NeoOffice uses its "font fallback" mechanism to render Arabic text.
 + 
 +'''Note: Patch-7 requires a full installation of NeoOffice 1.2 Beta and will not install on any version of NeoOffice/J 1.1. Patch-7 includes all fixes and additions of previous patches.'''-->
 + 
 +==== Older Patches ====
 +<!--
 +The "no patch available" text:-->
 +NeoOffice 1.2 Beta includes all of the fixes previously available in NeoOffice 1.2 Alpha with Patch-7<!--, but it is based off of the OpenOffice.org 1.1.5 codebase and requires a new, full download-->.
 + 
 +=== New Features in NeoOffice 1.2 Beta ===
 +If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice since version 1.1, there are dozens of new features in NeoOffice 1.2 Beta. 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 -->
 +* Decreased memory and CPU usage
 +* Reduced time before the splash screen appears
 +* Improved performance in some areas, especially drawing
 +* Uses Java 1.4.2
 +* Ability to print embedded EPS files
 +* Numerous printing fixes
 +* Improved support for international keyboard layouts
 +* Font-handling improvements
 +* Enhanced copy and paste support
 +* Improved compatibility with voice dictation software (iListen, ViaVoice)
 +* Support for OpenOffice.org accessibility features
 +* Based on OpenOffice.org 1.1.5 codebase
 +* Support for reading OpenDocument (''aka'' OpenOffice.org 2.0) file formats
 +* Spotlight support for OpenDocument formats via [[NeoLight]] 1.1
 +* '''Requires Mac OS X 10.3 or newer'''
 +*: Due to our limited resources and the bugginess of Java 1.4.1 on Mac OS X 10.2.x, we are no longer able to support Mac OS X 10.2
 + 
 +=== Archived Release Notes ===
 + 
 +* [[NeoOffice 1.2 Alpha Release Notes]]
 +* [[NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Notes]]
 +* [[NeoOffice/J 1.1 Release Candidate Release Notes]]
 +* [[NeoOffice/J 1.1 Beta Release Notes]]
 + 
 +{{botlangbarEN|[[Fr:NeoOffice/J_:_Notes_sur_actualisations|Français]]}}
 +[[Category:NeoOffice/J]][[Category:Release Notes]]

Revision as of 07:17, 2 January 2006

Contents

Current Version

The latest version of NeoOffice is: 1.2 Beta.

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 neojupdate-subscribe@heapsys.com.

Current Patch

There is no patch available for NeoOffice 1.2 Beta.

Older Patches

NeoOffice 1.2 Beta includes all of the fixes previously available in NeoOffice 1.2 Alpha with Patch-7.

New Features in NeoOffice 1.2 Beta

If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice since version 1.1, there are dozens of new features in NeoOffice 1.2 Beta. Some of the most significant include:

  • Decreased memory and CPU usage
  • Reduced time before the splash screen appears
  • Improved performance in some areas, especially drawing
  • Uses Java 1.4.2
  • Ability to print embedded EPS files
  • Numerous printing fixes
  • Improved support for international keyboard layouts
  • Font-handling improvements
  • Enhanced copy and paste support
  • Improved compatibility with voice dictation software (iListen, ViaVoice)
  • Support for OpenOffice.org accessibility features
  • Based on OpenOffice.org 1.1.5 codebase
  • Support for reading OpenDocument (aka OpenOffice.org 2.0) file formats
  • Spotlight support for OpenDocument formats via NeoLight 1.1
  • Requires Mac OS X 10.3 or newer
    Due to our limited resources and the bugginess of Java 1.4.1 on Mac OS X 10.2.x, we are no longer able to support Mac OS X 10.2

Archived Release Notes


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