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NeoOffice 2.1 Release Notes
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* Support for Microsoft Excel VBA macros | * Support for Microsoft Excel VBA macros | ||
* Novell's Solver for Calc | * Novell's Solver for Calc | ||
+ | * Support for exporting to LaTeX and BibTeX | ||
+ | * Experimental support for importing Microsoft Works word processing documents | ||
* Significant improvements in startup time <!--NB both in early Alphas and in Alpha 4 patches/Beta--> | * Significant improvements in startup time <!--NB both in early Alphas and in Alpha 4 patches/Beta--> | ||
* Support for Java 1.5 on Mac OS X 10.4 | * Support for Java 1.5 on Mac OS X 10.4 |
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Current Version
The latest version of NeoOffice is: 2.1.
NeoOffice 2.1 requires a PPC Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.3.9 or 10.4.9 or an Intel Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.4.9. 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, 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 2.1.
Older Patches
NeoOffice 2.1 includes all of the fixes previously available in NeoOffice 2.1 Early Access with Patch-2, but it is based off of the OpenOffice.org 2.1 codebase and requires a new, full download
New Features in NeoOffice 2.1
If you have not downloaded a release of NeoOffice since version 1.2.2, there are dozens of new features in NeoOffice 2.1. Some of the most significant include:
- Based on OpenOffice.org 2.1 codebase
- Support for writing ISO 26300 OpenDocument (aka OpenOffice.org 2.0) file formats
- Support for Microsoft OpenXML Word document format
- Support for Microsoft Excel VBA macros
- Novell's Solver for Calc
- Support for exporting to LaTeX and BibTeX
- Experimental support for importing Microsoft Works word processing documents
- Significant improvements in startup time
- Support for Java 1.5 on Mac OS X 10.4
- New database component
- Enhanced sound support
- Runs on Intel Macintoshes
- Native Cocoa Open and Save dialogues
- Most widgets (scrollbars, buttons, checkboxes) are now Aqua
- New Finder icons and splash screen with a more Aqua appearance
- The new Akua set of toolbar icons with a more Aqua appearance
- Enhanced support for Mac OS X themes, such as those offered by ShapeShifter
Archived Release Notes
- NeoOffice 2.1 Early Access Release Notes
- NeoOffice 2.0 Aqua Beta Release Notes
- NeoOffice 2.0 Alpha Release Notes
- NeoOffice 1.2.2 Release Notes
- NeoOffice 1.2.1 Release Notes
- NeoOffice 1.2 Release Notes
- NeoOffice 1.2 Beta 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