Software Update: LibreOffice 5.0.0 RC 3

The third release candidate of LibreOffice version 5.0 has been released. This open source office package originated as an offshoot of OpenOffice and comes with the word processor Writer, spreadsheet program Calc, presentation program Impress, drawing program Draw, database program Base and Formula, an application for making scientific notations.

New in version 5.0 includes getting a 64bit version for Windows and the taskbars new buttons coming from KDE. Detailed information about the changes in version 5.0.0, which if all goes well will be available at the end of this month, can be found on this page are being found. In the release candidates only bugs fixed.

Bugs fixed in 5.0.0 rc3:

• coverity#1000018 DOCX import: fix missing paragraph style on footnotes
• coverity#1308430 pSh may be 0 here
• coverity#1308603 uninitialized scalar field
• coverity#1309050 pLayout might be 0 here
• i#107365 sw render context: paint transparent from controls conditionally
• tdf#31577 Calc “INDIRECT” range intermittently fails
• tdf#52540 Ligatures hyphenation bug using graphite font (Linux Libertine G): “ligc” is ignored
• tdf#55430 EDITING: Single mouse click selection of element completely drawn in front of selected filled area impossible
• tdf#61186 Print dialog ignores saved settings from Printer Settings + more
• tdf#68787 FILESAVE: DOCX export: Footnote separator line problem
• tdf#69552 Function FLOOR and CEILING inconsistent with OpenFormula specification
• tdf#75256 Meta: incomplete Sifr icon theme
• tdf#83089 UI: Cannot select location in properties dialogue
• tdf#83859 UI Name box selection does not support arrow keys on Linux
• tdf#84190 libcmis: Wrong Password Entered For Alfresco Never Allows For Correction
• tdf#84762 F9 cell update fails in sheet with combination of randomnumber() with reference to other cells
• tdf#84909 Meta: Enhancing Impress/Draw toolbars and context menu
• tdf#86301 Link to Help Page or Start Center Broken
• tdf#87348 linked textboxes/frames don’t work in .docx format
• tdf#87820 Images not displayed properly in Calc
• tdf#88056 [FILE OPEN/SAVE] fieldInsert ? field ? Page Title not saved / reloaded
• tdf#88831 When OpenGL is enabled, drop-down arrows, check marks, scrollbars etc. are upside down
• tdf#88941 Writer/Calc/Draw/Impress lose formatting for justified text when exporting to PDF on OS X builds
• tdf#90377 MAILMERGE: Option to “Exclude this Recipient” broken
• tdf#90452 Breeze icons poorly visible in Start Center
• tdf#90611 Footnote font size imported incorrectly
• tdf#90717 Calc crashes when deleting row number 11
• tdf#91362 wrong defaults for format/orientation in printsettingsdialogs of printerdrivers
• tdf#91574 SLIDESHOW: presenter console background and buttons not shown during slideshow
• tdf#91641 using kmfl in calc transposes characters when editing existing text
• tdf#91727 Linux OS File Picker Blocks Canvas Repaints
• tdf#92017 Draw has no named toolbar
• tdf#92047 icon and function “format area” disabled
• tdf#92055 Crash after docking the media playback toolbar
• tdf#92110 UI Button with keyboard focus has invisible label (KDE-specific)
• tdf#92115 UI glitch on combo boxes after removing keybard focus (KDE-specific)
• tdf#92241 Preview is cut off in Symbols dialog
• tdf#92262 PIVOTTABLE: DEBUG BUILDS ONLY: crash when clicking on the autofilter arrow
• tdf#92269 5.0.0.1 Win 64 Explorer Crash after single click on any LO file in folder. (shlxthdl.dll / propertyhdl.dll property handler problem?)
• tdf#92275 impress grinds to a total halt as images constantly swapped in
• tdf#92281 FILEOPEN: Only western font is set for symbols in DOC files
• tdf#92308 Crash on email document
• tdf#92322 EDITING – MEMO (TEXT) fields refuse data entry with MySQL and JDBC connector on OSX
• tdf#92353 FileSave: Not confirmed for overwrite a file (unix)
• tdf#92355 UI: Crash on exit after Properties in specific xlsx document
• tdf#92368 FILESAVE: lost positions of arcs, segments drawn by LibreLogo
• tdf#92376 LO 5.0 doesn’t open librevenge’s files
• tdf#92386 Writer crashes in print preview if the document is in two windows
• tdf#92392 EDITING + UI: Calc crash when hitting Enter key
• tdf#92425 UI: Page view Sifr icons in status bar do not change
• tdf#92426 Box not showing for an entire row and entire column notation
• tdf#92427 Entire column A:A / row 1:1 notation should be display instead of A1:A1048576 / A1:AMJ1
• tdf#92431 Thumbnail not saved/reused when user does not save changes in MS format files
• tdf#92434 When relation design dialog is open and then closed, libreoffice crashes
• tdf#92438 regression in LibreLogo icon order
• tdf#92443 And again – no visible menu entries and empty dialogs
• tdf#92461 Font fallback does not work with GTK3
• tdf#92467 Calc crashes in find and replace dialog when arrow down is used
• tdf#92468 Range reference not justified in order when copied&pasted
• tdf#92481 When opening an RTF file with \widowctrl set, that keyword has no effect
• tdf#92517 KDE4-FileDialog: “Save as” has wrong Filter
• tdf#92520 LibO crash when editing .odb database properties
• tdf#92528 UsageInfo crash on exit
• tdf#92539 View menu indicators (radio dot and checkmarks) are invisible
• tdf#92577 Rendering artifacts on pressing Page Down multiple times on multi-page document
• tdf#92611 Crash exiting bibiography database