KOffice 1.3.1 Changelog

The following summarizes the major changes and bugfixes to the KOffice Suite since the release of KOffice 1.3.

KOffice Libraries

KOfficeCore:

• Changed .desktop file setup so that changes to the K menu structure, to file-program associations, or other distribution customizations cannot prevent KOffice applications from starting.
• Fixed parsing of number+unit, due to change in Qt 3.3. Fixes problems when opening OOWriter documents in particular.
• Don't show the filter dialog when generating thumbnails
• Improved error handling to catch "partition full" problems.

KOfficeUI:

• Fix overwriting of templates (#73537)
• Fix loading icons when creating templates
• Allow template icons up to 64x64 instead of 60x60 and scale better if too big

KoText library features (shared between KWord and KPresenter):

• Date variables for printing-date, last-modified, and creation-date were not loaded correctly.
• Background spellchecking works again
• Fixed crash during background spellchecking (refcounting of formats)
• Fixed race condition during background spellchecking (leading to misplaced red underlines)
• Repaint paragraph after bg spell checking, in all cases (errors or not), otherwise newly-added-to-the-dictionary words were still red-underlined (#56506).
• Fixed hyphenation checkbox not correctly set in font dialog
• Fixed wrong hyphenation in many cases, due to wrong word sent to hyphenation engine
• Font dialog usability: turn radiobuttons superscript/subscript into checkboxes to make it possible to deactivate both.
• Usability in style dialog: when creating a new style, select it as the 'next style' for itself (#45868).
• Allow decimal values in "multiple" (proportional) linespacing.
• Fixed wrong left margin on multiline paragraphs with a counter.

KWord

• Fixed "add bookmark" for the case where there's no selection
• Keep bookmark valid after deleting its paragraph
• Usability improvements in "select bookmark" dialog
• Fixed drawing of borders for copied frames (e.g. header/footers)
• Fixed "text doesn't immediately run around copied frame on new page" (#73819)
• Fixed crash when activating text view mode and there's no text frameset (#64952)
• Allow to save custom shortcuts for 'insert variable' actions
• Fixed crash when undoing a paste action
• Fixed crash related to tables and deleting frames
• Fixed crash when pasting plain text over a selection (#78561)
• Fixed wrong conversion of values in config dialog when switching units (#65972)

KPresenter

• Fixed possible crash in presentation mode if not all slides are shown
• Fixed wrong clipping of full screen presentation (#73943)
• Fixed show the duration for the correct page if not all slides are shown
• Fixed crash in infinite loop presentation mode when first slide is not shown
• Fixed speed of automatic presentation (it was reversed) (#69260)
• Fixed wrong positioning of text when using "Vertical Alignment" (#72224)
• Fixed redrawing of lines in drawing mode in case of a repaint event
• Save HTML Slideshow export settings does not add extension to filenames (#76287)
• If a page is shown more than once during a presentation, add the time for the duration instead of showing only the last duration.

KSpread

• undo not working after deleting multiple cells (#77844)
• fixed crash when opening a file over the network (#45822)

Kivio

• Add missing code to make the 'Crop picture to edges' option in the page export dialog work.
• Fixed painting bug when moving stencils containing text.
• Add boundaries to the zoom to prevent lockups and crashes.

Filters

KWord's RTF import filter:

• make it compile on gcc 3.4
• import dotted underline correctly (instead of double underline)
• fallback to previously used encoding if the asked encoding is not known
• fix linespacing

KWord's RTF export filter:

• fix some paragraph formattings (margins, linespacing)
• escape correctly the document information

KWord's OOWriter import filter:

• added support for paragraph bullets/counters, footnotes/endnotes, links, table of contents and bookmarks
• fixed shadow color and headers/footers

KWord's OOWriter export filter:

• added support for tables and many field variables
• fixes for underlining and linespacing

KWord's HTML export filter:

• fix some paragraph formattings in the enhanced mode (margins, linespacing)
• fix background color in enhanced mode
• fixed pictures

KPresenter's OOImpress export filter:

• export object name
• export polyline

KPresenter's OOImpress export filter:

• fix import note (when multiline)
• import object name
• fix import line begin/end into line object

KSpread's OOCalc import filter:

• fix print option (print grid/show formula)
• fix import page layout
• import validation attribute

Previous changelogs

1.3 | 1.3rc1 | 1.3beta4 | 1.3beta3 | 1.3beta2 | 1.3beta1