KOffice 1.3-beta2 Changelog

KOffice Libraries

• Support for opening backup files (e.g. foo.kwd~)
• Page Layout Dialog: validate user input to prevent nonsense (e.g. margins wider than page)

KoText library features (shared between KWord and KPresenter):

• Fixed drawing of word-by-word underline and strikeout
• Repainting fixes (in multiline paragraphs)
• Linespacing fixes (at-least and multiple work as advertised, added "fixed")
• Major reduction of the memory usage per paragraph
• Hyphenation fixes (support for breaking the same words more than once)
• Shadow is now a character property (instead of a paragraph property)
• More precise painting of paragraph borders

KWord

• PDF import filter

• Frames default to "auto-resize" mode instead of "auto-create-new-page"
• Better handing of "auto-resize" mode (manually-set size acts as minimum size)
• Make the find dialog avoid the area where the match is (requires kdelibs-CVS, will be in kde-3.2)

KPresenter

• flip groups horizontally/vertically (#45561)

• fixed loading of old documents with invalid paragraph indents
• paste image gives tiny initial object (#59058)
• setting the font size in the toolbar doesn't work (#39786)
• objects disappears on the rightside of a dinA0 presentation (#37370)
• large unwanted offset in print preview and printing (#56123)

KSpread

• adjust print zoom to limit printout to m x n pages
• new functions: GETPIVOTDATA, BESSELI, BESSELJ, BESSELK, BESSELY, ERF, ERFC, CONVERT
• new templates: Balance Sheet, Price Quotation, Packing Slip

Kugar

• Kugar and Kugar Designer are now pure KOffice applications. Partification was made and KOffice zipped xml format is used
• Undo/Redo functionality in Kugar Designer
• Direct database support in Kugar

Kivio

• Fixed embedding of kivio in other KOffice app
• Implemented real clipboard support
• Added more stencils
• Improved diastencil support
• Added template support

Karbon

• new tool controller
• refactoring flattenpath command after WMF filter changes
• zooming fix
• svg exporting uses document dimension, not dimension of the active selection
• new style docker introduced, with dragable clipart
• added aspect-ratio keeping way of scaling for select tool
• various ui tweaks, including new icons
• improved behavior for strokefill preview widget
• speedups on large documents for the document tree widget

Filters

• new OpenOffice.org Writer export filter

• new OpenOffice.org Impress export filter

• OpenOffice.org Draw import filter with limited functionality
• Improvements on SVG import/export
• Improvements on Kontour import filter