KOffice 2.0 Alpha 9 Changelog

• KOffice Libraries
• KWord
• KSpread
• KPresenter
• Kexi
• KPlato
• Krita
• Karbon

KOffice Libraries

• make use of guide lines
• KoText
  • Add a paragraph tool for visual editing of the layout of a paragraph.
  • Add drop caps support
• Flake
  • Replace QBrush as shape background by KoGradientBackground, KoPatternBackground and KoColorBackground.
  • Implement ODF pattern background attributes in KoPatternBackground.
  • Dragging guidelines from rulers onto canvas.
  • Guideline editing from the default tool.
  • Guideline snapping.

KWord

• Beginning Table of Content support.
• Footnote/Endnote support.
• Improved ODF Saving.
• Support of drop cap.

KSpread

• Resurrected printing.
• Support printing of page ranges.
• Support printing of selected cells.
• Support zoomed printing.
• Support centering the table horizontally and/or vertically on the printed page.
• Resurrected spell checking.
• Support function modules (all functions moved into plugins).

KPresenter

• Fix loading of the ellipse/circle.
• Added group/ungroup functionality to the default tool.
• Presenter View.
• Make it possible to load/save sound event actions.

KChart

• Loading of embedded charts.

Kexi

• Reports module
  • kspread/ods export for reports.
  • HTML export for reports.
• Web Forms
  • CRUD operations fully supported
  • Can display query results
  • Navigation buttons
  • Initial image support
  • Improved usability
  • Fixed some crashes
  • Switched to new HTTP server backend (pion-net)

KPlato

• Re-enable configurable task defaults.
• Improvements to work and vacation editor and dialogs.
• Add estimate type Length which takes into account non-working days when scheduling tasks.

Krita

• Fix vector layers.
• Fix filter layers.
• Add timer to filter node and layer dialogs to improve responsiveness.
• Fix right-click when selecting a contiguous area opening the context (bug #164685).
• Fix crash using the "select similar color" tool (bug #164610).
• Fix cannot open png files with accented character in path (bug #163745).
• Fix grid doesn't cover all the canva if krita's window is not maximized (bug #164617).
• Fix excessive CPU usage when the grid is enabled (bug #164616).
• Fix deleting layers doesn't delete their content (bug #164619).
• Save masks information in native file format (but not yet the mask data).
• Start implementation of paintop preset.
• Begin of a Sumi-e (chinese paintbrush) brush engine (gsoc 2008 project) .

Karbon

• Status bar style (fill, stroke) preview.