KOffice 2.2 Beta 1 Changelog

By Cyrille Berger

This release features the come back of Kexi.

Libraries

  • Add support for filter effects on group shapes.
  • Add support for sections in text
  • Add support for loading/saving path data for connection shapes
  • In change tracking, add support for accepting/rejecting changes
  • New report library: KoReport, used in Kexi and KPlato

KWord

  • Spell checking is back
  • Many text layout and loading fixes, including fixes on footnotes, numbered paragraphs, and underline painting to be typographically correct
  • Handles ODF 1.2 style metadata with RDF triples (not user visible)
  • Much improved change tracking, including support for accept or deny tracked changes

KPresenter

  • Add support for presentations variables

Kexi

  • New application in 2.2

Krita

  • PPM, XCF and JPEG2000 support
  • Multilayer and 32bits support for EXR
  • GIF import
  • Burn and dodge filters
  • Digital color mixer
  • Color mix for brush paintop
  • Rotation in autobrush
  • All drawing tools are recorded
  • Edit paint operation in the macro editor
  • Improve UI for adding paint assistant
  • Add a list view of metadata to the metadata editor
  • Lock Layer Transparency when painting
  • 16 bit integer rgb support in opengl canvas
  • Create flake shapes with Krita shape tools
  • Paint operation presets
  • Improve resize image dialog
  • Popup palette for quick selection of brushes option
  • Brush selection tool

Karbon

  • Support for editing SVG filter regions
  • Add support for CSS styling in SVG import filter

KPlato

  • Resource – account assignment

Plugins

  • Video shape
  • Vector shape
  • Create a better widget for textshape bullet and numbering manipulation
  • Allow configuration of the colors in track change

Filters

  • New import filters with basic support for MS OOXML formats docx, xlsx and pptx.
  • Much improved doc, xls and ppt filters
  • New architecture for the ppt filter

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