Releases/24.2.2/RC1

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    Installation

    Windows

    • LibreOffice 24.2 will require Windows 7 or newer

    New Features

    An in-progress list of features for this version is available here.

    Reported Bugs

    A list of annoying bugs still contained in this version is available from Bugzilla. On the other hand, the list of annoying bugs fixed in this version is available from Bugzilla. the full list of reported bugs is here.

    Collaborators

    The full list of people who have collaborated in this release is here.

    List of fixed bugs

    Bugs fixed compared to 24.2.1 RC2:

    1. cid#1592908 dereference null return value [Caolán McNamara]
    2. tdf#55004 backup copy fails when using share / samba (if nobrl cifs mount option not used) [Kevin Ottens]
    3. tdf#63259 It should be possible to use shift + F3 case change (cycle case), when cursor is at the beginning or end of a word and not only in the middle [Oliver Specht]
    4. tdf#83720 PIVOTTABLE: Wrong date format in column field [Tomaž Vajngerl]
    5. tdf#92389 Writer: Comment text not accessible with screen reader [Michael Weghorn]
    6. tdf#99969 COPYING cells containing a chart and pasting as embedded spreadsheet doesn't copy the data chart (comment 14) [Mike Kaganski]
    7. tdf#124591 Update Noto Fonts to latest releases [Khaled Hosny]
    8. tdf#125934 No application icon on Wayland with the qt5 / kf5 backend [Michael Weghorn]
    9. tdf#126638 macOS: Can't paste, copy, cut or ⌘A (select all) using keyboard shortcuts in Save-As field (workaround: comment 38) [Patrick Luby]
    10. tdf#129701 Skip empty cells option does not work for the last column in Calc Text Import dialog [Laurent Balland]
    11. tdf#131550 Notifications bloating the UI [Heiko Tietze]
    12. tdf#136905 NB Layout tab 'Page Size' drop list UX is poor [Justin Luth]
    13. tdf#146356 ODT: No easy way to create an empty paragraph before Table of Content if document starts with table of content [Oliver Specht]
    14. tdf#147731 Crash in SwFrameFormat::~SwFrameFormat() [Michael Stahl]
    15. tdf#150408 "Legal numbering style" is not applied to list levels with <w:isLgl/> tag [Miklos Vajna]
    16. tdf#150443 Track changes: Crash rejecting a grouped change [Xisco Fauli]
    17. tdf#153196 FILEOPEN RTF/DOCX Extra footer appears when section break is in the middle of page [Michael Stahl]
    18. tdf#153706 Pasting Selected Range to Sheet as GDI Image, Chart image is incorrect. [Mike Kaganski]
    19. tdf#153761 FILESAVE ODT->DOCX hatch fill in shape is lost [Justin Luth]
    20. tdf#155663 FILEOPEN RTF Image crop not imported [Michael Stahl]
    21. tdf#155710 Calc crashes every time when saving linked files on macOS [Patrick Luby]
    22. tdf#155961 cannot access the controls close to vertical scrollbar [Caolán McNamara]
    23. tdf#157135 LibreOffice 7.6 stalls/crashes under Windows 11 with Norwegian (Bokmål) locale when opening file dialog [Mike Kaganski]
    24. tdf#157158 [UI] Comment arrow drop down is white/light grey when in dark mode [Xisco Fauli]
    25. tdf#158597 FILEOPEN DOCX Numbering in specific file is unexpectedly bold [Michael Stahl]
    26. tdf#158735 Solver options are no longer saved during a spreadsheet load. [Rafael Lima]
    27. tdf#158947 Pasting clipboard contents is not possible under certain circumstances with Wayland [Michael Weghorn]
    28. tdf#158983 FILEOPEN: RTF: 2 page table is displayed in one page [Michael Stahl]
    29. tdf#158986 FILEOPEN: RTF: Extra page break [Miklos Vajna]
    30. tdf#159251 After using the navigator w/rtl user interface, text is garbled during selection / after hovering [Khaled Hosny]
    31. tdf#159285 LAYOUT floating table: 2007 DOCX hangs trying to open [Miklos Vajna]
    32. tdf#159420 EDITING Autofilter for empty cells disabled when by Autofilter in other column empty cells filtered out [Xisco Fauli]
    33. tdf#159438 ODF export: bookmarks' starts and ends interleave [Mike Kaganski]
    34. tdf#159453 Importing DOCX: Position of frame has gone [Miklos Vajna]
    35. tdf#159483 Calc HTML import: support data-sheets attributes [Miklos Vajna]
    36. tdf#159502 missing XML2 version [Michael Stahl]
    37. tdf#159515 Custom shape with bitmap fill with image with transparent parts is wrongly rendered in extrusion mode [Patrick Luby]
    38. tdf#159565 Ctrl+A and Select All don't work when section at the start of document body is hidden [Mike Kaganski]
    39. tdf#159666 Crash when table and line object are selected at the same time [Xisco Fauli]
    40. tdf#159689 Exporting glyphs to PDF produces validation warnings in VeraPDF [Mike Kaganski]
    41. tdf#159696 Small capitals with 'Underlining' does not react to the flag for 'Single words' [Caolán McNamara]
    42. tdf#159704 FILESAVE exporting to SVG loses the text in some shapes [Jaume Pujantell]
    43. tdf#159730 RTF table split document layout [Oliver Specht]
    44. tdf#159735 Crash when using APSO extension and closing LibreOffice [Michael Weghorn]
    45. tdf#159752 17 Noto Fonts dropped from 24.2 bundle without notice (and 1 added) [Xisco Fauli]
    46. tdf#159769 Can't open ODF files when LibreOffice's lu* subdirectory in system TEMP directory is deleted [Mike Kaganski]
    47. tdf#159793 Paper tray settings not saved in RTF and DOCX [Oliver Specht]
    48. tdf#159797 Autocorrection: Replace dashes should also work between sentences. [Oliver Specht]
    49. tdf#159802 Writer Document does not print with Form detail in 24.2 release [Noel Grandin]
    50. tdf#159813 Assertion failed when dragging-and-dropping text [Mike Kaganski]
    51. tdf#159815 Unexpected content inside content control with track changes and anchored images from DOCX [Miklos Vajna]
    52. tdf#159816 Crash in drag-n-drop of multiple paragraphs with a bookmark [Mike Kaganski]
    53. tdf#159817 Form controls coordinates scrambled when exporting to pdf with uncheked form creation in Writer [Noel Grandin]
    54. tdf#159824 FILESAVE ODF->RTF: axial gradients become 2-color linear [Justin Luth]
    55. tdf#159854 Trigger text is black on dark grey in Animation sidebar deck (dark mode) [Caolán McNamara]
    56. tdf#159862 Calc Macro set SearchWildcard to False changes SearchRegularExpression value. [Julien Nabet]
    57. tdf#159865 Font of the drop down menu in Page Size is very low (in NB bar Tabbed UI) [Justin Luth]
    58. tdf#159879 Crash when closing "3D View" dialog [Caolán McNamara]
    59. tdf#159908 LibreOffice crashes when using a constant as a loop variable in BASIC code, leading to data loss. [Mike Kaganski]
    60. tdf#159910 Buttons in navigator not properly announced by Orca screen reader (gtk3 VCL plugin) [Michael Weghorn]
    61. tdf#159938 Moving through cells with overflowing content changes the cells' height and wrapping [Mike Kaganski]
    62. tdf#159955 When using a custom page number in Writer, the custom page number and the actual sum of pages are switched in the sidebar [Julien Nabet]
    63. tdf#159968 LibreOffice can't render markers (eg. arrows) embeded to end of line [Xisco Fauli]
    64. tdf#160003 Copying a sheet with chart and pasting to other document's sheet with a different name looses chart [Regina Henschel]

    Translations

    This build contains these translation updates: [1]. See credits for each language.