Releases/7.4.2/RC1

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    Installation

    Windows

    • LibreOffice 7.4 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 7.4.1 RC2:

    1. cid#1500594 explicit null dereferenced [Caolán McNamara]
    2. tdf#73845 PIVOTTABLE: Filter incorrectly restored after FILEOPEN [Chenxiong Qi]
    3. tdf#89928 FILEOPEN: image color in PPTX file is black instead of white [Sarper Akdemir]
    4. tdf#91762 Inserting table has incorrect row heights [Sarper Akdemir]
    5. tdf#94122 Automatic colors (white on dark background) (or colors predefined ?) not exported to PPTX correctly [Sarper Akdemir]
    6. tdf#106959 MAILMERGE wrong if document starts with table when output saved as individual documents using MM toolbar [Mike Kaganski]
    7. tdf#114769 Relative URL lost after Save as HTML (Export as HTML works) [Vasily Melenchuk]
    8. tdf#119039 Writer crash when I try to open 4-pages DOCX [Mike Kaganski]
    9. tdf#127806 FILEOPEN RTF: image display position is wrong and very large [Vasily Melenchuk]
    10. tdf#129163 Memory leak in createEnumeration [Bjoern Michaelsen]
    11. tdf#132519 CELL("ADDRESS";...) to other sheet from Workbook imported from Excel may let INDIRECT() fail with #REF! if string reference setting forces different syntax than current formula syntax (comment 9). [Eike Rathke]
    12. tdf#135993 The setting for the use of the English function names under German working environment only works completely after restart. [Eike Rathke]
    13. tdf#136928 Wrong tabs icons in dark theme with KDE [Michael Weghorn]
    14. tdf#137341 UI font is not visible in Contextual Groups and Groupedbar Compact UIs when system dark mode is enabled [Michael Weghorn]
    15. tdf#137577 UI: resolve ambiguity for 'named ranges' with identical name and different scope [Eike Rathke]
    16. tdf#137949 IMPORT OOXML: Table row height is wrong. [Sarper Akdemir]
    17. tdf#139511 Impress: Shrinking table by dragging bottom border up or top down not working anymore [Sarper Akdemir]
    18. tdf#140302 Image repeats itself a number of times in an RTF (import issue) [Miklos Vajna]
    19. tdf#141981 Redraw fails in Windows LO Draw moving shapes with multiple formatting [Luboš Luňák]
    20. tdf#142031 Formula bar suggestion tooltips don't like accents [Xisco Fauli, Andreas Heinisch]
    21. tdf#142152 Extension manager shows keywords in Spanish dictionary [Aron Budea]
    22. tdf#142293 Spreadsheet functions implemented as AddIn may get saved with their programmatic name to OOXML Excel .xlsx instead of the function name (cause in comment 21) [Eike Rathke]
    23. tdf#142631 Poor contrast on spellcheck in Linux dark mode [Caolán McNamara]
    24. tdf#144092 FILEOPEN PPTX: Empty table rows appear with lower height [Sarper Akdemir]
    25. tdf#144583 Blurry icon on HiDPI [Caolán McNamara]
    26. tdf#145159 Text unreadable in Calc's dark theme in page style header text editor [Heiko Tietze]
    27. tdf#147507 Crash swlo!SwRedlineExtraData_FormatColl::Reject+0x1b6 (STR: comment 7) [László Németh]
    28. tdf#148214 Spurious extra blank page in 2-page RTF [Miklos Vajna]
    29. tdf#148620 Crash in Draw and Impress when using Format > Lists > Move Down [Xisco Fauli]
    30. tdf#148849 Cursor jumps outside the table after deleting a row (track changes involved) [László Németh]
    31. tdf#149670 FILEOPEN PPTX: transparent color set for JPG treated differently than in PowerPoint [Sarper Akdemir]
    32. tdf#149969 FILEOPEN PPTX: video stops after one iteration instead of playing in loop [Miklos Vajna]
    33. tdf#149971 FILEOPEN PPTX: video is "blown" up, distorting proportions [Miklos Vajna]
    34. tdf#149980 Update Ukrainian dictionary [Aron Budea]
    35. tdf#150267 FILEOPEN DOCX RTF Unused document variable not imported [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
    36. tdf#150307 Calc Name Box field not updated immediately after deleting a sheet-local named range with deleting a sheet [Eike Rathke]
    37. tdf#150312 Named ranges disappear in Calc [Eike Rathke]
    38. tdf#150402 Font size renders much bigger in presentation mode than in edit mode [Armin Le Grand (allotropia)]
    39. tdf#150474 FILEOPEN RTF Hidden line breaks inside table are not hidden [Miklos Vajna]
    40. tdf#150507 VIEWING: Text in Writer 7.4.0 appears smeared [Caolán McNamara]
    41. tdf#150561 Page dimension don't match paper format in Print Preview: like claiming 210x148 to be A4 [Julien Nabet]
    42. tdf#150575 REPORTBUILDER: Crash when closing report after report navigator has been started [Julien Nabet]
    43. tdf#150576 When I delete a row above a previously deleted row and the "Track changes" turned on, the cursor jump to the beginning of the document. [László Németh]
    44. tdf#150604 Shortcut - delete key - doesn't delete the selected Index Entry in navigator [Jim Raykowski]
    45. tdf#150642 FILEOPEN DOCX Table structure destroyed if cell with vertical text direction exists [Mark Hung]
    46. tdf#150650 It is not posible to set fill to None with Sidebar in a drawing [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
    47. tdf#150666 Insert a row in the table after delete it but won't be deleted. (If Track changes is active.) [László Németh]
    48. tdf#150688 When using a small screen and pressing 2 arrows for more buttons: CRITICAL message (gtk only) [Caolán McNamara]
    49. tdf#150712 Format->Conditional->Condition 100% CPU [Julien Nabet, Noel Grandin]
    50. tdf#150766 Incomplete recalculate [Eike Rathke]
    51. tdf#150779 kf5 - Opening LO only shows left pane of start screen, no recent documents visible (LO 7.4 only) [Michael Weghorn]
    52. tdf#150802 It Doesn't Applies a gradient prefectly on the shapes. [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
    53. tdf#150810 Make the Search Commands dialog easier to understand [Caolán McNamara]
    54. tdf#150829 Calc Name Box field not updated immediately after undoing duplication of sheet [Eike Rathke]
    55. tdf#150856 Opening Forms: Form is minimized in middle of the screen with Linux/KDE [Michael Weghorn]
    56. tdf#150876 When "Track Changes" is on, the second inserted row in the table won't perceive after created it [László Németh]
    57. tdf#150926 An identity function implemented in Python does not evaluate equal to itself [Eike Rathke]
    58. tdf#150927 export of table in frame in table in header silently drops inner table [Mike Kaganski]
    59. tdf#150931 Calc drop shadows do not display properly [Luboš Luňák]
    60. tdf#150974 Writer crashes when starting with WollMux installed [Noel Grandin]
    61. tdf#150982 Failure installing a Python-based OXT with a space in the file name [Mike Kaganski]
    62. tdf#150987 CRASH: pasting content [Noel Grandin]
    63. tdf#150990 Image is disappeared after save and reopen [Miklos Vajna]
    64. tdf#150992 CRASH: applying popart filter to an SVG image [Julien Nabet]
    65. tdf#151039 Crash when exporting to PDF [Mike Kaganski]
    66. tdf#151046 INDIRECT() with a loaded range name argument matching a (now 16k column) cell address uses cell reference instead. [Eike Rathke]
    67. tdf#151052 Find Bar's "Find All" button text invisible in dark mode, Windows [Caolán McNamara]

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