Releases/6.4.2/RC1

Windows

 * LibreOffice 6.4 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 6.4.0 RC2


 * 1)  sw: HTML import: fix invalid table in footer [Caolán McNamara]
 * 2)  FILESAVE: Crash when anchoring a shape with a textbox to a frame that is anchored to that shape [Miklos Vajna]
 * 3)  Document recovery strips encryption [Mike Kaganski]
 * 4)  Fileopen: List levels not recognized in .docx custom outline numbering [Szabolcs Toth]
 * 5)  FILEOPEN: DOCX: misread shapes break the document layout (both 2007 and newer DOCX) [Miklos Vajna]
 * 6)  FILEOPEN: DOC(X) table with minus left spacing in MSO Word 2013+ [Michael Stahl]
 * 7)  FILEOPEN: SAXException: [word/document.xml line 2]: unknown error for .docx with floating table in header [László Németh]
 * 8)  FILEOPEN, FILESAVE The object rotates and switches position to a different cell everytime I Open/Close again. [Regina Henschel]
 * 9)  kde5: Orca screen reader does not read text for context menus and dialogs [Michael Weghorn]
 * 10)  After Update to 6.1.4 on macOS fonts are blurred on retina display (xcode 10) [Christian Lohmaier]
 * 11)  Toolbar icons to insert row/column in table are misleading with Sifr [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 12)  Row height incorrect in Calc on reload regression when row contains multiline text and cells with different font sizes [Thorsten Behrens]
 * 13)  Highly visible icon missing within Sifr icon set [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 14)  Wrong calculation number of pages(field NUMPAGES) if page numbering(field PAGE) starts from EVEN number [Michael Stahl]
 * 15)  EDITING: Create as View not available before connecting to Database (open table, executing query, open form) [Julien Nabet]
 * 16)  Untitled document remains open when have a default template [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 17)  All libreoffice programs are duplicating the inputs [Michael Weghorn]
 * 18)  I cannot disable effect from highlighted/normal column/row header [Heiko Tietze]
 * 19)  Non-breaking spaces not inserted when LibreOffice-KDE5 is installed, since Libo 6.3.x (French typo) [Michael Weghorn]
 * 20)  Add new Breeze-Dark SVG / Sifr-Dark SVG icons [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 21)  Calc - long time to open file in 6.4 beta [Serge Krot]
 * 22)  LibO 6.3.x contextual menu very slow with KDE5 vcl [Michael Weghorn]
 * 23)  Numbered bullets don't restart after header in importred .docx file [Miklos Vajna]
 * 24)  Slide Pane: Context menu is not displayed under certain conditions (gen) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 25)  Cannot open 819-pages ODT [Michael Stahl]
 * 26)  Assert replacing in a specific text [Michael Stahl]
 * 27)  LibreOffice Writer crash while moving one letter with hyperlink (gtk3/kf5) [Caolán McNamara, Michael Weghorn]
 * 28)  PDF image loses white background, when presentation is exported to PDF [Miklos Vajna]
 * 29)  Function wizard: Clicking on column header to get A:A-style reference stops working after switching to another sheet [Mike Kaganski]
 * 30)  Shortcuts don't work in Find&Replace dialog if vcl=kde5 and LANG=ru_RU.UTF8 [Michael Weghorn]
 * 31)  FILEOPEN XLSX Datapoint label position changes [Balazs Varga]
 * 32)  Expert configuration: Table lacks column resizing capabilities [Caolán McNamara]
 * 33)  Gallery drop-down list in Impress B&N dialog shows only start of full path instead item name [Onur Yilmaz]
 * 34)  Object list in catalog doesn't refresh after adding a Module or dialog [Caolán McNamara]
 * 35)  Writer thinks a two page doc file has an infinite number of pages [Patrick Jaap]
 * 36)  TRACK CHANGES: Crash in swlo.dll with track changes enabled and AutoCorrect [Michael Stahl]
 * 37)  When navigating validity dropdown using the arrow keys, the first option from the list is chosen right away [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 38)  EDITING: Impossible to delete a table from Relationdesign in Linux KDE5 [Michael Weghorn]
 * 39)  calc: editing: ui: weakness with named ranges, move of cell to another sheet destroys referencing to local name reference there [Eike Rathke]
 * 40)  Overflow error for unicode beyond Chr(&H7FFF) [Stephan Bergmann]
 * 41)  Undo in impress always switches back to first slide [Xisco Fauli]
 * 42)  Crash on pasting a table from Writer [Mark Hung]
 * 43)  kf5: Crash when closing Writer after D'n'D of text [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 44)  URL in unicode interpretate as file link (PDF export) [Stephan Bergmann]
 * 45)  Elementary: icons for lists handling in Impress Sidebar aren't in the same style [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 46)  Page right and bottom margins in Writer in Landscape always zero [Caolán McNamara]
 * 47)  labels "4bit grayscale" and "4bit color" are exchanged in export to BMP [Noel Grandin]
 * 48)  Writer: DOCX export: text is not bold [Serge Krot]
 * 49)  FILEOPEN XLSX position of column is not retained [Balazs Varga]
 * 50)  Draw: Convert to polygon doesn't work [Noel Grandin]
 * 51)  Firebird: wrong precision and scale for DECIMAL and NUMERIC [Julien Nabet]
 * 52)  LibreOffice Start Center overlay icons aren't correct for Flat ODF documents [Heiko Tietze]
 * 53)  CRASH: traversing tabs with Ctrl+PageUp/Down (gen) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 54)  Impress crashes on broken hyperlink click [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 55)  Degrees spinbutton is no longer wraps around (gen) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 56)  PPTX import: Missing bullet in Smartart [Gülşah Köse]
 * 57)  Basic Dialog does not import/export images [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 58)  kf5: Keyboard input ignored [Michael Weghorn]
 * 59)  FILEOPEN DOCX Table cells missing vertical lines [Szabolcs Toth]
 * 60)  FILEOPEN: DOCX: Paragraph looses formatting [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 61)  FILEOPEN: Incorrect footnote symbol [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 62)  local name breaks if previous sheet is deleted [Eike Rathke]
 * 63)  kf5: unable to dock floating toolbars in dock areas [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 64)  CRASH when displaying a dialog containing a checkbox [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 65)  kf5 main window loses status bar on macro triggered resize [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 66)  Sifr: Slide transition icons on Impress Sidebar aren't black&white [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 67)  Wrong Net Lines Only Chart Type in Colibre, Breeze, and Sifr [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 68)  Breeze and Sifr Have No Envelope Orientation Icons [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 69)  Breeze: Missing Character Spacing Icons in Writer Sidebar [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 70)  Sifr: Missing Slide Layout Image [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 71)  Chapter Numbering can't load custom style ( gtk3 ) [Noel Grandin]
 * 72)  Footnotes: "Before" and "After" text is placed the wrong way around [Julien Nabet]
 * 73)  Unable to assign columns properly (gen) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 74)  FILESAVE DOCX Signature line export creates invalid document [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 75)  CRASH: Moving backwards in Paste Table wizard (gen) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 76)  Problem scrolling past lines 999 & 1000 in the LibreOffice Calc Macro editor, in either direction if View - Line Numbers enabled [Caolán McNamara]
 * 77)  Breeze & Sifr: Missing Merge Cells dialog icons [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 78)  elementary: Missing Merge Cells dialog icons [Rizal Muttaqin]
 * 79)  LibreOffice crashes when opening files with non-existing hyperlinks [Noel Grandin]
 * 80)  Chapter Numbering can't load custom style ( gen ) [Caolán McNamara]

Translations
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