Releases/6.1.6/RC1

Windows

 * LibreOffice 6.1 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 6.1.5 (rc2):


 * 1)  oox smartart: backport fixes related to org chart [Miklos Vajna]
 * 2)  [firebird db integration] big-endian LibreOffice unable to open little-endian embedded firebird db (found 2944.512, support 11.2) [Stephan Bergmann]
 * 3)  linked textboxes/frames don't work in .docx format [Caolán McNamara]
 * 4)  tabpages not displayed in Java/Python/basic dialog [Vasily Melenchuk]
 * 5)  Crash when deleting rows on multiple sheets [Eike Rathke]
 * 6)  EDITING: Text alignment in some templates (for example) Alizarin not working for some textboxes [Laurent BP]
 * 7)  fix unexpected page break in row-spanned table [Xisco Fauli]
 * 8)  "Designing with LibreOffice"'s front cover images are not rendered in LibreOffice 6.0.2 [Michael Stahl]
 * 9)  UI: Border and background item of header and footer drop-down menu should open the dialog of Page style > Header > 'More' button [Aditya]
 * 10)  General Input Output error opening an rtf file [Julien Nabet]
 * 11)  Snake Algorithm unable to display accurate layout. [Miklos Vajna]
 * 12)  Math Online Help: The screenshots in the Symbols and Edit Symbols pages are unhelpful [Olivier Hallot]
 * 13)  Flat ODF document embed linked image [Tomaž Vajngerl]
 * 14)  Embed linked image via menu "links to external files"->"Break link" doesn't work [Tomaž Vajngerl]
 * 15)  PRINTING, PDF Export: Problem with selected cells which cross pages [Serge Krot]
 * 16)  Crashes on UNDO [Caolán McNamara]
 * 17)  Cells not recalculated after moving data within ranges pointed to by a shared formula group. [Eike Rathke]
 * 18)  ANOVA uses wrong formula when on new sheet [Jaromir Wysoglad]
 * 19)  PRINTING Crash when calling a print configuration dialog if selected cell range while several print areas are defined across multiple sheets [Luboš Luňák]
 * 20)  EDITING DOCX, Word document edited in Writer by typing after and before footnote number, the typed text become superscript [Vasily Melenchuk]
 * 21)  Writer: DOCX export from ODT: wrong tabs stops in TOC [Serge Krot]
 * 22)  Writer: PDF export of JPEG images from ODT/DOCX stretched and cropped with OpenGL enabled [Luboš Luňák]
 * 23)  Assert on text + space + dash + enter [Julien Nabet]
 * 24)  Exporting document to pdf via command line produces wrong table sum [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 25)  MAILMERGE: linked sections with hiding conditions get shown unconditionally [Mike Kaganski]
 * 26)  FILESAVE DOCX Unable edit of unprotected areas in protected doc [Serge Krot, Thorsten Behrens]
 * 27)  EDITING Calc crashes when manipulating Negative numbers in red on Currency ( not gtk3 ) [Eike Rathke]
 * 28)  Menubar in opened forms is greyed out with VCL: gtk3 [Caolán McNamara]
 * 29)  Crash when converting tdf#122811 file to Firebird [Julien Nabet]
 * 30)  Cannot set paper tray in page style [Caolán McNamara]
 * 31)  FILEOPEN DOCX, Arrows go missing when opened in LO (shapes) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 32)  LibreOffice Calc cut/paste image anchored to cell not functioning as expected [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 33)  CRASH: GTK3: Closing a modified Form several times [Caolán McNamara]
 * 34)  gtk3_kde5, kde5: Crash when minimizing file save dialog [Michael Weghorn]
 * 35)  Text in table in PPTX placed very oddly [Gülşah Köse]
 * 36)  CRASH when FILEOPEN of DOCX from scan and Nuance PDF Converter that also can't be open with MSO [Caolán McNamara]
 * 37)  Writer crash if Paragraph edited after delete of custom Character Style used in Drop Caps [Caolán McNamara]
 * 38)  (6.2 Regression) Printing always sets "document modified" status [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 39)  Big file size due to missing compression of EMF files [Bartosz Kosiorek]
 * 40)  Threads get deadlocked in jurt [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 41)  crash: use of "com.sun.star.ui.dialogs.FolderPicker" crashes [Mike Kaganski]
 * 42)  Systematic crash after opening Tools > Chapter Numbering [Julien Nabet]
 * 43)  After save a DOCX file, it gives a error when it try to be open [Julien Nabet]
 * 44)  Printing via UNO hangs in certain situation [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 45)  UNO: Setting dialog resizable has no effect [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 46)  Import from LWP files cause "General input/output error." [Caolán McNamara]
 * 47)  Line below table missing (in comparison to OpenOffice) [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 48)  Justified Arabic text has gaps in place of kashida [Khaled Hosny]
 * 49)  Segfault after removing html and changing view ( GTK3 / KDE5 ) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 50)  Edit Contour of Image Wrap doesn't appear on Exported PDF [Armin Le Grand]
 * 51)  Published attribute of shapes in sheets regarding the now 3 anchoring types is missing [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 52)  Crash on undo / redo in Basic IDE [Noel Grandin]
 * 53)  IDE & Calc crash opening Breakpoint Management (gen) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 54)  LibreOffice doesn't detect JVM because of unexpected java.vendor property value [Stephan Bergmann]

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