Releases/5.3.0/RC1

General for this RC: release configuration

 * the Linux and Mac packages can be installed in parallel to LibreOffice 5.2, but not run simultaneously - documents will be opened in the version you've started first.
 * the Windows package will update a previously installed version of LibreOffice

Windows

 * LibreOffice 5.3 will be made available as 64bit version in addition to the 32bit version. Installing the 64bit version requires Windows Vista or newer, the 32bit Version runs on Windows XP 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, 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 5.3.0 Beta2:


 * 1)  RTF import: fix override of style left/right para margin [Miklos Vajna]
 * 2)  dereference null return value [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 3)  dereference before null check [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 4)  Impress won't save file after the first time [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 5)  gnome hangs opening a certain .docx [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 6)  abrt reported crash in dnd [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 7)  docx: don't balance columns before page-break-section [Justin Luth]
 * 8)  implement getColumnLabel function [Wastack]
 * 9)  accessible caret-moved events are missing when "freeze" is enabled [TamÃ¡s Zolnai]
 * 10)  relocate code: alternate stream already started [Justin Luth]
 * 11)  SwTwips: replace with unambiguous sal_Int32 [Justin Luth]
 * 12)  replace fix for / [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 13)  replace fix for / [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 14)  new standard color palette, Add LibreColour HLC palette [heiko tietze]
 * 15)  replace fix for / [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 16)  read SfxItemSet before disposing its AbstractSvxZoomDialog [Takeshi Abe]
 * 17)  RTF import: fix handling of \animtext0 [Miklos Vajna]
 * 18)  MSO DOCX image incorrectly placed when using Alignment Position [TamÃ¡s Zolnai]
 * , do not prevent color de-selection follow-up [Eike Rathke]
 * 1)  related to fix unit test's early para numbering [Justin Luth]
 * 2)  fix icon paths on the unary and binary operators pages [Gabor Kelemen]
 * 3)  move the windows restart because of bad-opengl requirements to a better place [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 4)  "Starting the LibreOffice Software With Parameters" help update [tagezi]
 * 5)  export to PDF with linked images creates huge PDF files. [Noel Grandin]
 * , do not prevent color de-selection follow-up [Eike Rathke]
 * 1)  recover fnGetSize,fnLeftDist,fnRightDist,fnXInc [Mark Hung]
 * 2)  install the new calc default styles correctly [Markus Mohrhard]
 * 3)  add unicodedata and import idna encoding for mailmerge [Julien Nabet]
 * 4)  try harder to ignore non-SFNT fonts [Khaled Hosny]
 * 5)  (related) Drop redundant Color settings page [Gabor Kelemen]
 * 6)  disable mass broadcasts from drawing objects' changes [Eike Rathke]
 * 7)  fix caching glyphs of non-UI fonts [Khaled Hosny]
 * 8)  round positions instead of truncating [Khaled Hosny]
 * 9)  RTF import: fix handling of \animtext0 [Miklos Vajna]
 * 10)  replace fix for / [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 11)  skip polygons with less than 2 points [TomaÅ¾ Vajngerl]
 * 12)  slides in the slide pane don't update in realtime [Noel Grandin]
 * 13)  remove dispensable palettes [heiko tietze]
 * 14)  new standard color palette, Add LibreColour HLC palette [heiko tietze]
 * 15)  re-enable OpenGL glyph caching on Windows [Khaled Hosny]
 * 16)  DOCX import: fix crash on  in a comment table [Miklos Vajna]
 * 17)  make up for non-existent FillItemSet [Katarina Behrens]
 * 18)  RTF import: fix override of style left/right para margin [Miklos Vajna]
 * 19)  NLPSolver: Improve display of solution [Laurent Balland-Poirier]
 * 20)  writerfilter: no dummy para in headers [Justin Luth]
 * 21)  sw: split rows w/large min height (fix layout loop) [Mike Kaganski]
 * 22)  sw: assert if exception escapes from UpdateAccessible [Michael Stahl]
 * 23)  handle constraints for NEGBINOM.DIST correctly. [Winfried Donkers]
 * 24)  fix font metrics for non-SFNT fonts [Khaled Hosny]
 * 25)  SID_PARA_DLG: use passed PaM instead of GetCursor [Justin Luth]
 * 26)  fix iterator calculus [Julien Nabet]
 * 27)  handle constraints for NEGBINOMDIST in compliance with ODFF1.2. [Winfried Donkers]
 * 28)  fix logic error in code replacement: CalcLineSpace [Justin Luth]
 * 29)  there's no mpView when opening odc directly [Julien Nabet]
 * 30)  framework: fix race in ToolBarManager creation [Michael Stahl]
 * 31)  gtk2 paste cell text under a11y is fatal [CaolÃ¡n McNamara]
 * 32)  bRemove: only prevent w/BREAK_TYPE for defined Sections [Justin Luth]
 * 33)  writerfilter: parentless styles - only if default defined [Justin Luth]
 * 34)  bRemove paragraph: ignore frames in Headers/Footers [Justin Luth]
 * 35)  wrong text alignment when text box is smaller than the text inside [TamÃ¡s Zolnai]
 * 36)  don't ignore OpenType-CFF fons on Windows [Khaled Hosny]
 * 37)  bullets and Numbering: inconsistent naming of last tab page [TamÃ¡s Zolnai]
 * 38)  fix calculus of child index in commitTableEvent (accessibility) [Julien Nabet]
 * 39)  DOC import: fix non-0-starting LVL.xst with none-type prev level [Miklos Vajna]
 * 40)  writer: accepting change tracking changes get stuck [Noel Grandin]
 * 41)  show the right label when a11y enabled [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 42)  handle 'acronym' item type [Gabor Kelemen]
 * 43)  fix typo [Julien Nabet]