Releases/4.4.0/Beta2

Installation

 * General for this Beta: parallel installation
 * This Beta release will install in parallel to your existing LibreOffice installation.

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.

List of fixed bugs
Bugs fixed compared to the 4.4.0 Beta1:


 * 1)  the assert seems to just want the attrs to be sorted [Caolán McNamara]
 * 2)  wrong background color shown in format table in impress [Caolán McNamara]
 * 3)  text(box) is rendered white on white when it is not [Zolnai Tamás]
 * 4)  busted loop condition and Resource leak [Caolán McNamara]
 * 5)  buffer not null terminated [Caolán McNamara]
 * 6)  unchecked return value [Tor Lillqvist]
 * 7)  explicit null dereferenced [Caolán McNamara]
 * 8)  uninitialized scalar field [Caolán McNamara]
 * 9)  uninitialized scalar field [Caolán McNamara]
 * 10)  fix SQL view to be editable [Caolán McNamara]
 * 11)  revert "Logically dead code" [Lionel Elie Mamane]
 * 12)  mirror fixes for and into icu [Caolán McNamara]
 * 13)  avoid empty style names in ww2 docs [Caolán McNamara]
 * 14)  go back to the old way of doing things [Caolán McNamara]
 * 15)  reintroduce embedded picture for form components [Lionel Elie Mamane]
 * 16)  don't call XLSX methods in XLS export [Markus Mohrhard]
 * 17)  reintroduce embedded picture for form components [Lionel Elie Mamane]
 * 18)  export more numbering types correctly into HTML [Andras Timar]
 * 19)  fix crash on loading [Caolán McNamara]
 * 20)  cui: fix crash in SvxExtParagraphTabPage [Michael Stahl]
 * 21)  RTF import: bogus call to getBestTextEncodingFromLocale [Miklos Vajna]
 * 22)  improving on existing icons and adding entries into links.txt [Cassandra Freund, Yousuf Philips]
 * 23)  go back to the old way of doing things [Caolán McNamara]
 * 24)  check internal and external sheet references in both modes [Eike Rathke]
 * 25)  only make outline, title and subtitle read-only [Caolán McNamara]
 * 26)  mirror fixes for and into icu [Caolán McNamara]
 * 27)  accept args for .uno:InsertAnnotation [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 28)  revert "SwToSfxPageDescAttr: fix call to ... [Michael Stahl]
 * 29)  fix again and keep references to other sheets during sort [Eike Rathke]
 * 30)  duplicate acceserator keys in spell checking dialog [Caolán McNamara]
 * 31)  make sure to check for formula first, [Julien Nabet]
 * 32)  fix SQL view to be editable [Caolán McNamara]
 * 33)  removal of font name, font size and text alignment from context menus [Yousuf Philips]
 * 34)  rearrange, add and remove entries from toolbars [Yousuf Philips, Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 35)  RTF filter: import \sbauto and \saauto [Miklos Vajna]
 * 36)  add global shortcut for autospellcheck [Yousuf Philips]
 * 37)  more space around the 'Custom Value'. [Jan Holesovsky]
 * 38)  show thousand separators in document word/character counts [Matthew J. Francis]
 * 39)  for external data sources this variable can be null, [Markus Mohrhard]
 * 40)  Deactivate previous function when inserting object [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 41)  sw: fix generation of ToX with chapter numbers [Michael Stahl]
 * 42)  add new error code for failed PDF signing, and handle it [Tor Lillqvist]
 * 43)  don't create duplicate Mirrored[X|Y] properties [Michael Stahl, Caolán McNamara]
 * 44)  move clipboard functions to the top of context menu [Yousuf Philips]
 * 45)  prevent std::bad_alloc exception by stricter input check [Andras Timar]
 * 46)  don’t stretch icons horizontally [Adolfo Jayme Barrientos]
 * 47)  move zoom to object and added/hid/unhid some other buttons [Yousuf Philips]
 * 48)  make file picker modal again [Adolfo Jayme Barrientos]
 * 49)  editeng: do not add multiple 0-length attributes... [Michael Stahl]
 * 50)  'Pick a color' circle location is incorrect when opened [Caolán McNamara]
 * 51)  enable conditional formatting button, add icons, and tooltips [Yousuf Philips]
 * 52)  hebrew and Arabic is not working on MAC [galbarnissan]
 * 53)  move insert table to table menu in writer related apps [Yousuf Philips]
 * 54)  svx: fix mouse dragging of table row separators in Writer [Michael Stahl]
 * 55)  don't redraw the Navigator content tree if nothing changed [Michael Stahl]
 * 56)  RTF import: bogus call to getBestTextEncodingFromLocale [Miklos Vajna, Andras Timar]
 * 57)  add 'Close Sidebar' command to Sidebar menu [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 58)  removed shapes and textbox from writer web as they dont function [Yousuf Philips]
 * 59)  a11y: Exception when closing popup from ToolBox w/o separator [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 60)  add tooltips to calc xcu file [Yousuf Philips]
 * 61)  fix completion of function name crash [Winfried Donkers]
 * 62)  sw: Line Numbering dialog: fix "Format" combo box [Michael Stahl]
 * 63)  FontCharMap claims to have twice the entries it should [Caolán McNamara]
 * 64)  import @TERM and @CTERM functions from Lotus 1-2-3 files [Andras Timar]
 * 65)  we need to copy the condition format cell for cell [Markus Mohrhard]
 * 66)  the assert seems to just want the attrs to be sorted [Caolán McNamara]
 * 67)  move header and footer entry to insert menu [Yousuf Philips]
 * 68)  wrong background color shown in format table in impress [Caolán McNamara]
 * 69)  added white backgrounds to images so they appear fine in dark themes [Yousuf Philips]
 * 70)  add icons to sheet management menu and context menu entries [Yousuf Philips]
 * 71)  sw: fix crash on exit from SwAutoCorrect [Michael Stahl]
 * 72)  fix the RGB value of 'Sky blue 1' color. [V Stuart Foote]
 * 73)  make predefined palette names localizable [Andras Timar]
 * 74)  avoid modifying range name references that are not affected, [Markus Mohrhard]
 * 75)  open the right tab for more bullets and numbering [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 76)  pomigrate2 sr and sr-Latn translations [Andras Timar]
 * 77)  svx: fix crash when creating new "XML Form Document" [Michael Stahl]
 * 78)  impress does not show pictures anymore [Zolnai Tamás]
 * 79)  give uniform width to Category and Format frames [Adolfo Jayme Barrientos]
 * 80)  write test for this. [Kohei Yoshida]
 * 81)  sidebar: Distorted icons in Graphic section [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 82)  sw: remove bad tab pages from SwParaDlg for drawing objects [Michael Stahl]
 * 83)  VSDX import: handle metadata [Miklos Vajna]
 * 84)  avoid deadlock updating progress bar [Matthew J. Francis]
 * 85)  Strikethrough: "With /" and "With X" [Julien Nabet]
 * 86)  paint after Undo of Sort [Eike Rathke]
 * 87)  add links.txt references to next and previous buttons [Yousuf Philips]
 * 88)  broadcast also empty cells after sort [Eike Rathke]
 * 89)  fix insert special char in Find/Find and Replace [Caolán McNamara]
 * 90)  correctly recognise NULL values in query parameter values dialog [Lionel Elie Mamane]
 * 91)  vcl: remove SalVirtualDevice::GetWidth [Michael Meeks]
 * 92)  revert "always default to WinAnsiEncoding..." [Caolán McNamara]
 * 93)  avoid slicing during construction of SdrPage [David Tardon]
 * 94)  accept args for .uno:InsertAnnotation [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 95)  [fix available] Can't resize formulas [Caolán McNamara]
 * 96)  [abrt] libreoffice-core: set: soffice.bin killed by SIGABRT [Stephan Bergmann]