Releases/6.1.0/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 6.1.0 Beta2


 * 1)  fix incorrect index calculation [Mike Kaganski]
 * 2)  calc is very slow in updating liks to other calc files [Luboš Luňák]
 * 3)  Function COUNTA: Text entries no more counted when argument is a label [Luboš Luňák]
 * 4)  Calc 4.2.0.4 Crashes displaying specific xls-file (4.1.4.2 can open it without problem) [Luboš Luňák]
 * 5)  EDITING: Cannot input data into cell [Luboš Luňák]
 * 6)  FILESAVE DATALOSS: exporting spreadsheet with links to outside sheets to XLSX causes the links broken and shows "Err:509" error [Luboš Luňák]
 * 7)  thread-safe initialization of transliteration objects [Luboš Luňák]
 * 8)  WIKIHELP LOCALHELP: does not show for extensions [Stephan Bergmann]
 * 9)  [EDITING] Not currently possible to undo wrong autocapitalization in Calc [Nickson Thanda]
 * 10)  Crash (Runtime error) when using SCO (or DEPS) Evolutionary Algorithm Solver [Julien Nabet]
 * 11)  FILEOPEN Calc text import dialog preview with non-default separators initializes too long [Eike Rathke]
 * 12)  FORMATTING: Wrong currency (and number) format from file created with Excel (see comment #17 for instructions to reproduce!) [Aron Budea]
 * 13)  EDITING: cursor moves with Enter key [Eike Rathke]
 * 14)  FILESAVE: doc: wrong size and position exporting rotated shapes [Victor Mireyev]
 * 15)  UI: Parameter use description. [Zdeněk Crhonek]
 * 16)  COLUMN, ROW functions with reference to external file result in Err:504 [Winfried Donkers]
 * 17)  STATUSBAR: Resized window causes the loss of visibility of zoom functions [Vasily Melenchuk, heiko tietze]
 * 18)  GETPIVOTDATA gives #REF! with "Field n / Item n" syntax. [Luboš Luňák]
 * 19)  FILEOPEN : When open the Roundtrip PPTX in LO loss the table cell border line width i.e lnL, lnT, lnR, lnB tag is not exported. [Justin Luth]
 * 20)  Calculations in tables with variables would cut off part of the calculation upon print [Mike Kaganski]
 * 21)  EDITING: Comments double when copying Sheets [Dennis Francis]
 * 22)  Fileopen: performance regression for xlsx with chart with >1.000 data labels; also dump (svllo!SfxBroadcaster::RemoveListener+16) [Noel Grandin]
 * 23)  The drag and zoom tool does not show the selection area rectangle anymore (with openGL activated) [Miklos Vajna]
 * 24)  F11 shortcut should put focus to control sidebar content panel of Styles and Formatting deck (or back in document on closing the panel) [Jim Raykowski]
 * 25)  Text between two animated lines disappears in slideshow [Mike Kaganski]
 * 26)  weird selection in format cells - borders - line arrangement [Miklos Vajna]
 * 27)  LibreOffice changes file extension and mime type of EMF file to .wmf and image/x-wmf [László Németh]
 * 28)  FILEOPEN: PPTX Table cell borders shouldn't be displayed [Justin Luth]
 * 29)  Thesaurus in the Tools menu causes it to open slowly the first time [Tor Lillqvist]
 * 30)  Left-aligned currency symbols in currency fields are displayed in the middle of the preceding cell (in some builds) [Aron Budea, Marco Cecchetti]
 * 31)  FILESAVE: 'SAXParseException: '[word/document.xml line 2]: Extra content at the end of the document' error after roundtrip [Mike Kaganski]
 * 32)  FILEOPEN DOC: File is opening very slow [Justin Luth]
 * 33)  Auto Optimal View gives jarring experience [Justin Luth]
 * 34)  very slow loading of user-defined dictionary word list [Noel Grandin]
 * 35)  Undo delete of cell comment looses comment position [Dennis Francis]
 * 36)  FILEOPEN: EMF+ Incorrect lines' height [Bartosz Kosiorek]
 * 37)  Importing a document with numbered bullet points messes up numbering [Serge Krot]
 * 38)  Proxy settings disregarded for reporting crashes [Mike Kaganski]
 * 39)  EDITING: CRASH (Reason=EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION_READ) when paste special contents from particular source.ods as GDI metafile [Dennis Francis]
 * 40)  FILESAVE: PPTX Incorrect position of shapes after RT [Justin Luth]
 * 41)  Add a number formatting option (for using in Format BASIC function, and in Calc number format) to spell number, like in NUMBERTEXT extension [László Németh, Eike Rathke]
 * 42)  Replacing image resets the crop [Paul Trojahn]
 * 43)  Status bar displays wrong characters upon load (OpenGL) [Miklos Vajna]
 * 44)  OpenGL: MSO OOXML shapes incorrectly rendered [Miklos Vajna]
 * 45)  Sidebar Gallery preview list box context menu has two Insert menu items [Caolán McNamara]
 * 46)  FILESAVE PPTX Labels in chart change (from white and other colors) to black when saving as PPTX [Justin Luth]
 * 47)  Zoom factor, word counter etc. do not update in status bar (with OpenGL) [Miklos Vajna]
 * 48)  Incorrect output of mail merge print with specified record ranges [Mike Kaganski]
 * 49)  Self-referencing circular reference iteration executes twice [Eike Rathke]
 * 50)  Toolbar overflow menu off-screen in split-screen view [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 51)  LO 6.1 Writer will left a tmp file when ODT include formula. [Miklos Vajna]
 * 52)  EDITING: crash in SfxItemSet::GetItemState(unsigned short, bool, SfxPoolItem const**) when pasting comment of closed document [Henry Castro, Stephan Bergmann]
 * 53)  GIF images fail to display in Impress [Bartosz Kosiorek]
 * 54)  Colibre theme shows wrong icon for underline in Dutch language [andreas kainz]
 * 55)  Selection doesn't move left nor right by pressing ENTER [Eike Rathke]
 * 56)  Number formats: Thousands separator should be space if not preceded by a digit. [Laurent BP]
 * 57)  The name of IgnoreAllList dictionary of spelling to be ignored cannot be localized [Gabor Kelemen]
 * 58)  Writer crashes every time with a certain large file FILEOPEN [Bjoern Michaelsen]
 * 59)  Save odt file with formula as another file leaves temp file in the same directory. [Miklos Vajna]
 * 60)  Base allows users to execute macro code even when macro execution is blocked by security setting [Julien Nabet]
 * 61)  Synchronize Labels button not working [Laurent BP]
 * 62)  LibreOffice hangs if "Select Firefox Theme" dialog is dismissed before theme previews are completely loaded. [Miklos Vajna]
 * 63)  After signing a signature line, graphic does not reflect "signed" state [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 64)  Signed signature lines must not be copied [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 65)  Repeat Cell Highlighting Not Working Correctly [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 66)  Crash in: ScPostIt::GetText [Henry Castro, Stephan Bergmann]
 * 67)  Crash when searching record in a form of an external MySQL-database (JDBC-connection) [Julien Nabet]
 * 68)  LibreOffice Basic freezes when line ends with "0." [Eike Rathke]
 * 69)  FILEOPEN: FORMATTING occasionally wrong row height [Vasily Melenchuk]
 * 70)  EDITING: Selecting the ALL button on the message box displayed when user starts DELETE of multiple items in Base Tables window goes to help file instead of deleting all items. [Caolán McNamara]
 * 71)  FILESAVE: DOC: Image is missing if roundtrip is done in headless mode [Miklos Vajna]
 * 72)  Last used color part of background color split button not working correctly [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 73)  COUNTA returns inconsistent values depending on entering separate cells or a corresponding cell range [Eike Rathke]
 * 74)  Add time limits for spell checking and spelling suggestions [László Németh]
 * 75)  The text of an example of using the INDIRECT calc function is found in the wrong place, under ADDRESS. [Olivier Hallot]
 * 76)  EDITING Crashes on Undo after Cut conditional formatting data [Dennis Francis]
 * 77)  DOCX track changes: Specific document makes Writer crash [Michael Stahl]
 * 78)  Calc fails to render (default setting) kerning=off for cells with no character formatting (leads to bad type face and bad digit alignment) [Comment 23] [Eike Rathke]
 * 79)  goal seek - insert result into the variable cell doesn't work [Caolán McNamara]
 * 80)  Macros can't be enabled when opening a document via remote UNO [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 81)  AutoCaption shouldn't allow Categories with spaces [Xisco Fauli]
 * 82)  Crash when closing the color picker dialog if it was opened from the overflow toolbar popup ( Hangs on Win ) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 83)  Color at tools > options > gridlines cannot be reverted [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 84)  Wrong converting of the Vendor-String [Juergen Funk]
 * 85)  Incorrect Paste Special dialog when pasting content from another cell [Henry Castro]
 * 86)  Writer's Word Completion forgets words after exit if they're no longer present in the document [Caolán McNamara]
 * 87)  Numbering in Preview of Caption is Wrong. [Mike Kaganski]
 * 88)  Menu Styles miss "Body Text" entry in Writer [Olivier Hallot]
 * 89)  GTK3: opening sort dialog takes a long time [Caolán McNamara]
 * 90)  CRASH: Writer's master document crashed when insert pdf file [Julien Nabet]
 * 91)  FILESAVE: Shape is incorrectly rotated after RT [Justin Luth]
 * 92)  Crash on opening writing aids options [Tor Lillqvist]
 * 93)  DOCX file is considered ODT when trying to digitally sign [Miklos Vajna]
 * 94)  Signature line not saved properly to OOXML [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 95)  VBA macro unnecessarily recalculated [Mike Kaganski]
 * 96)  BASIC: Converting a negative number string with decimals to double asserts in debug builds [Mike Kaganski]
 * 97)  CRASH: Finalized configuration item (Enable multi-threaded calculation) editable in UI [Gabor Kelemen]

Translations
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