Releases/4.4.5/RC1

Installation

 * the Linux and Mac packages can be installed in parallel to LibreOffice 4.3, 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
 * LibreOffice for Mac OS X needs to be run at least once before installing a LanguagePack
 * LangaugePacks for Mac OS X are unsigned and need to be run via "Open" from the contextmenu while pressing down the "Option" key

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 4.4.4 final (rc3):


 * 1)  DOCX import: inline picture should have no spacing [Miklos Vajna]
 * 2)  fix (fatal) perl deprecation in lo-xlate-lang [Rene Engelhard]
 * 3)  Calc "INDIRECT" range intermittently fails [Eike Rathke]
 * 4)  EDITING: CRASH in action after Undo [David Tardon]
 * 5)  EDIT: unintended date recognition of input Jan1 or 1Jan [Eike Rathke]
 * 6)  EDITING - Saveas Hangs in Calc after an edit or on time interval set to save a copy. [Takeshi Abe]
 * 7)  Allow entire column or entire row ranges in formulae, e.g. A:A or 1:1 [Eike Rathke]
 * 8)  SIGSEGV in Application::IsInMain [Caolán McNamara]
 * 9)  EDITING: Single mouse click selection of element completely drawn in front of selected filled area impossible [Caolán McNamara]
 * 10)  EDITING:Bullet and text overlap in edit view when text font size is increased by using (ctrl +]) shortcut. [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 11)  FILEOPEN: docx import regression: graphic is not displayed [Miklos Vajna]
 * 12)  problems with .svg exported from Calc charts [Chr. Rossmanith]
 * 13)  form controls and draw objects anchored to cell but changes position after reopening [Henry Castro]
 * 14)  FILEOPEN lost position of lines anchored to cell [Henry Castro]
 * 15)  EDITING: Paragraph break is inserted unintentionally with Paste special > Text with formatting (rtf) [Miklos Vajna]
 * 16)  [Memory leak] LibreOffice crashing when importing data from 8+ ods files, but doesn't crash on same xls files [Caolán McNamara]
 * 17)  EDITING: Undoing layout change causes it to crash [David Tardon]
 * 18)  Icons not accessible after opening properties dialog in template manager [Caolán McNamara]
 * 19)  EDITING: Document corruption and crash when editing tables [Caolán McNamara]
 * 20)  FILEOPEN: Wrong import of DOCX with table (Summary in Comment 3) [Miklos Vajna]
 * 21)  Other: Access across spreadsheet returns Err:504 [Eike Rathke]
 * 22)  PRINTING: Print dialogue called from print preview causes writer to crash [Caolán McNamara]
 * 23)  Crash when pasting spreadsheet columns in DDE mode on writer [Caolán McNamara]
 * 24)  EDITING: Entering data into a cell changes array formula that references that cell [Eike Rathke]
 * 25)  FORMATTING: sometimes no bold style in RTF file [Miklos Vajna]
 * 26)  Crash when opening Page dialog, after sorting with a macro [Caolán McNamara]
 * 27)  linked textboxes/frames don't work in .docx format [Justin Luth]
 * 28)  Losing endnotes in table cell when reading docx in Writer [Miklos Vajna]
 * 29)  Outline numbering "None" is not retained when save as docx [Mark Hung]
 * 30)  Images not displayed properly in Calc [Caolán McNamara]
 * 31)  Numbering toolbar icon not working for certain locales [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 32)  FILEOPEN PDF Import: incorrect image transformations [Vort]
 * 33)  FILESAVE: export to word 2003 .doc format formats bibliography entries not appropriately [Michael Stahl]
 * 34)  SIDEBAR: Can set over 100% transparency on frames using sidebar [Rishabh Kumar]
 * 35)  EDITING: Crash when dragging text from document to navigator pane [Caolán McNamara]
 * 36)  report builder: function wizard segfaults as soon as a function is inserted [Caolán McNamara]
 * 37)  DOCX: Images anchored with 'as character' should have no spacing [Miklos Vajna]
 * 38)  Crash opening docx file [Caolán McNamara]
 * 39)  EDITING: Delete firsts or lasts sheets used in 3D formulas generates a #REF error [Markus Mohrhard]
 * 40)  EDITING: Copying and pasting from rtf file to odt file adds a paragraph [Miklos Vajna]
 * 41)  FILEOPEN: RTF import incorrectly sets table columns positions [Miklos Vajna]
 * 42)  [CRASH] Nice to reproduce crash with Print Preview > Esc > Format Page [Caolán McNamara]
 * 43)  UI Dialog "Number format" (Writer tables) has focus on Help button, rather then on list Category [Katarina Behrens]
 * 44)  Calc crashes when deleting row number 11 [Eike Rathke]
 * 45)  Style preview doesnt show correctly in the Font tab [Andras Timar]
 * 46)  EDITING: soffice(Calc) crashes when entering CR at end of comment that was just copy/paste'd [Caolán McNamara]
 * 47)  EDITING: comment is erased when dragging formula vertically [Mike Kaganski]
 * 48)  Cannot increase font size [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 49)  FILEOPEN:RTF FILE OPEN ERROR [Miklos Vajna]
 * 50)  crash exporting the given docx to docbook [Miklos Vajna]
 * 51)  Calc: Crash on exit (steps in Comment 9) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 52)  Writer crash Insert Image, Anchor as character, Go after image, press enter [Michael Stahl]
 * 53)  Crash in Insert - Fields - More Fields... [Caolán McNamara]
 * 54)  Problems with the cells recalculation - F9 also does not work (hard recalc needed) [Eike Rathke]
 * 55)  EDITING: Crash on changing value in simple spreadsheet [Caolán McNamara]
 * 56)  date recognition in DateValue [Eike Rathke]
 * 57)  CRASH - Calc Insert Columns Left [Takeshi Abe]
 * 58)  WRITER: Crash on paste with Zoom - Page width [Michael Stahl]
 * 59)  Writer: cannot open sections with double click in the status bar anymore [Andras Timar]
 * 60)  EDITING: Crash inserting cross-reference category and number if text in caption has been deleted [Caolán McNamara]
 * 61)  using kmfl in calc transposes characters when editing existing text [Justin Luth]
 * 62)  Updated Catalan bundled dictionaries (spellchker, hyphenation, thesaurus) [Andras Timar]
 * 63)  String in English in macro security dialog [Andras Timar]
 * 64)  AutoFormat: Crash when using an existing name for a new preset [Julien Nabet]
 * 65)  UI:no way to set a frame for a vertical orientation. [Caolán McNamara]
 * 66)  Clicking in the text or using Enter key does not move the cursor anymore [Michael Stahl]
 * 67)  When opening an RTF file with bracketed \sub or \super in a footnote, the text body is parsed wrongly, and terminates prematurely [Miklos Vajna]
 * 68)  impress grinds to a total halt as images constantly swapped in [Caolán McNamara]
 * 69)  FILEOPEN: Only western font is set for symbols in DOC files [Mark Hung]
 * 70)  Writer crashes in print preview if the document is in two windows [Julien Nabet]
 * 71)  UI: Page view Sifr icons in status bar do not change [Cassandra Freund]
 * 72)  Thumbnail not saved/reused when user does not save changes in MS format files [Maxim Monastirsky]
 * 73)  regression in LibreLogo icon order [László Németh]
 * 74)  Calc crashes in find and replace dialog when arrow down is used [Caolán McNamara]