Recommended update for LibreOffice
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for LibreOffice
This update to LibreOffice 3.5.4.7 provides many stability
fixes and corrections as well as the following noteworthy
enhancements:
General:
* support Java 7 (1.7)
* produce ODF 1.2 conforming documents by default
* more secure encryption algorithm (AES-256) for
password protection
Core GUI changes:
* better color picker
* transparent object handles
* better handle unused toolbar menus
* move context-sensitive toolbars to the bottom
* several GTK+ right-to-left interface glitches
* menus list their entries in a natural sort order
* "Link" checkbox in "Insert Movie and Sound" dialog
* filter bundled, shared, and user extensions in the
manager dialog
Writer:
* RTF import rewrite
* new numbering types
* grammar checking improvements
* better page breaks indicators
* TOC use hyperlinks by default
* various DOCX import improvements
* support comments DOCX export/import
* label printing positioning (fdo#36874)
* display bitmap image resolution in PPI
* numbering in DOC, DOCX, and RTF import
* better UI for Header and Footers handling
* Basic Fonts (Western) option page removed
* handling of tab stop behind the end margin
* new typographic features by improved Graphite port
* display non-printable characters on the end of line
* modeless word count dialog; being updated when typing
* corrected autotext "Formula numbering" for most
locales
Calc:
* more new line ends
* supports 10000 sheets
* new multiline input bar
* additional data point markers
* updated line chart's smoothing
* re-designed all range name dialogs
* re-designed Autofilter popup window
* improved performance of ODS/XLS/XLSX import
* improved performance of many sheet operations
* better handling DDE and external links failures
* unlimited number of rules for conditional formatting
* configurable initial number of sheets in new documents
* "Protect Sheet" also from the context menu of the
sheet tab
* allow pasting a single cell range to multiple
destination ranges
* new Calc Functions: BITAND, BITOR, BITXOR BITRSHIFT,
BITLSHIFT, SEC, CSC, SECH, and CSCH
Impress:
* elliptical arcs in path
* better hidden slides PDF export
* better Smart Art in PPTX import
* MS Visio documents import/export
* better handling of custom animation list
* start Impress without the wizard by default
* better custom shapes and their presets in PPTX import
* support embedding palettes and other property list
types
Math:
* new "does not exist" symbol
* new symbols for Games theory
* support math formulas in DOCX import/export
Base:
* lots fixes
* integrated PostgreSQL native driver
Basic IDE:
* new menu item View->Goto Line
* new menu item View->Line Numbers
* dialog controls have a spinbutton
Presenter console extension:
* "Exchange Screen Images" button to work around
problems with detecting projector and laptop screen
Python scripting:
* allow to initialize UNO structures by name instead of
by position
Localization:
* update translations
* better date handling
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2665.html
https://bugzilla.novell.com/325936
https://bugzilla.novell.com/717947
https://bugzilla.novell.com/719997
https://bugzilla.novell.com/722644
https://bugzilla.novell.com/745873
https://bugzilla.novell.com/745930
https://bugzilla.novell.com/747461
https://bugzilla.novell.com/749960
https://bugzilla.novell.com/750255
https://bugzilla.novell.com/750258
https://bugzilla.novell.com/750838
https://bugzilla.novell.com/751028
https://bugzilla.novell.com/751077
https://bugzilla.novell.com/751573
https://bugzilla.novell.com/753458
https://bugzilla.novell.com/757118
https://bugzilla.novell.com/757419
https://bugzilla.novell.com/757609
https://bugzilla.novell.com/757651
https://bugzilla.novell.com/757840
https://bugzilla.novell.com/757844
https://bugzilla.novell.com/757885
https://bugzilla.novell.com/757905
https://bugzilla.novell.com/757910
https://bugzilla.novell.com/758575
https://bugzilla.novell.com/758883
https://bugzilla.novell.com/758914
https://bugzilla.novell.com/759178
https://bugzilla.novell.com/759212
https://bugzilla.novell.com/759982
https://bugzilla.novell.com/760029
https://bugzilla.novell.com/760294
https://bugzilla.novell.com/760764
https://bugzilla.novell.com/760997
https://bugzilla.novell.com/760999
https://bugzilla.novell.com/762542
https://bugzilla.novell.com/763168
https://bugzilla.novell.com/764005
https://bugzilla.novell.com/765942
https://bugzilla.novell.com/765998
https://bugzilla.novell.com/766477
https://bugzilla.novell.com/766481
https://bugzilla.novell.com/766487
https://bugzilla.novell.com/767452
https://bugzilla.novell.com/769162
https://bugzilla.novell.com/769593
https://bugzilla.novell.com/769793
https://bugzilla.novell.com/770013
http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=959bec0aafc9124aee7f95faeb6d3285
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2012:0916-1 |
| Rating: | moderate |
| References: | #325936 #717947 #719997 #722644 #745873 #745930 #747461 #749960 #750255 #750258 #750838 #751028 #751077 #751573 #753458 #757118 #757419 #757609 #757651 #757840 #757844 #757885 #757905 #757910 #758575 #758883 #758914 #759178 #759212 #759982 #760029 #760294 #760764 #760997 #760999 #762542 #763168 #764005 #765942 #765998 #766477 #766481 #766487 #767452 #769162 #769593 #769793 #770013 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that solves one vulnerability and has 47 fixes is now available. It includes one version update.
Description:
This update to LibreOffice 3.5.4.7 provides many stability
fixes and corrections as well as the following noteworthy
enhancements:
General:
* support Java 7 (1.7)
* produce ODF 1.2 conforming documents by default
* more secure encryption algorithm (AES-256) for
password protection
Core GUI changes:
* better color picker
* transparent object handles
* better handle unused toolbar menus
* move context-sensitive toolbars to the bottom
* several GTK+ right-to-left interface glitches
* menus list their entries in a natural sort order
* "Link" checkbox in "Insert Movie and Sound" dialog
* filter bundled, shared, and user extensions in the
manager dialog
Writer:
* RTF import rewrite
* new numbering types
* grammar checking improvements
* better page breaks indicators
* TOC use hyperlinks by default
* various DOCX import improvements
* support comments DOCX export/import
* label printing positioning (fdo#36874)
* display bitmap image resolution in PPI
* numbering in DOC, DOCX, and RTF import
* better UI for Header and Footers handling
* Basic Fonts (Western) option page removed
* handling of tab stop behind the end margin
* new typographic features by improved Graphite port
* display non-printable characters on the end of line
* modeless word count dialog; being updated when typing
* corrected autotext "Formula numbering" for most
locales
Calc:
* more new line ends
* supports 10000 sheets
* new multiline input bar
* additional data point markers
* updated line chart's smoothing
* re-designed all range name dialogs
* re-designed Autofilter popup window
* improved performance of ODS/XLS/XLSX import
* improved performance of many sheet operations
* better handling DDE and external links failures
* unlimited number of rules for conditional formatting
* configurable initial number of sheets in new documents
* "Protect Sheet" also from the context menu of the
sheet tab
* allow pasting a single cell range to multiple
destination ranges
* new Calc Functions: BITAND, BITOR, BITXOR BITRSHIFT,
BITLSHIFT, SEC, CSC, SECH, and CSCH
Impress:
* elliptical arcs in path
* better hidden slides PDF export
* better Smart Art in PPTX import
* MS Visio documents import/export
* better handling of custom animation list
* start Impress without the wizard by default
* better custom shapes and their presets in PPTX import
* support embedding palettes and other property list
types
Math:
* new "does not exist" symbol
* new symbols for Games theory
* support math formulas in DOCX import/export
Base:
* lots fixes
* integrated PostgreSQL native driver
Basic IDE:
* new menu item View->Goto Line
* new menu item View->Line Numbers
* dialog controls have a spinbutton
Presenter console extension:
* "Exchange Screen Images" button to work around
problems with detecting projector and laptop screen
Python scripting:
* allow to initialize UNO structures by name instead of
by position
Localization:
* update translations
* better date handling
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586) [New Version: 3.5.4.7]:
- libreoffice-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-af-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-ar-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-ca-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-cs-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-da-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-de-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-el-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-en-GB-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-es-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-fi-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-fr-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-galleries-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-gnome-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-gu-IN-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-hi-IN-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-hu-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-it-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-ja-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-kde-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-ko-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-mono-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-nb-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-nl-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-nn-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-pl-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-pt-BR-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-ru-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-sk-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-sv-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-xh-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-zh-CN-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-zh-TW-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-zu-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- SLE SDK 10 SP4 (i586) [New Version: 3.5.4.7]:
- libreoffice-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-cs-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-de-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-es-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-fr-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-galleries-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-gnome-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-hu-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-it-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-ja-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-kde-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-mono-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-pl-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-pt-BR-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-sk-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-zh-CN-3.5.4.7-0.7.1
- libreoffice-zh-TW-3.5.4.7-0.7.1