PDF documents: relative links, document references, PDF/A-1 (ISO 19005-1) supported, and cross-document link behavior options
Mac OS X: Quicktime support for movies and sound / use the built in spell checker
Print dialog improvements in usability
Edit boxes: warning at limit of characters
DejaVu font is now default instead of BitStream Vera
Localisation
Entries for 10 languages added
Base / DBA
Improved rendering of numeric(n) data from JDBC and Oracle
Easier choice of table name in "Copy table"
Editing of views in HSQLDB
Query designer for all properties which allow SQL command
Query designer in SQL view
Relation design accessible for MySQL databases
Setting to check for required fields on forms
Support for Access 2007 (.accdb files)
Calc
Convert text to columns: with this feature CSV data inside cells can be transformed into columns directly
Columns and rows in spreadsheet can be moved with drag and drop
Enter key returns to the column where the input started, one row below
Formula input: "+" and "-" can also be used to start
Individual zoom level per sheet
AutoFilter: choices clearer grouped and based on result of filtering in other columns
DataPilot: Manual Sorting / Double-click in DataPilot cell provides calculation data of that cell
Performance improvement with functions VLOOKUP and MATCH
Print dialog for Calc easier to use
PageUp and PageDown keys work in print preview
Sheet names in cell-hyperlinks: renamed properly
Chart
Regression curves: show equations and R² value
Reverse axes possible
Bars on different axes displayed next to each other
Data labels: Number format
Data point label: display both value and percentage
Data label: display each part in a separate line
Data labels: more flexible placement of labels
Labels on pie segments: avoiding overlapping
Data point label: can be removed with delete key
Draw
Navigation (tab) order of page objects
PDF export: page names as bookmark
Reduce complexity: no longer necessary display options removed
Impress
Navigation (tab) order of page objects
Thrilling 3D effects in slide transitions
Export slide names as PDF bookmarks
Easier to insert background picture
Writer
Selecting rectangular region of text
Find and Replace: backward references in regular expressions
Spell checking: easier selecting of the language
Insert&Insert Object toolbar redesign - Writer
Printing of hidden text can be turned on
Printing text place holders can be turned off
Shortcuts added for paragraph style Heading 4, Heading 5 and Textbody
Ctrl-click behaviour for hyperlinks can be changed
Custom document properties: Text fields and UI support
Extensions/ programmability / API
Extensible Help System for extensions
Extensions can have a separate display name
Extensions: support of web based update
Extensions: additional information about the publisher and release notes
Extensions: check for updates
Dialogs can have a wallpaper set
Transparent background for controls
Remote control presentations via API
API: get selected table(s) or query(s) in the main Base window
Note: Please note that OpenOffice.org version 2.4, released on 27th March, fixed a number of security vulnerabilities. To our knowledge, none of these has been exploited; however, in accordance with industry best practice, we recommend all users upgrade to 2.4. This information was withheld intially to ensure that all the products derived from the OpenOffice.org codebase had time to include these security fixes before the public announcement of the vulnerabilities. For full details of the vulnerabilities fixed, please see our security bulletin .
Installation Packages for Intel Architecture & Multi Platform (Linux, Windows & Solaris or MacOSX):
Pilih (1) Lin-Win-Sol atau (2) Lin-Win-Mac:
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00.167.240.02
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