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Comment: mention Ariel's work on integrating "Presenter Screen" and "Presentation Minimizer" into the core product

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The performance for saving XLS files was boosted by more than 230%.

Other Improvements/Enhancements

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not mentioned in the OpenOffice 4.0 release notes

OpenOffice 4.0 integrated the very popular extensions "Presenter Screen" and "Presentation Minimizer" into the core product.(possibly: mention, as an addendum to the 4.0 Release Notes, that Presenter Screen is now integrated: see http://markmail.org/message/pntj24q3pc5g6rwiImage Removed )

Bug Fixes

  • Crashes when switching sidebar panes have been fixed
  • Crashes with certain extensions have been fixed
  • Crashes on Windows with text in complex scripts have been fixed
  • Crashes when deleting footnotes have been solved
  • Loading *.123 files has been fixed
  • Rendering of charts with many data points has been fixed
  • Image rendering on MacOSX has been fixed
  • Python compatibility has been improved
  • Fixes to make C# extensions work
  • Error on user profile migration regarding updating bundled extensions
  • Error on opening Microsoft Office documents created in iWork (Pages, Numbers, Keynote)
  • HTML export losing paragraph formatting
  • Crashes on PDF export in Writer's Page Preview
  • Crashes in Writer on deleting content which had been copied to the clipboard
  • Error/Crashes on importing Microsoft Word documents
  • No possible keyboard text selection in Writer's text frames
  • Lost database connection in text documents on save - related to Mail Merge
  • Errors in Calc's filter functions
  • Calculation error in IMABS() function
  • Formatting error of boolean values in Calc
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