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More than 90 improvements

  • different smart pointers managing same raw pointer
  • segv on unknown address
  • column label functions do not update after inserting rows below title - needs save and reload including a hard recalc
  • FILEOPEN XLS Charts are vertically squashed
  • FILEOPEN: CALC do not recognise cell names on .xlsb files
  • (EMF-WMF) [META] EMF/WMF (Enhanced/Windows Metafile) bugs and enhancements
  • Cell Comments lost if not displayed before Saving in FODS Format
  • Multiple memory leaks in libmacabdrv1
  • FILEOPEN: Librecalc doesn’t show all sheets in XLSX modified with exceljs
  • Probably generated XLSX without DocProps folder opens empty
  • EDITING inserting rows before pivot table in row 1 copies format and images from headings
  • Usability : Base Form Control Property dialog window width is too narrow by default
  • Alphabetical index field: on mouse-over include keys in tooltips
  • Links in cells truncated when saved/re-opened (XLSX format)
  • Width of horizontal line will be set to 0 when focusing to Height field and then Width in Sidebar if “Keep ratio” is set.
  • Autofilter in xslb file ignored
  • PDF’s created with the “export to PDF” option are flagged “as executable and may harm” when posted to Google Drive
  • In Calc, scrolling becomes very slow when hiding (many) columns
  • PDF export: Fit Width / Visible make the PDF open with the target large page scrolled down in PDF viewer
  • XLSX Autofilter bug; all sheets contain autoFilter XML specs, but only the last sheet presents the filters
  • RTF input fails to honor \marg[lrtb]N commands when a \page command is added. Same for unoconv.
  • Some AutoFilter information gets lost after saving/reopening - data corruption experienced
  • FILEOPEN: framePr before table gets anchored in table cell instead of an empty paragraph
  • Insert-field [ctrl-f2] variables-set variable: insert-button-greyed-out
  • FILEOPEN DOCX: copied even/odd page style missing header properties - dynamic height etc.
  • Optimize Persian (Farsi) AutoCorrect List
  • Corrupted endnotes and footnotes after saving and opening as RTF
  • FILEOPEN DOCX smart justify: Times New Roman not justified identically to MS Word 2019
  • Interdependent change tracking improvements
  • FILEOPEN DOCX: Heading 1 split by page break becomes “Normal” style after the page break
  • SLIDESHOW Hand-written Ink objects (“mouse as pen”) are doubled each time a presentation is started or modified, depending on version
  • do not use FillColor==COL_TRANSPARENT on OutputDevice if that OutputDevice does not support alpha
  • ODF clipboard: Cannot copy/paste graphic bullet via the clipboard
  • Windows Arm64 (Aarch64) MSI installer for 25.2.4 seems invalid
  • RTF import: table wrong after few saves
  • Pasting a selection onto a sheet in PNG or BMP results in a blank image
  • Do not allow “Reinstate”/“Reject but track” action on user’s own changes
  • FILEOPEN DOCX Floating table rendered at the top of the next page instead of the bottom
  • Add visualization to justified lines exceeding maximum word spacing
  • Chart style index is not exported to OOXML
  • Line style not applied instantly for the bottom border of a table; delayed paint
  • Numbering wrong after saving RTF
  • Fileopen DOCX Paragraph inserted between adjacent floating tables
  • Fileopen DOCX Added line number for floating tables
  • An empty final line of a paragraph, created by a hard line break, has no line number with line numbering activated
  • Empty line after a floating table has no line number with line numbering activated
  • Filesave RTF: spacing in lists is saved incorrectly
  • LibbreOffice BASE Problem Conversion Number to Date
  • EMF: EMR_ANGLEARC is not implemented
  • FILEOPEN DOCX: Don’t copy continuous section break bottom spacing to previous paragraph
  • RTF export: Unicode is output unsigned
  • Bullet font lost on RTF export
  • “No character border” explicit formatting is not exported to RTF
  • FILEOPEN RTF Document property shows up in body as “Unknown”
  • FILEOPEN DOCX: missing indent (leftChars=0 disables style’s leftChars and should use w:left)
  • ODT filter: format redline char properties are lost
  • FILEOPEN DOCX: image/shape left/right margin (aka text wrap) should be zero when left/right aligned
  • Writer shows font of defined style with 10,8 pt instead of 9 pt
  • Dark mode: font dropdown shows white rectangles (GTK3)
  • Save dialog should not preselect the template path
  • Loading several documents with different embedded fonts drops embedded fonts from earlier-loaded document on Windows
  • XHTML-export : Wrong character export
  • Mac addressbook ODB file creation or access no longer available or functional
  • Removing the accessible selection unexpectedly sets the caret offset to 0
  • LibreOffice crash (segmentation fault) when opening document from UNO pipe
  • Welcome dialog causes null-pointer-use undefined behavior
  • CRASH: opening a second document with tabbed notebookbar ( WORKAROUND: Change UI to Standard Toolbar from View - User Interface)
  • Deleting an existing “Mean value line” or a “Trend line” in a chart crashes program.
  • XTextRangeCompare doesn’t throw when ranges are in different texts
  • PPTX import: textbox with auto-shrink text with empty trailing lines is misaligned vertically
  • Empty cells should not be rotated if the Text Orientation is set
  • Bold/italic not functioning in 25.8
  • No error dialog when unable to open compared document
  • Calc: Inserting hyperlink from API fails, when using SheetCell as the range
  • Calc UNO API: cell object’s XText methods behave erratically

We want to thank all contributors for this release:

Neil Fachin

Xisco Fauli

Noel Grandin

Andreas Heinisch

Regina Henschel

Mike Kaganski

Bartosz Kosiorek

Christian Lohmaier

Patrick Luby

Justin Luth

Caolán McNamara

Samuel Mehrbrodt

Markus Mohrhard

Kurt Nordback

László Németh

Oliver Specht

Michael Stahl

Heiko Tietze

Miklos Vajna

Balazs Varga

Michael Weghorn

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