QA Report: May 2019

General Activities LibreOffice 6.1.6.3 was released on May, 7 LibreOffice 6.2.4.2 was released on May, 22 Jan-Marek Glogowski keeps fixing and improving QT5 bugs Luboš Luňák and Dennis Francis (Collabora) fixed the multi_type_vector regressions affecting performance in Calc Gülşah Köse (Collabora) added new customize and position merged dialog Grzegorz Araminowicz (Collabora) continues his SmartArt interoperability work Tamás Zolnai (Collabora) has fixed some PPTX import/export problems Noel Grandin (Collabora) did a great job on improving the import/export performance of Writer and Calc files Andreas Keinz continues improving the Notebookbar László Németh (NISZ Team) has fixed some DOCX import and track changes interoperability problems Luboš Luňák (Collabora) wrote a nice blogpost about compiling times in LibreOffice Rizal Muttaqin added Karasa Jaga SVG icons and made some updating for Elementary icon theme Miklos Vajna (Collabora) has fixed some flickering UI bugs on Windows Heiko Tietze added a new ‘What’s New?’ infobar pointing to the release notes when a new version is started for the first time Muhammet Kara (Collabora) added all the information regarding the new feature ‘Redaction’ to the release notes Muhammet Kara (Collabora) killed Mozilla Personas support Michael Stahl (CIB) fixed all the regressions introduced by bug 114306 Michael Weghorn (City

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LibreOffice 6.3 Beta1 ready for testing

The LibreOffice Quality Assurance ( QA ) Team is happy to announce LibreOffice 6.3 Beta1 is ready for testing! LibreOffice 6.3 will be released as final in mid August, 2019, being LibreOffice 6.3 Beta1 the second pre-release since the development of version 6.3 started in mid November, 2018 ( See the release plan ). Since LibreOffice 6.3 Alpha1, 683 commits have been submitted to the code repository and 141 bugs have been set to FIXED in Bugzilla. Check the release notes to find the new features included in this version of LibreOffice. LibreOffice 6.3 Beta1 can be downloaded from here, it’s available for Linux, MacOS and Windows. Besides, and it can be installed along with your actual installation. In case you find any problem in this pre-release, please report it in Bugzilla ( You just need a legit email account in order to create a new account ) so it can get fixed before LibreOffice 6.3 final is released. For help, you can contact us directly in our IRC channel. Happy testing!!

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