General Activities LibreOffice 6.4.3 was released on April, 16 LibreOffice 6.3.6 was released on April, 30 Ilmari Lauhakangas (TDF) published a couple of blogposts showing the progress done by the PPTX Team and the Macro Team in the last months Adolfo Jayme Barrientos and Steve Fanning made many Help improvements and cleanups Andreas Kainz continued to improve the galleries and dialog layouts. As a new task he took on improving Impress templates Rizal Muttaqin made many improvements in most of the icon themes and removed Tango icon theme from the core Miklos Vajna (Collabora) fixed import and export issues with PDF, SVG, HTML and DOCX. He also continued with padded numbering support in Writer Gábor Kelemen (NISZ) dropped Flash export filter and made many code cleanups Noel Grandin (Collabora) cleaned up the code in many places while improving readability Michael Weghorn fixed issues with the Android application and mail merge Luboš Luňák (Collabora) continued with the Skia engine integration and fixed a chart wizard freezing issue Justin Luth (SIL & Collabora) made many DOC/DOCX import improvements and did a lot of quality assurance work on DOC issues Balázs Varga (NISZ) fixed several chart label issues, related to both ODF and
Month: May 2020
LibreOffice 7.0 Alpha1 is ready for testing
The LibreOffice Quality Assurance ( QA ) Team is happy to announce LibreOffice 7.0 Alpha1 is ready for testing! LibreOffice 7.0 will be released as final at the beginning of August, 2020 ( Check the Release Plan ) being LibreOffice 7.0 Alpha1 the first pre-release since the development of version 7.0 started in the beginning of June, 2019. Since then, 6213 commits have been submitted to the code repository and more than 1200 bugs set to FIXED in Bugzilla. Check the release notes to find the new features included in this version of LibreOffice. LibreOffice 7.0 Alpha1 can be downloaded from here for Linux, MacOS and Windows, and it can be installed alongside the standard version. 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 ). For help, you can contact the QA Team directly in the QA IRC channel or via Telegram. LibreOffice is a volunteer-driven community project, so please help us to test – we appreciate it! Happy testing!!