QA/Dev Report: November 2024

General Activities LibreOffice 24.8.3 was announced on November 14 Olivier Hallot (TDF) did big updates to screenshots in Help, added a help page for login/password dialog and improved help pages on Skia, Writer Navigator and Edit – External links in Draw and Impress. He also added extended tips for Style dialog and Skia options Pierre F. continued reorganising help pages for Calc functions Dione Maddern added help pages for Number Format and Design Sidebar decks Alain Romedenne improved help for BASIC’s Mid method and updated help for ScriptForge’s Exception.PythonShell() method Bogdan Buzea fixed over 50 issues pointed out by PVS-Studio static analyser, did other code cleanups and worked on harmonising the use of date formats in Help to ISO 8601 Tomaž Vajngerl (Collabora) started working on PDF 2.0 and PDF/A-4 support Jaume Pujantell (Collabora) fixed an issue with fill content of graphic objects being lost upon PPTX export Bayram Çiçek, Szymon Kłos, Skyler Grey, Vivek Javiya, Marco Cecchetti, Pranam Lashkari, Hubert Figuière and Miklós Vajna (Collabora) worked on LOKit used by Collabora Online. Vivek also added a command to remove content control formatting Julien Nabet did some internal improvements to database code and fixed several issues pointed out by static

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