On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Armin <armin.le.gr...@me.com> wrote: > Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> wrote: > > Paolo is now coordinating volunteers that are translating the Release > > Notes into Italian, and while quickly reviewing the original document > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/OOOUSERS/aoo-34-incubating-release-candidate.html > > I have the impression that some paragraphs would be much clearer with a > > screenshot or a sample document. For example, does anyone have more > > information on the following items? > > > > - Further development/bug fixes for DOCX import filter > > (a sample DOCX to test, or a screenshot showing the progress in import > > would be very useful) > > > > - Enhanced chart visualization > > (is this backend only or user-visible? if it's the latter, is there an > > ODF available to test?) > > It basically means that internally the graphic objects are not exchanged > using a metafile in old metafile format with integer coordinates, but > primitves are used directly with all their possibilities. This removes two > transformation steps and avoids losing quality, thus being faster and > qualitatively better, e.g. when having charts with more than 65535 data > points (the maximum for polygons in metafiles). Also positions are better > due to double precision when zooming in or needing high resolutions. The > main advantage is that 3d charts do not need to be visualized as bitmaps > (metafiles do not know 3d at all, thus they need to be transported as > bitmap), but stay in 3d geometry for visualisation. To see the advantages, > try to zoom into a 3d chart in OOO3.3 and AOO3.4. This also gives enhanced > printing and exports, too. One of the features which were forgotten to be > mentioned in some publications recently... > > > > > - Formula: Automatic baseline for Math objects > > (while it is well explained, again having a sample ODF file or > > screenshots would help, since Math isn't the most popular module) > > > > Thanks, > > Andrea. > > > -- > ALG > > Hi...I am just looking for the release notes to finish up some work on the new DL index page. Could you please upload this doc to
http://www.openoffice.org/development/releases/ and name it-- http://www.openoffice.org/development/releases/3.4.0.html in line with the others. Thanks. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "Well, life has a funny way of sneaking up on you And life has a funny way of helping you out Helping you out." -- "Ironic", Alanis Morissette
