OpenOffice.org 3.1

After the usual bunch of alpha’s, beta’s and release candidates, Openoffice.org 3.1 final is here. I haven’t touched Microsoft Office in years since I’ve first used OpenOffice, and the suite gets better with every turn. And did I mention free?

General

* Improved screen appearance
* Making ‘dragging’ easier with graphics
* Improved file locking
* Overlining

Writer

* Subtle highlighting
* Improvements to Comments
* Further grammar checker integration
* Outline levels within paragraphs

Calc

* Rename sheets with a double-click
* Zoom slider in the Status bar
* Formula hot hints
* Improved sorting
* Formulae changes
* Performance improvements

Chart

* Flexible positioning of axes
* Handling missing data

Impress

* Font size buttons

Base

* SQL Syntax highlighting
* Macro applications
* Internationalization and Localization
* Improved support for bidirectional scripts
* New Locale support

>> OpenOffice.org website
>> Download OpenOffice.org 3.1
>> Download OpenOffice.org 3.1 Nederlands

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