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Today at the conference Libre Graphics Meeting 2012, held in Vienna, was the announcement of the historical values ​​in the unstable version of the GIMP image processing came up 16 and 32 bits per color channel, integer or float on the user’s choice. Innovation will be part of the next stable version number 2.10.

This ad puts a fat point on the question of how will the program ever suitable for use in complex projects where the technical quality of the image is crucial.

At the moment, in a 32 bit floating point per channel working tools of transformation, color correction, and drawing. Available to download and save the 16-bit PNG, saving EXR and HDR.
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As you can see from the recently released beta version, will bring LibreOffice 3.5 includes lots of small improvements over version 3.4.

The usability of the free office suite will benefit significantly.

In libre Office 3.5 Beta 1 for color selection tool has been rewritten, so it should be modern and more usable. An initial port to GTK + 3 was started, it is thanks to the Broadway-backends in a position to make LibreOffice run in the browser.
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The import Visio diagrams into Libre Office Draw is making progress.

He should move into version 3.5 of the free office package which appears in early 2012.

The Office of the Libre developers Fridrich Strba reports in his blog.

After his humorous assessment leaves only 5 percent of those features to implement, “which typically take 95 percent of the time.” The results so far are in the library Libvisio , is licensed under the LGPL.
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Michael Meeks, Novell hired developers, the code base Libre Office and Open Office and compared, focusing on the information contained C + + files.

After Meeks’ Diff against the now guarded by the Apache code base of Open Office has removed Libre Office 678 files – many of which are obsolete filter for old versions, there were 55 cancellations around the OS/2-Code. In return, 914 new files were added, only 380 of them through IBM’s Lotus WordPro filter, Meeks wrote in his blog .
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Developers around the free office suite Office Libre meeting of 2 to 4 September for the hack fest in Munich.

The meeting will be supported by the City of Munich and from Munich there Limux migration project. The event also takes place in the sun at Project Limux road.
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With the regular bugfix releases Libre Office has now arrived at version 3.3.4.

Seven fewer errors are among the developers in the sparse Versionslog on. Available is the free office suite for Linux, Windows and Mac OS X.
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With version 3.4.2 of the free office package Office Libre brings the people responsible for Document Foundation (TDF) is another release in the download and distribution channels.

The Foundation calls the software ready for production for most companies, but recommends during the rollout or migration of large companies working with a partner of TDF. When Libre Office project, there is the download of version 3.4.2 .
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The Libre-Office held its first community meeting of 12 to 15 October 2011 in Paris. To 22 July organizers seek contributions.

Talks are desirable for the four tracks development, community, marketing, design and Open Document Format (ODF). A contact form for submission of proposals is available on the conference website. Multiple submissions are allowed per person.
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The Document Foundation has opened with the release of Office Libre 3.4.0 a new version branch of their free office suite. The release includes many improved details, but is not ready for all user groups.

The new version is directed primarily at power users and members of the Libre-office community who want to try the new features, the makers. All others, especially business users, the project recommends that you wait for the first maintenance release 3.4.1, enter the bug fixes and stabilization.

there are many innovations in the Calc spreadsheet. Users can now apply an auto filter to any spreadsheet without creating a named database. In addition, it is now but also define named ranges within a sheet. There are also improvements in the dialogue to move and copy worksheets, on the display of drawing objects, and the references to external data. The pilot data now supports an unlimited number of fields of all types.
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The fourth test version of the forthcoming second major release 3.4 of OpenOffice Forks Libre Office is available for download.

The developers have not yet exist or are adopted by the reported errors and their actions in the log of the beta documents. The download of the trial Libre Office 4.3 Beta 4 , there is the project for Linux, Windows and Mac OS X.
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