About Apache OpenOffice for Mac

Apache OpenOffice is an open-source office productivity software suite containing word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, graphics, formula editor, and database management applications. OpenOffice is available in many languages, works on all common computers, stores data in ODF - the international open standard format - and is able to read and write files in other formats, included the format used by the most common office suite packages. OpenOffice is also able to export files in PDF format. OpenOffice has supported extensions, in a similar manner to Mozilla Firefox, making easy to add new functionality to an existing OpenOffice installation. Features: 170+ Languages. Extensions and Templates available. New Sidebar. Interoperability Improvements for Text Documents, Spreadsheet Documents, Presentation Documents and OOXML file format in general. Draw Object Improvements/Enhancements. New Color Palette. New Gradients. New Gallery Themes and Gallery enhancements. Refined the Selection Handles User Interface. Refined Selection Visualization. Better Print Preview. Enhanced conversion to Bitmap Graphics. Enhanced Copy/Paste. Enhanced Drag&Drop. Adapt LineStart/End to LineWidth. SVG Export enhancements. SVG/Metafile Break improvement. SVG Import improvements. Picture Crop mode offers preview. Unified visualization of Color Palette popup. Transparency support for pixel formats (PNG). Connectors support rotation. Corrected Hatch fill style visualization. Better gradient support in metafiles. Calc and Chart Improvements/Enhancements. Support relative Pie Chart Height. Extensions Improvements/Enhancement. New Toolbar management. Unified menu API. Performance Improvements/Enhancements. Many resource leaks were fixed. Speedup of Graphic Rendering. Additional Language Support. Changes that Impact Backwards Compatibility. Module binfilter removed (legacy StarOffice file formats (.sdw, .sdc, .sdd, etc.). Python support updated. Support for system C++ STL.