pkgsrc/misc/koffice/DESCR
markd 68028a5f60 Update koffice to version 1.3.
based on koffice-devel package updated to latest version by me.

The principal improvements over KOffice 1.2 are:

KWord (Word Processor).

* support for automatic hyphenation;
* a new MS Word import filter;
* support for pictures, tables and footnotes in the RTF export filter
  (which has been re-written);
* support for pictures and footnotes in the LaTeX export filter;
* a new MS Write export filter and a re-written MS Write import filter;
* support for bookmarks;
* text sorting;
* new character attributes, such as word-by-word underlining and relative
  font sizes; and
* improved spell checking (selection only; ignore words; etc.).

KPresenter (Presentation Tool).

* support for automatic hyphenation;
* an improved slide transition dialog, featuring a preview of the slide
  effect;
* drawing images with alpha channels;
* customizable printing of slide notes; and
* improved HTML export as well as usability enhancements to the HTML export
  wizard.

KSpread (Spreadsheet).

* over 100 new formulas (date/time, math, statistical, financial and more);
* an OpenCalc import and export filter;
* a new LaTeX export filter;
* enhancements to the CSV import and export options;
* new date and time formats;
* a subtotal dialog and formula; and
* default cell styles.

Kugar / Kugar Designer (Business Reporting).

* redesigned to better integrate into the KOffice environment;
* enhanced handling of items in the designer (cut / copy / paste;
  undo / redo; manual z-ordering; etc.);
* support for printing reports from the command line / scripts; and
* a DCOP interface.
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KOffice is an integrated office suite for KDE, the K Desktop Environment.
KWord - a frame-based word processor capable of professional standard
documents
KSpread - a powerful spreadsheet application
KPresenter - a full-featured presentation program
Kivio - a Visio(R)-style flowcharting application
Karbon14 - a vector drawing application
Kugar - a tool for generating business quality reports
KChart - an integrated graph and chart drawing tool
KFormula - a powerful formula editor