OpenOffice 3.0

If we follow the development of the IT news, not this old, dated 13 October 2008 OpenOffice.org release best products, the OpenOffice 3.0. OpenOffice may be the only application of open source equivalent to Microsoft Office (in terms of comprehensiveness and ability). In this version there are lots of improvements, additional facilities and various other interesting features.

One of the new features OpenOffice is able to open the file format of Microsoft Office 2007 or 2008 (. Docx,. Xlsx,. Pptx, etc.), So it was not a problem for those who already have the documents in that format. With plugins "Sun PDF Import Extension" we can open a PDF file and edit the contents. Is it just? Certainly not a lot of other interesting features ..

As with previous versions, to create documents in PDF format, click the icon we live and PDF automatically generated PDF documents. Following summary of several new facilities OpenOffice 3.0:

  • Mac OS X support fully
  • Support ODF 1.2 (Open Documen Format), XML standard document format for Office applications
  • Able to import / open a Microsoft Office 2007
  • Facilities in the Spreadsheet solver, such as Microsoft Excel
  • Increased capacity in the show and Chart
  • The upgrade facilities at the Crop Draw and Impress applications
  • The addition of columns per sheet into 1024 (until column AMJ)
  • Showing multiple page, when editing in the application Writer
  • New icon
  • Additional new chart
  • VBA support
  • Up to a maximum Draw plus a 300cm x 300 cm
  • Export to PDF with a variety of capacity
  • Multiple monitor support (Impress)
  • In addition, many other new facilities, such as support in Vista, Access 2007, AutoSum button, increasing the ability to export HTML from the spreadsheet and other. Details can be found in the OpenOffice.org 3.0 New Features

In addition to the ability to add extensions or plugins, OpenOffice has many additional useful features, including:

  • Calendar and Email Client (Mozilla Thunderbird and Lightning)
  • Presentation Minimizer Extension, for the presentation file size emngurangi
  • Report Builder Extension, to produce a report from the database
  • Wiki Publisher Extension
  • PDF Import Extension, the ability to edit and import a new PDF document

To view various other extensions, please visit the OpenOffice.org Extension Repository

Download OpenOffice available for various platforms (Windows, Linux, Solaris, Mac OS) and a variety of languages. The size of the file to the Windows installer about 145 MB. Download OpenOffice 3.0 (ebsoft)