Calligra 2.7 Beta 3 Released

June 12, 2013

The Calligra team announces the third beta release of version 2.7 of the Calligra Suite. This release is a bugfix release in preparation for the final release of Calligra 2.7 in June.

Updates in This Release

Calligra 2.7 beta3 has a number of important fixes from the second beta. Here is an excerpt of the most important ones.

A fix in the common code that makes calligra not hang on some faulty documents, and fixes that make it work better on ARM.

Words, the word processing application, has a fix in the WordPerfect import, which makes the filter work (and being enabled) again.

Krita, the 2D paint application, has an updated splash screen, a fix for the file layer (#320017), a fix for alpha color space conversion, a fix for merging layers with inherited alpha (#318318), a fix in the layout of tool option panels, an update of the scRGB profile (#319579), an improvement in the transformation while rotating (#319444), and several crash fixes (#319764, #319855, #320037).

Try It Out

The source code of this release is available for download: calligra-2.6.92.tar.bz2. Alternatively, you can download binaries for many Linux distributions and windows.

About the Calligra Suite

The Calligra Suite is part of the applications from the KDE community. See more information at the website http://www.calligra.org/.