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Star Office Write: Advanced Editing

StarOffice Writer Feature List - "Advanced Editing"

Document Comparison / Redlining

MS 2000

SO 5.1

 
 

Mark for insertion or deletion

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Compare documents

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Comparison summary

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Mark revisions while typing

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+

 
 

Undo revisions

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+

 
 

Effect revisions

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+

 
 

Revision marker in margin

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+

 
 

Color-code different authors

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Add comments/notes

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+

 
 

Hide comments

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Date/time stamp comments

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+

 
 

Distinguish comments by name/initials

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Print comments

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+

 
         
 

Workgroup Functions

MS 2000

SO 5.1

 
 

Versioning

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+

 
 

Redlining

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Document comparison

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+

 
 

Send mail from menu/tool bar

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+

 
 

Send document as text or attachment

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+

 
 

Route document through e-mail

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+

 
 

Lock files

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+

 
 

Lock type: read only

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Load/display read-only files

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Line Numbering

MS 2000

SO 5.1

 
 

Line numbers in paragraph styles

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Line number separator

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Line numbering per page

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Line numbering per paragraph

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Continuous line numbers

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+

 
 

User-defined 1st line number

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+

 
 

User-specified distance from text

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+

 
 

Line numbering increment

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+

 
         
 

Outlining

MS 2000

SO 5.1

 
 

Maximum number of outline levels

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10

 
 

Change of level automatically adjusts headings

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Reorganize document via outline

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+

 
 

Show/hide all sub levels

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+

 
 

Show/hide sub levels for one item

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+

 
 

Convert text body to outline and vice versa

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+

 
 

Numbers in standard format

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+

 
 

Decimal numeric

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+

 
 

Create/apply styles for outline levels

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+

 
 

Change outline level in Navigator

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Reorder levels in Navigator via drag & drop

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Numbering dialog

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Numbering with graphics

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Drawing & Graphics

MS 2000

SO 5.1

 
 

Draw on document (in-place editing)

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+

 
 

Lines and boxes

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+

 
 

Ovals and curves

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+

 
 

Bezier curves

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Free-form objects

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Color fills

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+

 
 

Gradient fills

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Transparent/opaque objects

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+

 
 

Create watermarks

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+

 
 

Predefined borders

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+

 
 

User-defined borders

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+

 
 

Drop shadow

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+

 
 

Specify line style/weight (added style)

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+

 
 

Precise line/box placement

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+

 
 

Precise text placement (on page)

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+

 
 

Automatically expand/contract text box

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+

 
 

Snap to grid

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+

 
 

Graphics in headers/footers

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+

 
 

Text curved around a shape

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Irregular text flow around graphics

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+

 
 

Text wrap

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+

 
 

Adjustable distance between text and graphics

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+

 
 

Anchor graphic to text black

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+

 
 

Fixed position for graphics

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+

 
 

Group graphic objects

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+

 
 

Crop objects

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+

 
 

Resize graphics

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+

 
 

Rotate graphics

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+

 
 

Rotate text

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+

 
 

Flip graphics (mirror image)

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+

 
 

Flip graphics along lines

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Reverse graphics

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+

 
 

Edit graphic contours

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Convert color image to B/W

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+

 
 

Retouch graphics

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+

 
 

Adjust image contrast/brightness/illumination

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+

 
 

Editable clip art

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+

 
 

Hyphenation in draw objects

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+

 
 

Drawing layers

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+

 
 

User-defined colors

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+

 
 

User-defined gradients

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+

 
 

User-defined Bitmaps

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+

 
 

User-defined hatches

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+

 
 

User-defined lines

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+

 
 

User-defined arrow ends

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Save user-defined palettes

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User-defined line styles

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Bezier editor

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Master Document

MS 2000

SO 5.1

 
 

Insert indexes

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+

 
 

Insert text sections

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+

 
 

Floating window for master document design

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Insert files via drag & drop

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Edit contents

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+

 
 

Update indexes

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+

 
 

Update links

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+

 
 

Table of contents

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+

 
 

Move table of contents via drag & drop

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Keyword index

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Move master document objects via drag & drop

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Define any document as master document

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HTML Support

MS 2000

SO 5.1

 
 

Syntax highlighting in HTML source

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HTML mode

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Browse mode

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HTML clipboard

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Animated text objects

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+

 
 

Line break in table columns

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External style sheets

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Dynamic table calculation

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Frame handling

MS 2000

SO 5.1

 
 

Protect position

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+

 
 

Protect content

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+

 
 

Protect size

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Print/don't print

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Freely positionable

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+

 
 

Link Frames

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+

 
 

Keyboard control of Frames

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+

 
 

Anchor to page

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+

 
 

Anchor to paragraph

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+

 
 

Anchor as character

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Anchor to character

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Anchor to Frame

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Left/right wrap

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+

 
 

Parallel wrap

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+

 
 

Optimal wrap

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+

 
 

Distance to Frame top/bottom/left/right

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+

 
 

Border

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+

 
 

Shadow

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+

 
 

Frame background

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+

 
 

Columns in Frames

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+

 
 

Assign Hyperlink to Frame

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Assign macro to Frame

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Frames in headers

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+

 
         
 

Charting / Scientific Equations

MS 2000

SO 5.1

 
 

Generate charts from Data

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+

 
 

Line/bar/column and pie charts

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+

 
 

Other chart types

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+

 
 

Combination charts

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+

 
 

3-D charts with OpenGL

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Rotate charts

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Automated graphical equation layout

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