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LibreOffice offers grater compatible features for Excel. Saving in the MS Office 2007 or 2010 is sacrilegious to the open source brigade and but is definitely useful to the non-technical user. A highly controversial feature is the import feature from Microsoft Office 20 as well as saving into them. Hence, it is easier to import Word Pro file as well as the WordPerfect files. The import filters in the LibreOffice are a great feature to reckon and was pending due from OpenOffice for years. Additionally the local data has increased to twenty and dictionary supports more than dozen languages now. Narrow fonts for the Liberation fonts while Times and Helvetica have become embedded fonts for PDF files by both developed. LibreOffice has refined the Calc spreadsheet with several tweaks that make it more comfortable and easier to use. Features on which LibreOffice has an Advantageĭistinctive features on LibreOffice -The thesaurus is simplified with advanced features. Earlier versions of printing used the Sub windows and the pull-down lists. Noticeable improvements common to both include the tabbed print dialog. The core features, capabilities almost remain the same as OpenOffice but there are substantial changes that are exciting and there are high expectations on such features. There are already millions of webpages being written on the same skeleton and structure that LibreOffice follows, it is but a legacy of its OpenOffice past.

Today the foundation is the official name under whose aegis the new generations of free open office suites will emerge. The tussle between a David and Goliath has always been fascinating to watch and the breaking away and regeneration of the minnow LibreOffice against the giant OpenOffice has all the makings of a great epic!īoth LibreOffice and OpenOffice released their 3.3 versions in the last week of January 2011 and thus began the bout between LibreOffice Vs OpenOffice Round I of LibreOffice Vs OpenOfficeįirst round went to LibreOffice as it marched away from the price hungry OpenOffice to create new beginnings for a price insensitive yet forceful, powerful and abundantly feature-rich free office suite. When a group of German coders at OpenOffice (belonging to database major, Oracle) finally forked away on Sept28th 2010 there was much for everybody to talk about while Oracle OpenOffice maintained dignified silence.