20.10.2005
OpenOffice.org claim the new interface in version 2.0 is designed ease the transition from other office suite packages to OpenOffice.org 2.0; and to make is make it more livelier for existing users. Floating toolbars and multi-pane views are available in this version.
PDF support is extended from OpenOffice.org version 1.1 to provide support for links, indexes, forms, thumbnails and presentation transition effects. The Calc module now supports up to 65,536 rows of data. XForms, an XML format for the specification of user interfaces, are also integrated into OpenOffice.org.
OpenOffice.org 2.0 runs natively on Windows, GNU/Linux, Sun Solaris, Mac OS X (X11). Other platforms are also supported.