LibreOffice Classifier

VERSION 1.0

RELEASE NOTE

Boldon James

December 2020

RN571501

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

FURTHER INFORMATION

DOCUMENTATION

COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS RELEASES

CONTACT US

1.   INTRODUCTION

LibreOffice Classifier is an extension that provides Boldon James Classifier labelling functionality for LibreOffice Calc, Impress, and Writer applications.

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2.   SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

2.1 Hardware

2.2 Operating System

Microsoft Windows, versions 7, 8.1, or 10.

2.3 Software

LibreOffice for Windows, version 6.4 or later. Both 64 bit and 32 bit versions are supported.

See also Further Information, below.

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3 .   INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Before Installation

• Users must be logged on with administrator privileges.
• Close any running LibreOffice applications.
• Ensure that any existing installations of Boldon James LibreOffice Classifier are uninstalled before continuing.

Installation

• Run either LibreOfficeClassifier64bitSetup.exe or LibreOfficeClassifier32bitSetup.exe to launch the corresponding Windows Installer, and follow the on-screen instructions.
• After the installation is complete, Classifier will be visible in the LibreOffice Extension Manager.

Silent Installation

The software can be installed without displaying a user interface. This is possible using msiexec with command line options. For example:

msiexec /i LibreOfficeClassifier64bit.msi /qn

Uninstallation

• Navigate to Control Panel\Programs\Programs and Features. The entry Boldon James LibreOffice Classifier 64 bit, or Boldon James LibreOffice Classifier 32 bit, appears in the list of installed programs. Select it and choose Uninstall. Confirm this operation when prompted and the product will be removed.

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4 .   FURTHER INFORMATION

Some Classifier features require minimum versions of LibreOffice.

• The Show Summary Marking in Task Pane option requires LibreOffice 6.4 onwards.
• The Force Summary Marking in Task Pane option requires LibreOffice 7.0.1 onwards.

Boldon James Classifier Administration version 3.17 onwards is required in order to edit LibreOffice Classifier rules and settings in your Classifier configuration.

A Classifier button is added to the Standard Toolbar of Calc, Impress, and Writer. This is initially greyed out and will become available when a valid LibreOffice Classifier licence is found within the active Classifier configuration, and Classifier is enabled for the required LibreOffice applications within the Global Settings / Application Settings section of your configuration.

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5 .   DOCUMENTATION

The LibreOffice Classifier Guide summarises Classifier features that are available for LibreOffice.

These features, and how to configure them, are described in more detail in the Classifier Administration Guide.

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6.   COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS RELEASES  

6.1 Version 1.0

This is the first release of LibreOffice Classifier.  

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7.   CONTACT US

All contact with Boldon James regarding this product should be directed to:

Electronic mail	Phone/Fax	Postal address
support@boldonjames.com (support desk) info@boldonjames.com (general enquiries) sales@boldonjames.com (sales team)	Support: +44(0) 1270 507810 Fax.: +44(0) 1270 507801 Tel.: +44(0) 1270 507800 (general and sales enquiries)	Boldon James Ltd, 1 Westmere Court, Westmere Drive, Crewe, Cheshire, England CW1 6ZE

The support services available are as defined in the current support agreement.

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