Thursday 27 June 2013

Components

Oracle Open Office Writer — word processor .sdw (StarWriter 5.x) .sxw (StarOffice 6.x) .odt .ott -files Oracle Open Office Calc — spreadsheet .sdc (StarCalc 5.x) .sxc (6.x) .ods .ots -files Oracle Open Office Impress — presentation program .sdd (StarImpress 5.x) .sxi (6.x) .odp .otp -files Oracle Open Office Draw — drawing program .sda (StarDraw 5.x) .sxd (6.x) .odg .otg -files Oracle Open Office Base  — database .sdb (StarBase 5.x) .odb -files Oracle Open Office Math — formula generator .smf (StarMath 5.x) .sxm (6.x) .odf -files Older discontinued components StarSchedule — personal information manager .sds -files StarMail — e-mail client StarDiscussion — news client StarImage — image editor Web browser — web browser HTML editor — html editor Proprietary components Several font metric compatible Unicode TrueType fonts containing bitmap representations for better appearance at smaller font sizes Twelve Western fonts (including Andalé Sans, Arial Narrow, Arial Black, Broadway, Garamond, Imprint MT Shadow, Kidprint, Palace Script, Sheffield) and seven Asian language fonts (including support for the Hong Kong Supplementary character set) Adabas D database StarOffice-only templates and sample documents A large clip-art gallery Sorting functionality for Asian versions File-import filters for additional older word-processing formats (including EBCDIC, DisplayWrite, MultiMate, PFS Write, WordStar, WordStar 2000, and XyWrite (conversion filters licensed from MasterSoft)) A different spell checker (note that OpenOffice.org includes a spell checker as well) and thesaurus StarOffice Configuration Manager Macro Converter for converting Microsoft Office VBA macros to StarOffice Basic

For StarOffice Enterprise Edition only:

Professional Analysis Wizard Wizard to create Microsoft Windows Installer Transformation files (.mst files) Other differences

There are also differences in the documentation, training and support options, and some minor differences in the look and icons between Oracle Open Office and OpenOffice.org.

Other differences are that StarOffice only supports 12 languages, compared to over 110 for OpenOffice.org.

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