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%%%OpenOffice.org%%% 3.2.1 was released on June 4 and a new master workspace was branched off for the upcoming 3.3 on June 5. The code in this branch will be stabilized and later become the product release that will find its way onto your desktops. more>>

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Previously %%%OpenOffice.org%%% used Sun’s Java Media Framework to play back audio and video in documents. It seemed to work well for a while, but as time went on Java became more outdated. So, developers have decided to implement the widely used GStreamer framework. more>>

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Using pyuno you
can script OpenOffice with Python.
Pyuno allows you to create macros inside OpenOffice and it also allows you to create
external Python scripts that talk to a running copy of OpenOffice.
If you want to get started with pyuno be prepared for an often
frustrating experience: the documentation is sketchy
and

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