https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=155481
Bug ID: 155481
Summary: Comments are not shown in MS Office, not exported to
PDF
Product: LibreOffice
Version: 7.4.7.2 release
Hardware: x86 (IA32)
OS: macOS (All)
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: medium
Component: Writer
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
Description:
Crucial bug: Comments are sometimes not exported to PDF as annotations, only
comments anchors. Comment field remain blank in the PDF, or even in the native
document if opened by another platform.
Sometimes, even Show Tracked Changes vanish when opened on another platform.
Steps to Reproduce:
1.Open a document, doc or odt, which has been edited or created with MS Office
before.
2. Implement some changes with Track Changes enabled. Insert some comments.
3. Export as PDF with "Comments as PDF annotations" enabled.
4. Open PDF, on mac (Preview) or win10.
Actual Results:
Comments anchors are there, pop up on mouse click, but the comments field
remains blank (comments lost).
Expected Results:
Comments should be shown in comments field.
Reproducible: Sometimes
User Profile Reset: No
Additional Info:
This is curcial, since comments sometimes also vanish along with Show Track
Changes in the actual document if opened by MS Office on Windows, when working
in teams. This must not happen.
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Version: 7.4.7.2 / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: 723314e595e8007d3cf785c16538505a1c878ca5
CPU threads: 8; OS: Mac OS X 10.13.6; UI render: default; VCL: osx
Locale: de-DE (de_DE.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Calc: threaded
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