Steps: 1) Open Impress 2) Click on the slide transition sidebar tab and select a transition 3) Change 'Advance Slide' from 'On mouse click' to 'Automatic after:' and see that the preview happens Version: 5.2.0.0.alpha0+ Build ID: 72720ac9b934af6f84111ec694fa46555d10a7bd CPU Threads: 2; OS Version: Linux 4.2; UI Render: default; TinderBox: Linux-rpm_deb-x86_64@70-TDF, Branch:master, Time: 2016-02-17_19:06:34 Locale: en-US (en_US.UTF-8)
Hi jphilipz, I think its a feature. The preview happens only when the Automatic Preview checkbox is checked.
Hi Rishabh, Not a useful feature if nothing is changing in the preview.
Rishabh committed a patch related to this issue. It has been pushed to "master": http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=5df76b2d3ddbd97bf7e6c5d78052766e1602b558 tdf#98035: Changing 'Advance Slide' options shouldnt start preview It will be available in 5.2.0. The patch should be included in the daily builds available at http://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/daily/ in the next 24-48 hours. More information about daily builds can be found at: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Testing_Daily_Builds Affected users are encouraged to test the fix and report feedback.