1 Version LyX 1.5pre1-xx-05-2007
2 - LyX 1.5 pre1 from xx-05-2007
4 - updated to MiKTeX 2.6 (version 2693)
5 - new Windows Vista-compatible launcher for LyX
6 - fixed PDF view program to make it Windows Vista-compatible
7 - fixed layout file for the LaTeX-package powerdot
8 - support for SVG-images: when Inkscape is installed, it will be
9 used as SVG to PDF converter
12 Version LyX 1.5beta3-18-05-2007
13 - LyX 1.5 beta3 from 18-05-2007
14 - fix bug, introduced with last version, that all margin notes in
16 - support for Chinese, Japanese and Korean
17 - support for the LaTeX-package "listings"
19 - updated to ImageMagick 6.3.4
20 - updated to Python 2.5.1
21 - updated to MiKTeX 2.6 (version 2675)
22 - fix bug that LyX's menu language setting was ignored when LyX is
23 started by double-clicking on a LyX-file
24 - when Updating PDFs, the PDF is opened at the last viewed position
25 (only works with Acrobat/Adobe Reader version <= 7)
26 - fix hopefully the case that PDFs couldn't be updated when
27 Adobe Reader 8 is used on Windows Vista
28 - fix bug that MiKTeX and JabRef weren't correctly uninstalled
31 Version LyX 1.5svn-02-05-2007
32 - LyX 1.5svn from 02-05-2007
33 - support for Armenian
35 - LyX's console window is now hidden -> updated source code Readmes
36 - fix bug that file associations were set also when the user has chosen
37 to leave them untouched
38 - Update installer: new option to choose whether the file associations
39 should be updated or not
40 - Update installer: fix uninstalling
41 - Update installer: fix that a subfolder of the old install folder
42 remained after the new install folder has been set
45 Version LyX 1.5beta2-21-04-2007
46 - LyX 1.5 beta2 from 21-04-2007
48 - math delimiter changed again
49 - new math sidebar that replaces the math panel dialog
51 - Update installer: require to close LyX before it can be updated
52 - Update installer: fix bug that sessions files weren't actualized while
54 - Update installer: fix uninstalling (not fully tested yet)
57 Version LyX 1.5svn-15-04-2007
59 - LyX 1.5svn from 15-04-2007
60 - reworked paragraph dialog
61 - more cleanups of the math delimiter and the document settings dialogs
63 - fix bug that configure-script was not run after the installer told
64 you that the configuration will now start
65 - fix bug in uninstalling Arabic Aspell dictionary
66 - fix bug that PDFViewWin7.exe failed to start
67 - add missing math fonts
68 - name desktop icon according to the version to avoid interferences
69 with other installed LyX-versions
70 - only uninstall stuff that was installed together with the current LyX
71 version and not together with other installed LyX versions
73 - New installer Version "Update" available. With this you don't need to
74 reinstall LyX when you have the previous version "LyX 1.5svn-09-04-2007"
78 Version LyX 1.5svn-09-04-2007
80 - LyX 1.5svn from 09-04-2007
82 - keyboard maps are now working
83 - InstantPreview is working again
84 - new layout and template files for the g-brief2 letter class and the
85 moderncv and europecv curriculum vitae classes
86 - reworked BibTeX file parser
87 - reworked graphics, glossary, and math delimiter dialog
88 - new Spanish translation of the Extended manual
89 - many other bug fixes
91 - updated Readme files
92 - NSIS 2.25 is now required to compile the installer
95 Version LyX 1.5svn-30-03-2007
97 - LyX 1.5svn from 30-03-2007
99 - fixes for RTL languages
100 - anti-aliased symbols in math
101 - new chapter in EmbeddedObjects manual
102 - revised German Userguide
103 - new syntax highlighting for document(LaTeX)-preamble
104 - polished bookmark handling
105 - new window style for View -> View Source
106 - many, many bug fixes
108 - updated to ImageMagick 6.3.3-4: fix bug that transparent image pixels appear
109 black in DVI or Postscript output
110 - updated to Ghostscript 8.56
112 - add missing DLL to run Python on all Win platforms
113 - add missing image files for EmbeddedObjects manual
116 Version LyX 1.5beta1-19-02-2007
118 - LyX 1.5beta1 from 19-02-2007
119 - improvements for CJK languages
120 - new inset for captions
121 - support for more unicode characters, for example TIPA phonetic symbols
122 - better export to plain text
124 - updated readme files
125 - when viewing documents as PDF, Acrobat/Adobe Reader is opened with full size
126 - update to ImageMagick 6.3.2-7: fix bug of wrong display size of PDF and EPS images
129 Thanks to Martin A. Hansen:
130 - updated Danish translation of the installer
133 Version LyX 1.5alpha-05-02-2007
135 - LyX 1.5alpha from 05-02-2007
137 - updated to ImageMagick 6.3.2-3
139 - installer bug fix introduced in the last releases (01-02-2007 and 04-02-2007):
140 deliver correct python25.dll and python.exe
141 - hopefully correct fix to the bug that other PDF viewers than Acrobat/Adobe Reader
142 and GSView weren't recognized
145 Version LyX 1.5alpha-04-02-2007
147 - LyX 1.5alpha from 04-02-2007
149 - installer bug fixes introduced in the last release from 01-02-2007
150 - updated to MiKTeX 2.5.2580
151 - fix bug that other PDF viewers then Acrobat/Adobe Reader and GSView weren't recognized
153 Thanks to Allesandro Garberi:
154 - updated Italian translation of the installer
156 This is now fixed in the included MiKTeX version!:
157 - LyX's package and class database is incomplete when you don't have an open Internet
158 connection while LyX is first started. (This is a bug in MiKTeX.)
159 Workaround: open an Internet connection and reconfigure LyX
162 Version LyX 1.5svn-01-02-2007
164 - LyX 1.5svn from 01-02-2007:
165 - you can now enter special characters directly to the document ( "µ", "€", etc.)
166 - tooltips for menu buttons now appear
167 - missing math characters are now displayed
168 - nearly all known crashes are fixed
169 - updated ExtendedInsets manual (now named "Embedded Objects" in the Help menu)
171 - updated to JabRef 2.2
173 Thanks to Gisela Stöhr:
174 - updated Slovak translation of the installer
177 Version LyX 1.5svn-23-01-2007
179 - LyX 1.5svn from 23-01-2007:
180 - InstantPreview and formal tables now work properly
181 - fix some problems when file paths have accented characters
182 - new toolbar to view/update view documents
183 - lots of crashes fixed
185 - fix crash when viewing PDF when Acrobat 8 Standard/Professional is used
186 - existing Python installation is now only used for LyX when it is Python 2.5
187 (some Compaq and Dell computers are delivered with outdated Python interpreters)
188 - the thesaurus program "Aiksaurus" that is used by LyX is now registered separately from LyX
190 - updated to ImageMagick 6.3.2-0
192 Thanks to Christian Ridderström:
193 - updated Swedish translation of the installer
194 Thanks to Szõke Sándor:
195 - updated Hungarian translation of the installer
196 Thanks to Edwin Leuven:
197 - updated Dutch translation of the installer
200 - LyX's package and class database is incomplete when you don't have an open Internet
201 connection while LyX is first started. (This is a bug in MiKTeX.)
202 Workaround: open an Internet connection and reconfigure LyX
205 Version LyX 1.5svn-15-01-2007
207 - LyX 1.5svn from 15-01-2007:
208 - improved bookmark handling
209 - copy/paste now possible between LyX-files opened in different LyX instances (programs).
210 - updated documentation
211 - this LyX 1.5svn build can now be started on every Windows 2000/XP machine
213 - updated Readme files for the installer sourcecode:
214 - mention the Galician translation files for NSIS
216 - updated Galician translation of the installer
219 - LyX's package and class database is incomplete when you don't have an open Internet
220 connection while LyX is first started. (This is a bug in MiKTeX.)
221 Workaround: open an Internet connection and reconfigure LyX
224 Version LyX 1.5svn-07-01-2007
226 - LyX 1.5svn from 07-01-2007:
227 - the tex2lyx.exe and lyx.exe and LyX's dialogs now have an icon
228 - LyX is now also translated into Galician
229 - you can now copy and paste stuff from other programs to LyX with "Strg-v"
230 like for all other Windows programs
231 - lots of bug fixes: e.g. TOC dialog, spellchecker, change tracking, LaTeX-error dialog
233 - updated Readme files for the installer sourcecode:
234 - mention the required NSIS-package "InetLoad"
235 - require NSIS 2.22 to create the installer
236 - updated installer source code documentation
238 - fix bug that small installer version took care about JabRef while uninstalling
239 - fix that complete installer version does no longer propose to install programs
240 that are already installed
241 - fix crash when viewing PDF when Adobe Reader 8 is used
243 Thanks to Ramon Flores <fa2ramon@usc.es>:
244 - updated Spanish and Portuguese translation and new Galician translation of the installer
247 Version LyX 1.5svn-22-12-2006
249 - LyX 1.5svn from 22-12-2006
250 - added two .dll-files needed to get LyX working on all Windows platforms
255 Version LyX 1.5svn-18-12-2006
257 - LyX 1.5svn from 18-12-2006
258 - open LyX with defined session file
259 - update to MiKTeX 2.5.2540
260 - update to - ImageMagick 6.3.1-2
261 - fix bug that installed Ghostscript is not always recognized
262 - fix error when invoking View -> PDF (pdflatex)
263 - GSView is no longer shipped with the small installer version
264 - the complete installer version comes now with the bibliography manager "JabRef"
265 which can be installed optionally
266 - updated to version 1.4.3-6 of the Extended-Insets manual
269 Version LyX 1.5svn-13-12-2006
271 - LyX 1.5svn from 13-12-2006
272 - ImageMagick 6.3.1-1
273 - new method to view PDF-files
274 - fixes bug in Aspell that prevents words to be added to spellchecker database