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