1 Version LyX 1.5xx-xx-07-2007
4 - support to set "Chinese" as LyX's menu language
7 Version LyX 1.5rc2-27-06-2007
8 - LyX 1.5rc2 from 27-06-2007
9 - new Chinese translation of LyX's menus
10 - new button to close document tabs separately
11 - enable HTML export on all OS platforms
12 - fixes in language support for Arabic and Farsi
13 - new German translation of the EmbeddedObjects manual
15 - Aspell (thanks to Joost Verburg)
16 - updated dictionaries for Bulgarian (bg), Farsi (fa), Irish (ga),
17 Kurdish (ku), Polish (pl), Ukrainian (uk), and Uzbek (uz)
18 - new dictionaries for Armenian (hy), Frisian (fy), Hindi (hi),
19 and Portuguese(pt_BR and pt_PT)
20 - Norwegian (no) dictionary renamed and updated to Norwegian (nb)
21 - bugfixes in the installer of each dictionary
23 - updated to MiKTeX 2.6 (version 2726)
26 Version LyX 1.5rc1-31-05-2007
27 - LyX 1.5rc1 from 31-05-2007
29 - new Korean and Japanese translation of LyX's menus
31 - updated to MiKTeX 2.6 (version 2704)
32 - new Windows Vista-compatible launcher for LyX
33 - fixed layout file for the LaTeX-package powerdot
34 - support for SVG-images: when Inkscape is installed, it will be
35 used as SVG to PDF converter (to get real vector graphics in the
37 - support to set Hebrew, Japanese, and Korean as LyX's menu language
38 - added missing zlib1.dll (caused tex2lyx problems)
40 Thanks to Pavel Sanda:
41 - new Czech translation of the installer
44 Version LyX 1.5beta3-18-05-2007
45 - LyX 1.5 beta3 from 18-05-2007
46 - fix bug, introduced with last version, that all margin notes in
48 - support for Chinese, Japanese and Korean
49 - support for the LaTeX-package "listings"
51 - updated to ImageMagick 6.3.4
52 - updated to Python 2.5.1
53 - updated to MiKTeX 2.6 (version 2675)
54 - fix bug that LyX's menu language setting was ignored when LyX is
55 started by double-clicking on a LyX-file
56 - when Updating PDFs, the PDF is opened at the last viewed position
57 (only works with Acrobat/Adobe Reader version <= 7)
58 - fix hopefully the case that PDFs couldn't be updated when
59 Adobe Reader 8 is used on Windows Vista
60 - fix bug that MiKTeX and JabRef weren't correctly uninstalled
63 Version LyX 1.5svn-02-05-2007
64 - LyX 1.5svn from 02-05-2007
65 - support for Armenian
67 - LyX's console window is now hidden -> updated source code Readmes
68 - fix bug that file associations were set also when the user has chosen
69 to leave them untouched
70 - Update installer: new option to choose whether the file associations
71 should be updated or not
72 - Update installer: fix uninstalling
73 - Update installer: fix that a subfolder of the old install folder
74 remained after the new install folder has been set
77 Version LyX 1.5beta2-21-04-2007
78 - LyX 1.5 beta2 from 21-04-2007
80 - math delimiter changed again
81 - new math sidebar that replaces the math panel dialog
83 - Update installer: require to close LyX before it can be updated
84 - Update installer: fix bug that sessions files weren't actualized while
86 - Update installer: fix uninstalling (not fully tested yet)
89 Version LyX 1.5svn-15-04-2007
91 - LyX 1.5svn from 15-04-2007
92 - reworked paragraph dialog
93 - more cleanups of the math delimiter and the document settings dialogs
95 - fix bug that configure-script was not run after the installer told
96 you that the configuration will now start
97 - fix bug in uninstalling Arabic Aspell dictionary
98 - fix bug that PDFViewWin7.exe failed to start
99 - add missing math fonts
100 - name desktop icon according to the version to avoid interferences
101 with other installed LyX-versions
102 - only uninstall stuff that was installed together with the current LyX
103 version and not together with other installed LyX versions
105 - New installer Version "Update" available. With this you don't need to
106 reinstall LyX when you have the previous version "LyX 1.5svn-09-04-2007"
110 Version LyX 1.5svn-09-04-2007
112 - LyX 1.5svn from 09-04-2007
114 - keyboard maps are now working
115 - InstantPreview is working again
116 - new layout and template files for the g-brief2 letter class and the
117 moderncv and europecv curriculum vitae classes
118 - reworked BibTeX file parser
119 - reworked graphics, glossary, and math delimiter dialog
120 - new Spanish translation of the Extended manual
121 - many other bug fixes
123 - updated Readme files
124 - NSIS 2.25 is now required to compile the installer
127 Version LyX 1.5svn-30-03-2007
129 - LyX 1.5svn from 30-03-2007
130 - improved TOC dialog
131 - fixes for RTL languages
132 - anti-aliased symbols in math
133 - new chapter in EmbeddedObjects manual
134 - revised German Userguide
135 - new syntax highlighting for document(LaTeX)-preamble
136 - polished bookmark handling
137 - new window style for View -> View Source
138 - many, many bug fixes
140 - updated to ImageMagick 6.3.3-4: fix bug that transparent image pixels appear
141 black in DVI or Postscript output
142 - updated to Ghostscript 8.56
144 - add missing DLL to run Python on all Win platforms
145 - add missing image files for EmbeddedObjects manual
148 Version LyX 1.5beta1-19-02-2007
150 - LyX 1.5beta1 from 19-02-2007
151 - improvements for CJK languages
152 - new inset for captions
153 - support for more unicode characters, for example TIPA phonetic symbols
154 - better export to plain text
156 - updated readme files
157 - when viewing documents as PDF, Acrobat/Adobe Reader is opened with full size
158 - update to ImageMagick 6.3.2-7: fix bug of wrong display size of PDF and EPS images
161 Thanks to Martin A. Hansen:
162 - updated Danish translation of the installer
165 Version LyX 1.5alpha-05-02-2007
167 - LyX 1.5alpha from 05-02-2007
169 - updated to ImageMagick 6.3.2-3
171 - installer bug fix introduced in the last releases (01-02-2007 and 04-02-2007):
172 deliver correct python25.dll and python.exe
173 - hopefully correct fix to the bug that other PDF viewers than Acrobat/Adobe Reader
174 and GSView weren't recognized
177 Version LyX 1.5alpha-04-02-2007
179 - LyX 1.5alpha from 04-02-2007
181 - installer bug fixes introduced in the last release from 01-02-2007
182 - updated to MiKTeX 2.5.2580
183 - fix bug that other PDF viewers then Acrobat/Adobe Reader and GSView weren't recognized
185 Thanks to Allesandro Garberi:
186 - updated Italian translation of the installer
188 This is now fixed in the included MiKTeX version!:
189 - LyX's package and class database is incomplete when you don't have an open Internet
190 connection while LyX is first started. (This is a bug in MiKTeX.)
191 Workaround: open an Internet connection and reconfigure LyX
194 Version LyX 1.5svn-01-02-2007
196 - LyX 1.5svn from 01-02-2007:
197 - you can now enter special characters directly to the document ( "µ", "€", etc.)
198 - tooltips for menu buttons now appear
199 - missing math characters are now displayed
200 - nearly all known crashes are fixed
201 - updated ExtendedInsets manual (now named "Embedded Objects" in the Help menu)
203 - updated to JabRef 2.2
205 Thanks to Gisela Stöhr:
206 - updated Slovak translation of the installer
209 Version LyX 1.5svn-23-01-2007
211 - LyX 1.5svn from 23-01-2007:
212 - InstantPreview and formal tables now work properly
213 - fix some problems when file paths have accented characters
214 - new toolbar to view/update view documents
215 - lots of crashes fixed
217 - fix crash when viewing PDF when Acrobat 8 Standard/Professional is used
218 - existing Python installation is now only used for LyX when it is Python 2.5
219 (some Compaq and Dell computers are delivered with outdated Python interpreters)
220 - the thesaurus program "Aiksaurus" that is used by LyX is now registered separately from LyX
222 - updated to ImageMagick 6.3.2-0
224 Thanks to Christian Ridderström:
225 - updated Swedish translation of the installer
226 Thanks to Szõke Sándor:
227 - updated Hungarian translation of the installer
228 Thanks to Edwin Leuven:
229 - updated Dutch translation of the installer
232 - LyX's package and class database is incomplete when you don't have an open Internet
233 connection while LyX is first started. (This is a bug in MiKTeX.)
234 Workaround: open an Internet connection and reconfigure LyX
237 Version LyX 1.5svn-15-01-2007
239 - LyX 1.5svn from 15-01-2007:
240 - improved bookmark handling
241 - copy/paste now possible between LyX-files opened in different LyX instances (programs).
242 - updated documentation
243 - this LyX 1.5svn build can now be started on every Windows 2000/XP machine
245 - updated Readme files for the installer sourcecode:
246 - mention the Galician translation files for NSIS
248 - updated Galician translation of the installer
251 - LyX's package and class database is incomplete when you don't have an open Internet
252 connection while LyX is first started. (This is a bug in MiKTeX.)
253 Workaround: open an Internet connection and reconfigure LyX
256 Version LyX 1.5svn-07-01-2007
258 - LyX 1.5svn from 07-01-2007:
259 - the tex2lyx.exe and lyx.exe and LyX's dialogs now have an icon
260 - LyX is now also translated into Galician
261 - you can now copy and paste stuff from other programs to LyX with "Strg-v"
262 like for all other Windows programs
263 - lots of bug fixes: e.g. TOC dialog, spellchecker, change tracking, LaTeX-error dialog
265 - updated Readme files for the installer sourcecode:
266 - mention the required NSIS-package "InetLoad"
267 - require NSIS 2.22 to create the installer
268 - updated installer source code documentation
270 - fix bug that small installer version took care about JabRef while uninstalling
271 - fix that complete installer version does no longer propose to install programs
272 that are already installed
273 - fix crash when viewing PDF when Adobe Reader 8 is used
275 Thanks to Ramon Flores <fa2ramon@usc.es>:
276 - updated Spanish and Portuguese translation and new Galician translation of the installer
279 Version LyX 1.5svn-22-12-2006
281 - LyX 1.5svn from 22-12-2006
282 - added two .dll-files needed to get LyX working on all Windows platforms
287 Version LyX 1.5svn-18-12-2006
289 - LyX 1.5svn from 18-12-2006
290 - open LyX with defined session file
291 - update to MiKTeX 2.5.2540
292 - update to - ImageMagick 6.3.1-2
293 - fix bug that installed Ghostscript is not always recognized
294 - fix error when invoking View -> PDF (pdflatex)
295 - GSView is no longer shipped with the small installer version
296 - the complete installer version comes now with the bibliography manager "JabRef"
297 which can be installed optionally
298 - updated to version 1.4.3-6 of the Extended-Insets manual
301 Version LyX 1.5svn-13-12-2006
303 - LyX 1.5svn from 13-12-2006
304 - ImageMagick 6.3.1-1
305 - new method to view PDF-files
306 - fixes bug in Aspell that prevents words to be added to spellchecker database