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