1 Todo: add lyx.de to mirror list
3 Changelog for LyX.220-RC2-1:
4 - installs LyX 2.2.0 RC2
5 - updated to Imagemagick 6.9.4-1
6 - updated to JabRef 3.3
7 - new thesaurus for Norwegian (Nynorsk)
8 - updated thesaurus for English (US) and Norwegian (Bokmal)
9 - updated spell-checker dictionary for English (AU and GB), Norwegian (Bokmal and Nynorsk) and Scottish
10 (To benefit from it you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.2.0 and
11 then use this installer.)
14 Changelog for LyX.220-RC1-1:
15 - installs LyX 2.2.0 RC1
16 - updated to Ghostscript 9.19
17 - updated to Imagemagick 6.9.3-8
18 - updated to Perl 5.22.1.3
19 - updated to Python 2.7.11
21 - updated thesaurus for Italian
22 - updated spell-checker dictionary for Italian
23 (To benefit from it you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.2.0 and
24 then use this installer.)
27 Changelog for LyX.220-beta-2-1:
28 - installs lyX 2.2.0 beta2
29 - new support for the document converter program Pandoc (http://pandoc.org/),
30 see http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX22#converters
31 - new support to use Krita (https://krita.org/) as image editor from within LyX
32 - updated support to use Gimp (http://www.gimp.org/) as image editor from within LyX
33 - support to use JabRef 3.x as editor for BibTeX files from within LyX
34 - updated detection of TeXLive 2015 as LaTeX distribution for LyX
35 - updated thesaurus for Slovenian
36 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for Portuguese (PT) and English (GB and US)
37 - new Brazilian translation of the installer messages
40 Changelog for LyX-214-5:
41 - enable the usage of 'texindy' as index generation program in LyX
42 - updated to JabRef 2.11
43 - updated to Perl 5.22
44 - updated to Imagemagick 6.9.2-6
47 Changelog for LyX-214-4:
48 - fixed broken US English spell-checker.
49 (To benefit from it you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.1.x and
50 then use this installer.)
53 Changelog for LyX-214-3:
54 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 5721
55 - updated to Imagemagick 6.9.2-3
56 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for English (GB and US)
57 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.1.x and
58 then use this installer.)
61 Changelog for LyX-214-2:
62 - fix bug that viewing/exporting of some file formats failed because of
63 unknown executable for .py files
64 - updated to Python 2.7.10 (fixes problems that LyX got erroneous if
65 Python 2.7.10 was installed before LyX)
66 - updated spell-checker dictionary for English (GB)
67 (To benefit from it you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.1.x and
68 then use this installer.)
69 - updated thesaurus for Slovenian
70 (you need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
73 Changelog for LyX-214-1:
75 - fixes problems with viewing PDF files
76 NOTE: If you use Adobe Reader as PDF viewer the view is updated by pressing
77 again the view button in LyX while the update button does nothing
78 - new method to view/export LyX files to OpenDocument and MS Word
79 - updated Slovak translation of the installer
80 - updated to Ghostscript 9.16
82 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for Catalan, English (GB), English (US),
83 Portuguese, Scottish Gaelic, Spanish, Spanish (MX) and Turkish
84 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.1.x and
85 then use this installer.)
86 - updated thesaurus for English (US), Portuguese and Spanish
87 (you need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
90 Changelog for LyX-213-1:
94 Changelog for LyX-212-2:
95 - fix problem that some LaTeX language packages were not installed automatically
96 leading to LaTeX errors when compiling LyX documents
97 - new spell checker for Turkish
98 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for English, Norwegian(Bokmal), Portuguese
100 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.1.x and
101 then use this installer.)
102 - updated thesaurus for Slovenian
103 (you need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
104 - updated to Python 2.7.9
107 Changelog for LyX-212-1:
111 Changelog for LyX-211-2:
112 - updated to Python 2.7.8
115 Changelog for LyX-211-1:
117 - updated to Ghostscript 8.14
118 - updated to Qt 4.8.6
121 Changelog for LyX-210-2:
122 - LyX can now also be installed over an existing installation of the same LyX version
123 if the users really wants this.
124 - LyX can now also be installed if the uninstaller executable of a former LyX was
125 accidentally deleted.
126 - If a user set MiKTeX's automatic package installation to "No" the installer will
127 respect that and not re-enable it.
130 Changelog for LyX-210-1:
132 - fixed a bug that MiKTeX was not found if Windows' PATH variable is very long
135 Changelog for LyX-208-1:
137 - fixed a bug that MiKTeX was not found if Windows' PATH variable is very long
140 Changelog for LyX-207-4:
141 - downgraded to Qt 4.8.4
142 (there is a bug in the newer Qt 4.8.5 that destroys some shortcuts)
143 - updated to JabRef 2.10
146 Changelog for LyX-207-3:
147 - fix serious bug that LyX could directly be installed to c:\programs
148 the uninstaller would then delete the whole c:\programs folder
149 - install a stripped-down version of Perl to be able to use LyX's feature
150 to have several indexes also when LyX is installed without admin privileges
151 - updated to Qt 4.8.5
152 - updated to Perl 5.18
155 Changelog for LyX-207-2:
156 - LyX can now be installed and uninstalled silently
157 (administrators can start the installer with "LyX-207-Installer-2.exe /S")
158 - updated to Python 2.7.6
159 - new spell checker for Turkmen
160 - new thesaurus for Galician
161 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for Gaelic, Galician, Interlingua,
162 Italian, Lower Sorbian, Portuguese (Portugal), Romanian, serbian (Latin and Cyrillic) and Ukrainian
163 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.0.x and
164 then use this installer.)
165 - updated thesaurus for Slovenian and Ukrainian
166 (need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
169 Changelog for LyX-207:
171 - updated to GhostScript 9.10
172 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 5105
175 Changelog for LyX-206-3:
176 - XeTeX support for Arabic and Farsi will now
177 automatically be installed to MiKTeX
178 - updated spell-checker dictionary for Norwegian(Bokmal)
181 Changelog for LyX-206-2:
182 - fix bug that View/Export a file as HTML did not work.
183 - enable to use multiple indexes also with 64bit-MiKTeX
184 - updated to Python 2.7.5
187 Changelog for LyX-206-1:
189 - support for Vietnamese, Thai, Serbian Cyrillic and Mongolian will now
190 automatically be installed to MiKTeX
191 - language support files for Belarusian and Hungarian are now included
192 - spell-checker dictionaries for Serbian(Latin) and French(Canada) are now available
193 (for French(Canada) see also http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/FrenchCanadian)
194 - thesaurus dictionaries for Icelandic and Ukrainian are now available
195 - updated to eLyXer 1.2.5
196 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for Belarusian, Breton, Gaelic, Interlingua,
197 Italian, Korean, Latin, Latvian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian(Cyrillic),
198 Slovakian and Swedish
199 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.0.x and
200 then use this installer.)
201 - updated thesaurus for Italian, Norwegian(Bokmal), Portuguese, Romanian,
202 Slovakian and Slovenian
203 (need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
204 - updated to Python 2.7.4
207 Changelog for LyX-2051-5:
208 - Fix broken importing of TeX files to LyX
209 - If a 64bit version of MiKTeX is installed it is now recognized by LyX
210 - Fix broken installation of the Perl interpreter (Perl is only necessary to use
211 several global indexes in a LyX document.)
212 - Fix bug that installation of LyX was not aborted if no LaTeX-distribution was found
213 but LaTeX should be used (does not affect the bundle installer)
214 - updated to GhostScript 9.07
215 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 4813
218 Changelog for LyX-2051-4:
219 - If LyX is installed together with MiKTeX (bundle installer) the installation of
220 LaTeX-packages required by LyX takes now much less time and you get a visual feedback
221 about the installation process.
224 Changelog for LyX-2051-3:
225 - fix bug that MiKTeX was not correctly configured on some 64bit versions of Windows
226 - don't overwrite the MiKTeX package repository from where missing packages will be installed
227 - updated to JabRef 2.9.2
228 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 4757
231 Changelog for LyX-2051-2:
232 - fix bug that an installed MiKTeX was not found on Windows 7 and 8 with 64 bit
233 - adapt the source package to make it easier to compile the installer;
234 added a Readme file describing how to compile
237 Changelog for LyX-2051-1:
238 Nothing changed except of LyX.
241 Changelog for LyX-205-5:
243 - fix bug that installer stopped working if LyX was installed
244 the first time on a computer
245 - fix failing installation of Slovakian spellcheck dictionary
246 - prevent case that the installer could run an infinite loop if the
247 installation of dictionaries was interrupted
248 - added missing files to the installer source zip-file so that it can now really be
249 used to compile the installer
250 - updated to Qt 4.8.4 (Fixes a problem that with some screen font zooms, lines and dots disappeared.)
253 - give feedback about the state of the package installation
254 (Especially if LyX is installed the first time, the package installation can take several minutes.
255 Now the installer prints in the progress window the name of the package that is currently installed.)
256 - the installer supports now the usage of TeXLive as LaTeX distribution.
257 (TeXLive must be manually installed before LyX.)
258 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for Scottish and Swedish
259 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.0.x and
260 then use this installer.)
261 - updated thesaurus for Slovenian
262 (need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
263 - updated Hungarian, Indonesian and Swedish translation of the installer messages
264 - new Basque translation of the installer messages
267 Changelog for LyX-205-4:
268 - support to update the view as PDF if Adobe Reader XI is used
269 - fix long standing bug that updating a PDF view failed for larger
270 LyX documents if Adobe Reader or Acrobat was used as PDF viewer
271 - fixed bug that viewing PDF files could fail if Acrobat or Adobe Reader was
272 not the default PDF viewer of the system while LyX was installed, but
273 became later the default PDF viewer
274 - fixed bug that EPS and PDF images were not displayed if LyX was installed this time without
275 admin privileges but an older LyX version was once installed with admin privileges
276 - correct the required disk space for the German thesaurus dictionaries
277 - updated Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Slovak and Ukrainian translation of the installer messages
280 Changelog for LyX-205-3:
281 - fixed infinite loop when starting the installer and not having Ghostscript previously installed (LyX bug #8417)
282 - updated to JabRef 2.8.1
283 - updated French and Spanish translation of the installer messages
284 - removed support for old installations of MiKTeX version 2.7 and older
287 Changelog for LyX-205-2:
288 - the installer detects now existing spell-checker and thesaurus dictionaries
289 of existing LyX installations
290 - fixed un/installation of Jabref if bundle installer is executed without having admin privileges
291 - fixed uninstallation of Metafile2EPS printer
292 - fixed detection for already installed Ghostscript and GSview on 64bit Windows
293 - fixed detection for jEdit, Vim, WinEdt and TeXnicCenter as LaTeX source file editor
294 - fixed detection of Gimp and Photoshop as image manipulating program
295 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for German and Belorussian
296 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.0.x and
297 then use this installer.)
298 - updated thesaurus for German
299 (need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
300 - bugfix: remove registry entries of existing LyX version when installing over it
301 - don't allow to install an older LyX version over an existing newer one
304 Changelog for LyX-205-1:
306 - updated to Python 2.7.3
307 - updated to ImageMagick 6.8.0-4
308 - updated to Ghostscript 9.06
311 Changelog for LyX-204-3:
312 - renamed the proposed LyX installation folder to "LyX 2.0" instead of the former "LyX 2.0.4"
313 (reason: it should be default be possible to override existing older version of the LyX 2.0.x series)
314 - link the LyX Wiki and website in LyX's start menu folder
317 Changelog for LyX-204-2:
318 - Prevent that LyX can first be installed with admin privileges and afterwards without them
319 - In the uninstaller it is now the default not to uninstall the user preferences and settings
320 - Fix the path in which the LyX start menu shortcut is executed
321 - Also if LyX is installed without admin privileges, the .lyx file associations are set
322 - Fix a typo in English translation
325 Changelog for LyX-204-1:
326 - It is now possible to install LyX also without administrator privileges.
327 (Note that the support for the image file formats WMF and EMF can only be installed if LyX is installed with administrator privileges.)
328 - Added support for multiple indexes in LyX documents
329 - Support to install spell checker and thesaurus dictionaries for all languages supported by LyX.