1 Changelog for LyX-230-beta1:
2 - installs LyX 2.3.0 beta1
3 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 6361
4 - updated to ImageMagick 7.0.6-7
5 - updated to Perl 5.24.2.1
6 - updated to NSIS 3.0.2.1
7 - updated thesaurus for Ukrainian
8 - updated spell checker dictionaries for English (GB), Portuguese, Scottish and
12 Changelog for LyX-230-alpha1:
13 - installs LyX 2.3.0 alpha1
14 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 6236
15 (fixes potential problems with the installation of LaTeX packages)
16 - updated to ImageMagick 7.0.5-4
17 - updated to JabRef 3.8.2
18 - updated to NSIS 3.0.1
19 - updated to Ghostscript 9.21
22 Changelog for LyX-222-4:
23 - fix bug that spell checker for Vietnamese was not installed
24 - fix bug that thesaurus for Ukrainian was not installed
25 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 6219 (fixes problems with the update of LaTeX packages)
26 - updated to Python 2.7.13
27 - updated to ImageMagick 7.0.4-5
28 - updated to JabRef 3.8.1
29 - updated to Perl 5.22.3.1
30 - updated thesaurus for Ukrainian
31 - updated spell checker dictionaries for English (CA, GB and US) and Ukrainian
32 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.2.x and
33 then use this installer.)
36 Changelog for LyX-222-3:
37 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 6161
38 (should fix all compilation errors you might have encountered recently
40 - new spell checker for Tibetan
41 - correct Arabic translation of the installer (was accidentally in Farsi before)
42 - automatically install LaTeX package necessary for XeTeX in combinations with
43 document languages like e.g. Georgian
44 - fix bug that thesaurus for English (AU) was not installed
45 - fix bug when JabRef was uninstalled together with LyX
46 - updated Norwegian, Swedish and Ukrainian translation of the installer
47 - updated to JabRef 3.7
48 - updated to ImageMagick 7.0.3-8
49 - updated spell checker dictionary for English (GB)
50 (To benefit from it you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.2.x and
51 then use this installer.)
54 Changelog for LyX-222-2:
55 - updated to Qt 5.6.2-1 (fixes Windows-specific bugs)
56 - updated to Perl 5.22.2.1
59 Changelog for LyX-222-1:
61 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 6069
62 - updated to ImageMagick 7.0.3-3
63 - updated to JabRef 3.6
65 - updated to Ghostscript 9.20
66 - new thesaurus for English (AU)
67 - updated thesaurus for Portuguese and Ukrainian
68 - updated spell checker dictionaries for English (CA, GB and US), Portuguese
70 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.2.x and
71 then use this installer.)
74 Changelog for LyX-221-2:
75 - fix broken LyX compilation that could not be installed on 32bit Windows
78 Changelog for LyX-221-1:
80 - recompiled LyX using MSVC 2015 update 3
81 - updated to Qt 5.6.1-1
82 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 6022
83 - updated to ImageMagick 6.9.5
84 - updated to Python 2.7.12
85 - updated to JabRef 3.5
88 Changelog for LyX-220-3:
90 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 5997
91 - updated to JabRef 3.4
92 - updated to ImageMagick 6.9.4-8
95 Changelog for LyX-220-2:
96 - remove also the user dependent LyX settings from the registry if the user
97 preferences should be uninstalled
98 - calculate the required installation size correctly
99 - updated to ImageMagick 6.9.4-6 (fixes 2 security issues)
102 Changelog for LyX.220-1:
104 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 5987
105 - updated to ImageMagick 6.9.4-4
106 - updated to JabRef 3.3
107 - new thesaurus for Norwegian (Nynorsk)
108 - updated thesaurus for English (US) and Norwegian (Bokmål)
109 - updated spell-checker dictionary for English (AU and GB), Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk) and Scottish
110 (To benefit from it you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.2.0 and
111 then use this installer.)
114 Changelog for LyX.220-RC1-1:
115 - installs LyX 2.2.0 RC1
116 - updated to Ghostscript 9.19
117 - updated to ImageMagick 6.9.3-8
118 - updated to Perl 5.22.1.3
119 - updated to Python 2.7.11
120 - updated to Qt 5.6.0
121 - updated thesaurus for Italian
122 - updated spell-checker dictionary for Italian
123 (To benefit from it you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.2.0 and
124 then use this installer.)
127 Changelog for LyX.220-beta-2-1:
128 - installs lyX 2.2.0 beta2
129 - new support for the document converter program Pandoc (http://pandoc.org/),
130 see http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX22#converters
131 - new support to use Krita (https://krita.org/) as image editor from within LyX
132 - updated support to use Gimp (http://www.gimp.org/) as image editor from within LyX
133 - support to use JabRef 3.x as editor for BibTeX files from within LyX
134 - updated detection of TeXLive 2015 as LaTeX distribution for LyX
135 - updated thesaurus for Slovenian
136 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for Portuguese (PT) and English (GB and US)
137 - new Brazilian translation of the installer messages
140 Changelog for LyX-214-5:
141 - enable the usage of 'texindy' as index generation program in LyX
142 - updated to JabRef 2.11
143 - updated to Perl 5.22
144 - updated to ImageMagick 6.9.2-6
147 Changelog for LyX-214-4:
148 - fixed broken US English spell-checker.
149 (To benefit from it you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.1.x and
150 then use this installer.)
153 Changelog for LyX-214-3:
154 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 5721
155 - updated to ImageMagick 6.9.2-3
156 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for English (GB and US)
157 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.1.x and
158 then use this installer.)
161 Changelog for LyX-214-2:
162 - fix bug that viewing/exporting of some file formats failed because of
163 unknown executable for .py files
164 - updated to Python 2.7.10 (fixes problems that LyX got erroneous if
165 Python 2.7.10 was installed before LyX)
166 - updated spell-checker dictionary for English (GB)
167 (To benefit from it you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.1.x and
168 then use this installer.)
169 - updated thesaurus for Slovenian
170 (you need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
173 Changelog for LyX-214-1:
175 - fixes problems with viewing PDF files
176 NOTE: If you use Adobe Reader as PDF viewer the view is updated by pressing
177 again the view button in LyX while the update button does nothing
178 - new method to view/export LyX files to OpenDocument and MS Word
179 - updated Slovak translation of the installer
180 - updated to Ghostscript 9.16
181 - updated to Qt 4.8.7
182 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for Catalan, English (GB), English (US),
183 Portuguese, Scottish Gaelic, Spanish, Spanish (MX) and Turkish
184 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.1.x and
185 then use this installer.)
186 - updated thesaurus for English (US), Portuguese and Spanish
187 (you need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
190 Changelog for LyX-213-1:
194 Changelog for LyX-212-2:
195 - fix problem that some LaTeX language packages were not installed automatically
196 leading to LaTeX errors when compiling LyX documents
197 - new spell checker for Turkish
198 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for English, Norwegian(Bokmål), Portuguese
200 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.1.x and
201 then use this installer.)
202 - updated thesaurus for Slovenian
203 (you need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
204 - updated to Python 2.7.9
207 Changelog for LyX-212-1:
211 Changelog for LyX-211-2:
212 - updated to Python 2.7.8
215 Changelog for LyX-211-1:
217 - updated to Ghostscript 8.14
218 - updated to Qt 4.8.6
221 Changelog for LyX-210-2:
222 - LyX can now also be installed over an existing installation of the same LyX version
223 if the users really wants this.
224 - LyX can now also be installed if the uninstaller executable of a former LyX was
225 accidentally deleted.
226 - If a user set MiKTeX's automatic package installation to "No" the installer will
227 respect that and not re-enable it.
230 Changelog for LyX-210-1:
232 - fixed a bug that MiKTeX was not found if Windows' PATH variable is very long
235 Changelog for LyX-208-1:
237 - fixed a bug that MiKTeX was not found if Windows' PATH variable is very long
240 Changelog for LyX-207-4:
241 - downgraded to Qt 4.8.4
242 (there is a bug in the newer Qt 4.8.5 that destroys some shortcuts)
243 - updated to JabRef 2.10
246 Changelog for LyX-207-3:
247 - fix serious bug that LyX could directly be installed to c:\programs
248 the uninstaller would then delete the whole c:\programs folder
249 - install a stripped-down version of Perl to be able to use LyX's feature
250 to have several indexes also when LyX is installed without admin privileges
251 - updated to Qt 4.8.5
252 - updated to Perl 5.18
255 Changelog for LyX-207-2:
256 - LyX can now be installed and uninstalled silently
257 (administrators can start the installer with "LyX-207-Installer-2.exe /S")
258 - updated to Python 2.7.6
259 - new spell checker for Turkmen
260 - new thesaurus for Galician
261 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for Gaelic, Galician, Interlingua,
262 Italian, Lower Sorbian, Portuguese (Portugal), Romanian, serbian (Latin and Cyrillic) and Ukrainian
263 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.0.x and
264 then use this installer.)
265 - updated thesaurus for Slovenian and Ukrainian
266 (need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
269 Changelog for LyX-207:
271 - updated to GhostScript 9.10
272 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 5105
275 Changelog for LyX-206-3:
276 - XeTeX support for Arabic and Farsi will now
277 automatically be installed to MiKTeX
278 - updated spell-checker dictionary for Norwegian(Bokmål)
281 Changelog for LyX-206-2:
282 - fix bug that View/Export a file as HTML did not work.
283 - enable to use multiple indexes also with 64bit-MiKTeX
284 - updated to Python 2.7.5
287 Changelog for LyX-206-1:
289 - support for Vietnamese, Thai, Serbian Cyrillic and Mongolian will now
290 automatically be installed to MiKTeX
291 - language support files for Belarusian and Hungarian are now included
292 - spell-checker dictionaries for Serbian(Latin) and French(Canada) are now available
293 (for French(Canada) see also http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/FrenchCanadian)
294 - thesaurus dictionaries for Icelandic and Ukrainian are now available
295 - updated to eLyXer 1.2.5
296 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for Belarusian, Breton, Gaelic, Interlingua,
297 Italian, Korean, Latin, Latvian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian(Cyrillic),
298 Slovakian and Swedish
299 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.0.x and
300 then use this installer.)
301 - updated thesaurus for Italian, Norwegian(Bokmål), Portuguese, Romanian,
302 Slovakian and Slovenian
303 (need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
304 - updated to Python 2.7.4
307 Changelog for LyX-2051-5:
308 - Fix broken importing of TeX files to LyX
309 - If a 64bit version of MiKTeX is installed it is now recognized by LyX
310 - Fix broken installation of the Perl interpreter (Perl is only necessary to use
311 several global indexes in a LyX document.)
312 - Fix bug that installation of LyX was not aborted if no LaTeX-distribution was found
313 but LaTeX should be used (does not affect the bundle installer)
314 - updated to GhostScript 9.07
315 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 4813
318 Changelog for LyX-2051-4:
319 - If LyX is installed together with MiKTeX (bundle installer) the installation of
320 LaTeX-packages required by LyX takes now much less time and you get a visual feedback
321 about the installation process.
324 Changelog for LyX-2051-3:
325 - fix bug that MiKTeX was not correctly configured on some 64bit versions of Windows
326 - don't overwrite the MiKTeX package repository from where missing packages will be installed
327 - updated to JabRef 2.9.2
328 - updated to MiKTeX 2.9 build 4757
331 Changelog for LyX-2051-2:
332 - fix bug that an installed MiKTeX was not found on Windows 7 and 8 with 64 bit
333 - adapt the source package to make it easier to compile the installer;
334 added a Readme file describing how to compile
337 Changelog for LyX-2051-1:
338 Nothing changed except of LyX.
341 Changelog for LyX-205-5:
343 - fix bug that installer stopped working if LyX was installed
344 the first time on a computer
345 - fix failing installation of Slovakian spellcheck dictionary
346 - prevent case that the installer could run an infinite loop if the
347 installation of dictionaries was interrupted
348 - added missing files to the installer source zip-file so that it can now really be
349 used to compile the installer
350 - updated to Qt 4.8.4 (Fixes a problem that with some screen font zooms, lines and dots disappeared.)
353 - give feedback about the state of the package installation
354 (Especially if LyX is installed the first time, the package installation can take several minutes.
355 Now the installer prints in the progress window the name of the package that is currently installed.)
356 - the installer supports now the usage of TeXLive as LaTeX distribution.
357 (TeXLive must be manually installed before LyX.)
358 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for Scottish and Swedish
359 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.0.x and
360 then use this installer.)
361 - updated thesaurus for Slovenian
362 (need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
363 - updated Hungarian, Indonesian and Swedish translation of the installer messages
364 - new Basque translation of the installer messages
367 Changelog for LyX-205-4:
368 - support to update the view as PDF if Adobe Reader XI is used
369 - fix long standing bug that updating a PDF view failed for larger
370 LyX documents if Adobe Reader or Acrobat was used as PDF viewer
371 - fixed bug that viewing PDF files could fail if Acrobat or Adobe Reader was
372 not the default PDF viewer of the system while LyX was installed, but
373 became later the default PDF viewer
374 - fixed bug that EPS and PDF images were not displayed if LyX was installed this time without
375 admin privileges but an older LyX version was once installed with admin privileges
376 - correct the required disk space for the German thesaurus dictionaries
377 - updated Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Slovak and Ukrainian translation of the installer messages
380 Changelog for LyX-205-3:
381 - fixed infinite loop when starting the installer and not having Ghostscript previously installed (LyX bug #8417)
382 - updated to JabRef 2.8.1
383 - updated French and Spanish translation of the installer messages
384 - removed support for old installations of MiKTeX version 2.7 and older
387 Changelog for LyX-205-2:
388 - the installer detects now existing spell-checker and thesaurus dictionaries
389 of existing LyX installations
390 - fixed un/installation of Jabref if bundle installer is executed without having admin privileges
391 - fixed uninstallation of Metafile2EPS printer
392 - fixed detection for already installed Ghostscript and GSview on 64bit Windows
393 - fixed detection for jEdit, Vim, WinEdt and TeXnicCenter as LaTeX source file editor
394 - fixed detection of Gimp and Photoshop as image manipulating program
395 - updated spell-checker dictionaries for German and Belorussian
396 (To benefit from them you must uninstall an already installed LyX 2.0.x and
397 then use this installer.)
398 - updated thesaurus for German
399 (need to reinstall LyX to benefit from this)
400 - bugfix: remove registry entries of existing LyX version when installing over it
401 - don't allow to install an older LyX version over an existing newer one
404 Changelog for LyX-205-1:
406 - updated to Python 2.7.3
407 - updated to ImageMagick 6.8.0-4
408 - updated to Ghostscript 9.06
411 Changelog for LyX-204-3:
412 - renamed the proposed LyX installation folder to "LyX 2.0" instead of the former "LyX 2.0.4"
413 (reason: it should be default be possible to override existing older version of the LyX 2.0.x series)
414 - link the LyX Wiki and website in LyX's start menu folder
417 Changelog for LyX-204-2:
418 - Prevent that LyX can first be installed with admin privileges and afterwards without them
419 - In the uninstaller it is now the default not to uninstall the user preferences and settings
420 - Fix the path in which the LyX start menu shortcut is executed
421 - Also if LyX is installed without admin privileges, the .lyx file associations are set
422 - Fix a typo in English translation
425 Changelog for LyX-204-1:
426 - It is now possible to install LyX also without administrator privileges.
427 (Note that the support for the image file formats WMF and EMF can only be installed if LyX is installed with administrator privileges.)
428 - Added support for multiple indexes in LyX documents
429 - Support to install spell checker and thesaurus dictionaries for all languages supported by LyX.