3 This file describes what has been done in the preparation of LyX 2.2.1.
4 All comments are welcome.
6 We try to group things by topic and in decreasing order of importance.
7 Please feel free to re-arrange if that seems like a good idea.
15 * DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT
17 - Enable the use of LuaTeX for all polyglossia-supported languages.
19 - New document parameter "Save transient properties" under Document Properties >
20 Format. (Output has been renamed into Format.) Disabling this option is made
21 to play nicer in collaborative settings. (bug 9841)
24 * TEX2LYX IMPROVEMENTS
30 - Syntax highlighting in the preamble and and the source view has been made
31 compatible with dark themes (bug 8325).
33 - Changed the display of buttons for collapsed branches. We now display the
34 same thing as if the branches were open (bug 10213).
36 - "Provides <package> 1" now works with fontspec, subfig, and listings (bug
39 - Added a new module "Title and Preamble Hacks".
41 - Bring window to front after loading a document in single instance (bug 7875).
44 * DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION
46 - Updated German, Interlingua and Slovakian user interface localization.
48 - Increase the maximum value for the number of last open files that LyX can
51 - Change mouse cursor to indicate row/column selection in tabulars.
53 - Make inset-select-all select all cells only in tables.
55 - Automatically show the review toolbar if the document has tracked changes
56 (bug 8738), and related UI imrovements.
58 - Implement "Dissolve Inset" and "Show Label" context menu items for
59 arguments (bug 10150).
61 - Restore selected reference when using "Go to label" and "Go back" in the
62 cross-reference dialog.
73 * DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT
75 - Correctly protect the \pagebreak command when needed (bug 10092).
77 - Resolve problem on Windows with importing files from directories with
78 accented characters on FAT drives (bug 10218).
80 - InPreamble styles should be written to the preamble as many times as the
81 user requests them, even if it results in duplicate commands.
83 - Make sure we output all XHTML table cells, even the empty ones (bug 10153).
85 - .svgz images are now converted to .svg for XHTML export (bug 10160).
87 - Ask where to export file if not yet saved (bug 8814).
89 - Fix size issue with outliner icons on HiDPI monitors (bug 10125).
91 - Load math packages automatically with JSS template (bug 9242).
93 - Calling a Computer Algebra System from LyX works again (windows only bug 10262).
95 - Fix command clash between beamer and covington (from the Linguistics module).
97 - Fix crash on Buffer preview when not exporting in thread.
102 - Fix paragraph argument conversion for \labelwidthstring etc (bug 10243).
108 - CharStyles now prohibit layout changes by default (bug 10237).
110 - Fix display of labels in right-to-left languages (bug 10169).
112 - When a counter is stepped, reset recursively all subcounters (bug #10063).
114 - Fix on screen narrow box when using \width as box width unit (bug 10048).
116 - Raise GuiView on buffer switch to bring it topmost in multi-window mode.
118 - Fix smal typo in Reference dialog (bug 10194).
120 - Fix default location for RPM based hunspell dictionary search (bug 10071 and 10192).
122 - Fix double input of tabulations with Qt5 < Qt5.5 (bug 9218).
124 - Do not omit the first space of the selection when copying (bug 9995).
126 - Do not allow non-default layouts to be pasted into table cells that are not fixed
129 - Display the correct column alignment and a better column spacing in AMS
130 environments (bugs 1861, 9908).
132 - Disable properly toggling math diplay in places where it is not
133 possible (bug 10033).
135 - Fix horizontal scrolling feature when inside a collapsable inset
136 with several paragraphs.
138 - Fix selection of large formula with the mouse when horizontal
139 scrolling kicks in (but 10094).
141 - Fix bug where cursor can't be put at the end of a line before an
144 - Fix display of collapsable insets when the same document is shown in
145 two views with different width (bug 9756).
147 - fix display glitches when editing changes the dimension of insets
150 - Raise GuiView on buffer switch to bring it topmost in multi-window mode.
152 - Fix cursor position after Redo of a document settings change (bug
155 - Handle undo after deleting end of paragraph in change tracking mode
158 - Disable Edit > Dissolve Inset in tabulars (bug 9954).
160 - Shortcut preferences: ask the user for removing bindings when using the
161 "restore" button (#9174).
163 - Shortcut preferences: fix the already-bound-key detection logic.
165 - Shortcut preferences: don't forget to trigger the search when it is
166 initialized with the previous value.
168 - Remove extra spacing around button insets (bug 10149).
170 - Fix drawing of buttons by enforcing equal left/right spacing (bug 10147).
172 - Fix problem with drawing of lists after pasting normal text (bug 8735).
174 - Accessibility of the document class selector from keyboard (bug 10035).
176 - Fix title of LuaTeX and XeTeX error dialogs (part of bug 10013).
183 * DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION
185 - Move documentation change logs to lib/doc (they are not distributed).
190 - Output width of table columns (bug 8168).
192 - Fix output of math sizes (bug 10129).
194 - Fix output of vertical space in the middle of a paragraph (bug 8154).
196 - Fix output of ABOVE and CENTERED label types (bug 8843).
198 - Output correct entities for named delimiters (bug 8280).
200 - Added class attribute for mathbb to allow customization (part of bug
203 - Use 'text-align: center;' with displayed equations (bug 8654).
210 * ADVANCED FIND AND REPLACE
216 - Due to bug fixes, it is no longer discouraged to build against Qt 5.4.
218 - Building against Qt < 4.7 no longer fails.
220 - Fix monolithic builds with autotools on Mac OS X.
222 - Avoid 'ar' warning with recent binutils versions.
224 - LyX compiled with Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 runs now on Windows Vista (bug 10186)
226 - Add some missing oxygen and IPA icons to the distribution.