internationalized application running natively on Unix/Linux and the
Macintosh and modern Windows platforms.
-You can download LyX 1.5.0 here (the .bz2 are compressed with bzip2,
-which yields smaller files):
+You can download LyX 1.5.0beta1 here (the .bz2 are compressed with
+bzip2, which yields smaller files):
- ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0.tar.gz
- ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0.tar.bz2
- ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/lyx-1.5.0.tar.gz
- ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/lyx-1.5.0.tar.bz2
+ ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta1.tar.gz
+ ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta1.tar.bz2
+ ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/lyx-1.5.0beta1.tar.gz
+ ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/lyx-1.5.0beta1.tar.bz2
and it should propagate shortly to the following mirrors (which will also host
the .bz2 versions):
- http://lyx.mirror.fr/stable/lyx-1.5.0.tar.gz
- ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0.tar.gz
- ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/publishing/tex/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0.tar.gz
- ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/X11/LyX/stable/lyx-1.5.0.tar.gz
+ ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta1.tar.gz
+ http://lyx.cybermirror.org/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta1.tar.gz
+ ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/publishing/tex/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta1.tar.gz
+ ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/X11/LyX/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta1.tar.gz
+ http://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/unix/editors/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta1.tar.gz
+ http://lyx.mirror.fr/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta1.tar.gz
-Note that due to the changes no patch is provided to upgrade from
-version 1.4.4.
+Note that due to the ammount of changes no patch is provided to upgrade
+from version 1.4.4.
Prebuilt binaries (rpms for linux distributions, Mac OS X and Windows
installers) should soon be available at
- ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.0/
+ ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.0beta1/
-If you find what you think is a bug in LyX 1.5.0, you may either
+If you find what you think is a bug in LyX 1.5.0beta1, you may either
e-mail the LyX developers' mailing list (lyx-devel @ lists.lyx.org), or open
a bug report at http://bugzilla.lyx.org
The LyX team.
-What's new in version 1.5.0?
+What's new in version 1.5.0 (beta 1)?
----------------------------
* Unicode
to unicode. If it's not there, then please report it to the lyx-devel
mailing list.
+* Integrated CJK support
+
+The very first result of the Unicode transition is that we have finally
+merged in the externally maintained CJK-LyX branch.
+
* Multiple views of the same buffer
LyX can now display multiple views of the same buffer. I.e., you can
* Change tracking enhancements
-Major parts of the change tracking code were rewrote addressing
+Major parts of the change tracking code were rewritten addressing
several problems that existed in the existing implementation.
* Converter file cache
where xxx is the maximum age in seconds.
+* Unified Windows installer
+
+The two windows installers are being merged and bug reports regarding
+both installers are welcome.
+
* Under the hood
As usual, one big task has been the ongoing code cleanup of the LyX