Apart from the described major changes, several minor improvements of
the user interface have been made, such as:
- - Syntax highlighting for the user preamble and the LaTeX log file
- - Better parsing of BibTeX databases (in the citation dialog)
- - Support optional argument for environments
+ - Syntax highlighting for the user preamble and the LaTeX log file
+ - Better parsing of BibTeX databases (in the citation dialog)
+ - Support optional arguments for environments
Compare with the latest stable release this is the culmination of 1
year of hard work, and we sincerely hope this you will enjoy the
You can download LyX 1.5.0beta2 here (the .bz2 are compressed with
bzip2, which yields smaller files):
- ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.gz
- ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.bz2
- ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.gz
- ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.bz2
-
-and it should propagate shortly to the following mirrors (which will also host
-the .bz2 versions):
-
- ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.gz
- http://lyx.cybermirror.org/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.gz
- ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/publishing/tex/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.gz
- ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/X11/LyX/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.gz
- http://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/unix/editors/lyx/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.gz
- http://lyx.mirror.fr/stable/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.gz
+ ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.gz
+ ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/lyx-1.5.0beta2.tar.bz2
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/1.5.0beta2/
+ ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/
If you find what you think is a bug in LyX 1.5.0beta2, you may either
provides beautiful and elegant tabulars.
-* Glossaries
+* Nomenclatures
Native LyX support for the nomencl package was implemented. With this,
you can treat your document with all sorts of nomenclatures,