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-What's new in version 1.5.0?
+What's new in version 1.5.0 (beta 3)?
+---------------------------- 
+
+Compared with the previous beta release we have fixed several bugs
+and added some improvements, namely a new inset to support code listings.
+
+We have enabled the converter file cache by default.
+
+Internally we have renamed files to follow a consistent name pattern,
+this will allow an easier navigation of the source code thus simplifying
+bug fixing.
+
+What's new in version 1.5.0 (beta 2)?
+---------------------------- 
+
+Compared with the previous beta release we have fixed several bugs and
+added some graphical improvements:
+ * A new math toolbar replaces the old (faithful) math panel.
+ * The converter file cache can be now configured in the graphical interface.
+ * The TOC dialog is now a dock widget, embedded in the main window.
+
+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 
+
+What's new in version 1.5.0 (beta 1)?
 ---------------------------- 
 
 * Unicode
@@ -15,6 +43,11 @@ bugs in LyX 1.5 page if you encounter a bug that seems to be related
 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
@@ -56,7 +89,7 @@ LaTeX. support for the booktabs package was implemented, which
 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,
@@ -99,6 +132,11 @@ to your preferences file. The default maximum age of a cached file is
 
 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