really begin to pay off. It should prove to be a very solid base for
further developments. As of this version, we use (yet another) new
versioning scheme: next major version will be 1.3.0, and 1.2.x will
-be just incremental fixes (like the fix series used to be for 1.1.5
+be just incremental fixes (like the `fix' series used to be for 1.1.5
and 1.1.6).
This version sees the introduction of the so-called `new' insets,
are now possible:
- Floats, footnotes and margin notes are now real insets. The
- positional parameters of figure, table and algorith, floats can be set
+ positional parameters of figure, table and algorithm floats can be set
float-by-float
-- Most problems with the new table inset of 1.1.6 have been resolved
- (memory consumption, spell-checking, search and replace...)
+- Most problems with the new table inset of 1.1.6 have been addressed
+ (memory consumption, file bloat, spell-checking, search and replace...).
+ Better longtable header/footer support was implemented.
- TeX mode has been superseded by the ERT inset, which is foldable, or
can be shown inline
- New minipage inset
+Note that another consequence of these changes is that older LyX
+versions will almost certainly fail to read files produced by LyX
+1.2.0.
+
Other more traditional insets have been improved too:
cleanup, but it turns out that many new features happened in this
process, among which:
-- possibility to display arbitrary TeX symbols as long as the fonts are
- made available to the X server
+- many of the known bugs or annoyances in mathed have been fixed.
+
+- possibility to display all standard latex and amsmath symbols (and
+ also the \mathcal, \mathbb, and \mathfrak fonts)as long as the
+ relevant fonts have been made available to the X server
- support for many amsmath features
+ Commands: xrightarrow, xleftarrow, substack, underset, dddot
+ over/under arrows (e.g. underleftarrow).
+ Environments: align, alignat, xalignat, xxalignat, multline, gather
+ split, gathered, aligned, cases, subarray, pmatrix, bmatrix, vmatrix,
+ Vmatrix
+
+- Preliminary support for xymatrix
+
+- Support for horizontal and vertical lines in arrays.
- Improvements to the parser
- (Better) support for nested macros
-- (Better) support for \limits/\nolimits
-
- Enable size changes to arrays after creation (add/delete rows/columns)
-- Support for changing font on a selection
+- Support for changing font or displaystyle on a selection
+
+- GUI support provided for many more features
Other changes include:
-- Most of the popups have been rewritten in the GUI-I framework, and
+- Support for windows with cygwin has been incorporated into the main
+ distribution.
+
+- Most of the dialogs have been rewritten in the GUI-I framework, and
improved in the process
- The kde frontend has been dropped in favor of a new qt2 frontend.
Note that only the xforms front is really operational as of this
- version and alternative fontends are expected for 1.3.0
+ version and alternative frontends are expected for 1.3.0
- The citation dialog has a search facility, with support for regular
expressions.
- Updated documentation
+- a few more document classes for journals: dtk, ltugboat, spie and
+ svprobth.
+
- Support for setting bookmarks and jumping to them
- It is possible to cycle between a label and its references.
- Preliminary support for multiple bibliographies
-- Babel can be disabled when using the default language
+- Babel can be disabled
- A thesaurus facility (English only)
+What's new in LyX version 1.1.6fix4?
+------------------------------------
+
+LyX 1.1.6fix4 is a bugfix release.
+
+New features:
+
+- add support for latin3, latin4 and latin9 encodings
+
+- change the encoding for estonian from latin4 to latin1, since it
+ appears to be more suitable.
+
+- add support for ae fonts (emulation of T1 encoding with OT1 fonts).
+ This is useful for creating pdf files in T1 encoding
+
+- add support for dvipdfm
+
+- when passing a file name as argument from command line, the
+ extension `.lyx' is added if necessary
+
+- insert error insets in the documents when there have been unknown
+ tokens in the file
+
+- new class `kluwer'; update to hollywood class
+
+- the class encts has been renamed to entcs (stupid typo!) and
+ slightly updated
+
+- updates to the introduction document and the italian user guide
+
+- updates to the russian, finnish and hebrew localisations
+
+
+What's new in LyX version 1.1.6fix3?
+------------------------------------
+
+LyX 1.1.6fix3 is a bugfix release.
+
+New features:
+
+- documentation has been updated to remove errors due to interface
+ change
+
+- new italian user guide; updated french localisation of menus and
+ documentation; new dutch translations of some examples
+
+- the `history' and `revert' functionalities have been implemented in CVS
+ support
+
+- it is now possible to enter directly characters in an encoding
+ different from latin1 (providing one is using a correct screen font)
+
+- new encts class for Elsevier Science's Electronic Notes in
+ Theoretical Computer Science
+
+- new cv class for writing curriculum vitae
+
+- new extarticle, extreport, extbook and extletter classes, which are
+ versions of the normal classes with more font sizes available
+
+- the aapaper class has been complemented with a aa class for the A&A
+ LaTeX document class version 5.0, which is slightly incompatible
+ with the older version
+
+
+What's new in LyX version 1.1.6fix2?
+------------------------------------
+
+LyX 1.1.6fix2 is a bugfix release.
+
+New features:
+
+- add language support in docbook; better support for verbatim text.
+
+- the --with-lyx-suffix flag introduced in 1.1.6fix1 has been renamed
+ to --with-version-suffix; it can now be used without argument (to
+ install as lyx-1.1.6fix2)
+
+- many translations updated; big french documentation overhaul; german
+ documentation update.
+
+- preliminary Thai support; new serbo-croatian support
+
+
+What's new in LyX version 1.1.6fix1?
+------------------------------------
+
+LyX 1.1.6fix1 is a bugfix release.
+
+New features:
+
+- updated documentation for version 1.1.6; new french documentation
+ translations; updated danish translation of the interface.
+
+- better support for ukrainian language
+
+- non working --with-lyxname configure option has been replaced by
+ working --with-lyx-suffix.
+
+- in default cua bindings, change C-k from font-noun to
+ line-delete-forward.
+
+- Add the prefix "key-" to the default keys for bibliography insets.
+
+- Show both key and label of a bibliography inset.
+
What's new in LyX version 1.1.6?
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