- There have been some changes to the LyX command line. The following
new options have been added:
- -export-to <format> <dest> (-E <format> <dest>)
+ --export-to <format> <dest> (-E <format> <dest>)
Allows one to perform a batch export of the LyX file that is
opened to the specified destination file <dest> and format
<format>. For example, to create a PDF of a LyX document,
you can run:
- lyx -export-to pdf /path/to/dest.pdf /path/to/source.lyx
+ lyx --export-to pdf /path/to/dest.pdf /path/to/source.lyx
See the manual page for details.
This functionality is also available via a new menu voice
- The Advanced Find and Replace feature now supports cancel of a
long search operation by hitting the ESC key.
-- Linux desktop file specification and scalable icon has been
- included in the tarball.
-
- The format pdf aka "PDF (ps2pdf)" was split in two formats: pdf aka
"PDF (ps2pdf)" and pdf6 aka "PDF (graphics)". pdf6 is used for PDF
files included as graphics. Custom external templates and converters
- The binding "C-w" was moved from "buffer-close" to "view-close"
(only in cua.bind).
+- sciword.bind was changed significantly (see #8364). The most important
+ change is that "math-delim" commands now work under Windows.
+
+The following LyX documents have been moved:
+
+- 'AEA', 'JASA', 'springer', 'ACM-siggraph', and 'thesis' have been moved
+ from templates to examples (see #8643).
+
+
+The following metadata files have been added to the tarball:
+
+- Linux desktop file specification and scalable icon has been
+ included in the tarball.
+
+- AppData file (appdata.xml). It will not be installed by default and
+ distribution maintainers need to handle this file themselves.
+
Changes with respect to external programs and libraries:
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