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[lyx.git] / development / lyx3 / LyX3-Tasks

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--- a/development/lyx3/LyX3-Tasks
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@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ there are three major tasks to be done:
                a lot, it could be per-view. However all the special
                code in it needs to be (re)moved. Also a lot of the 
                functionality needs to be relocated.
-       o Switch to LaTeX as fileformat
-               Will ease move from latex to LyX a lot.
-               Also will let people work both in (ex) emacs
-               and LyX on the same files.
        o GUI independence.
                Should be a compile time switch what gui (toolkit)
                you wish to use. We are going to support Xforms first,
@@ -79,9 +75,6 @@ Some other things related to structure and services in the code:
                  the processes can take place.
        o pass an inforeceiver around in the object structure.
          (this instead of passing minibuffers, and lyxerrors.)
-       o remove code that is never used, or close to never used.
-               Support for reverse video, fast selection and mono
-               video comes to mind.
 
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@@ -104,9 +97,6 @@ to make it into 0.14:
                - version.sty
                - cvs
                - sccs 
-       o I am sure mathed improvements. (Alejandro's department)
-               - better macro support
-               - better amsmath support
        o character styles (similar to emph and noun)
                Will make a lot of small things conceptual instead of
                specific. Will be alot easier to change the
@@ -135,8 +125,26 @@ to make it into 0.14:
        o the "LyX-Code" environment should be removed. Add a verbatim
          environment instead.
        o tabbing support
+                This would be a special inset that is line based (no
+         breaking of lines), where tabstops can be set and used.
+
        o picture support
+                A special insets with some basic drawing
+                capabilities. 
+
        o better graphics support
+                I have begun doing something about this. There are
+         several things here that need to be dont. We have alreay
+         decided to use graphicx.sty instead of graphics.sty. This
+         makes several things easier. There is also some work in
+         progress to separate the inset and the creation of the Xpm
+         (Ximages) completely. I imagin this as the InsetGraphics
+         asking a GraphicsCache for a graphics with certain
+         parameters set and get a handle to the finished
+         transformation of the graphics. Hopefully this should make
+         it quite easy for LyX to support several/many graphics
+         formats, both on screen and on hard copy. 
+
        o rotating and scaling of text
        o PSTricks (we should be able to support some of this package)
        o better reference support
@@ -204,6 +212,7 @@ to make it into 0.14:
                - make it indepentent of the GUI
                - prob: concurrency (locks)
        o other packages to support:
+               - listings.sty
                - keyval (we should not use it directly, but know how
                        to parse options for it.)
                - here.sty