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-!Important Changes in LyX 2.3.0
+!Important Changes in LyX 2.4.0
 
 
 !!Interface changes
 
+- It is now possible to cancel background export processes. A menu entry
+  to do so will appear on the Document menu when such a process is underway.
+  The LFUN for this is export-cancel.
 
-!!!The following pref variables were added in 2.3:
 
+!!Documents compilation process and images conversion
 
-!!!The following pref variables were changed in 2.3:
 
 
-!!!The following pref variables are obsoleted in 2.3:
+!!!The following pref variables were added in 2.4:
 
 
-!!!The following new LyX functions have been introduced in 2.3:
 
+!!!The following pref variables were changed in 2.4:
 
-!!!The following LyX functions have been changed in 2.3:
 
 
-!!!The following LyX documents have been moved in 2.3:
+!!!The following pref variables are obsoleted in 2.4:
 
+* \use_qimage
+  This is no longer necessary due to the rewrite of the painter.
 
-!!!The following metadata files have been added to the tarball in 2.3:
 
+!!!The following new LyX functions have been introduced in 2.4:
 
-!!Changes with respect to external programs and libraries in 2.3:
+LFUN_EXPORT_CANCEL: Used to cancel background export processes.
 
 
-!!Known issues in version 2.3.0
+!!!The following LyX functions have been changed in 2.4:
 
+- LFUN_SET_GRAPHICS_GROUP was renamed into LFUN_GRAPHICS_SET_GROUP.
 
-!!Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.3.x
 
+
+!!!The following LyX documents have been moved in 2.4:
+
+
+
+!!!The following new folders have been added to the LyX directory
+
+
+
+!!!The following preferences files have been removed from the tarball in 2.4:
+
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+!!!The following metadata files have been added to the tarball in 2.4:
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+!!Changes with respect to external programs and libraries in 2.4:
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+!!Known issues in version 2.4.0
+
+* See http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome
+
+
+!!Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.4.x
+
+
+!! If upgrading from a LyX version before 2.3.0
+
+* Please additionally see the release notes from the versions in-between:
+  https://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ReleaseNotes