X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=ANNOUNCE;h=3017cf15b67bbbd3f3a63312c61ee141b91977d8;hb=48cd67ebf8f4025ecd57b3c651cf62c0e102a0be;hp=a24ae5a43b0f53ec728e8448f313cd104779ec97;hpb=0c47ab6300abd7d4dbd95f0c1a72d20ca5e863a8;p=lyx.git diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE index a24ae5a43b..3017cf15b6 100644 --- a/ANNOUNCE +++ b/ANNOUNCE @@ -1,40 +1,39 @@ -Release of LyX version 2.0.0 (release candidate 1) -================================================== +Public release of LyX version 2.3.1 +=================================== -We are pleased to announce the first release candidate of LyX 2.0.0. +We are proud to announce the release of LyX 2.3.1. This is the first +maintenance release in the 2.3.x series. -Since the last beta releases became stable enough for a regular work -we switched to release candidate, freezed new development and focused -on bugfixing to make the final release even more polished. +You can download LyX 2.3.1 from http://www.lyx.org/Download/. -Except usual bugfixing.. +LyX is a document processor that encourages an approach to writing based +on the structure of your documents and not simply their appearance. It is +released under a Free and Open Source Software license. -The file RELEASE-NOTES lists some known issues and problems compared -to the current stable releases (LyX 1.6). We strongly recommend to read -this file for packagers of LyX on various platforms and distributions. +LyX 2.3.1 is the result of on-going efforts to make our stable version more +reliable and more stable. -As with any major release we come with lot of new features but also -bugs -- so while we encourage curious users to test this release, people -who rely on solid and stable application should stay with 1.6 releases. -Please report the problems and bugs at our lists or bug tracker. +All python scripts distributed with LyX should now be compatible with both +python 2.x and python 3.x. -Tarballs and binaries can be found at ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/ -Note that windows installers might not appear for this release. +One oft-requested enhancement was to restore a keyboard shortcut for opening +the 'settings' menu of graphics, reference, etc, insets. This is now Control- +Alt-i, on Windows and Linux, and Control-Option-i on OSX (assuming you are +using the default keybindings). -LyX 2.0.0 will be culmination of more than two years of hard work -and you can find an overview of the new features here: -http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX20 +If you think you have found a bug in LyX 2.3.1, please open a bug report at +http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome. If you're not sure whether it +really is a bug, you can e-mail the LyX developers' mailing list (lyx-devel + lists.lyx.org) and ask. -If you think you found a bug in LyX 2.0.0, either e-mail the LyX -developers' mailing list (lyx-devel at lists.lyx.org), or open a bug -report at http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome +If you have trouble using LyX or have a question, consult the documentation +that comes with LyX (under the Help or Apple menu) and the LyX wiki, which +is at http://wiki.lyx.org/. If you can't find the answer there, e-mail the +LyX users' list (lyx-users lists.lyx.org), where you will find an +active community of people who are ready to help. -If you have trouble using LyX or have a question, consult the -documentation that comes with LyX and http://wiki.lyx.org. -If you can't find the answer there, e-mail the LyX users' list -(lyx-users at lists.lyx.org). - -We hope you will enjoy the result! +We hope you enjoy using LyX 2.3.1. The LyX team. http://www.lyx.org +