X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ANNOUNCE;h=be8e684947eeb3d21925783a61da4dc22091f928;hb=1a25140a94c0ff39842801160e6bfb3ecd2f06e4;hp=1ec699f7ac8c4d58522955de38b18189fdc4dd22;hpb=92e397670cf5770a76c01e9e58afdc12e3d17fab;p=lyx.git diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE index 1ec699f7ac..be8e684947 100644 --- a/ANNOUNCE +++ b/ANNOUNCE @@ -63,6 +63,14 @@ Prebuilt binaries (rpms for linux distributions, Mac OS X and Windows installers) should soon be available at ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/ +As confusing as it is, two sets of installers are available to windows +users: LyX-1.5.0rc1-Installer.exe, LyX-1.5.0rc1-Installer-bundle.exe and +LyX-1.5.0rc1-AltInstaller.exe, LyX-1.5.0rc1-AltInstaller-Complete.exe. +The former is our official installer and the latter is previously known +as LyXWinInstaller. Please feel free to try either of them. Feedbacks +and bug reports on both installers are welcome because they will help +the merge of two installers, which is expected to happen during the +1.5.x series of LyX development. If you find what you think is a bug in LyX 1.5.0rc1, you may either e-mail the LyX developers' mailing list (lyx-devel @ lists.lyx.org), or open @@ -103,6 +111,11 @@ the user interface. Note that from now on, former encoding settings for these languages done via ERT or the document preamble will lead to LaTeX-errors! +* Language support + +Besides the CJK languages, the languages Armenian and Farsi are now +supported in the user interface. + * Multiple views of the same buffer LyX can now display multiple views of the same buffer. I.e., you can @@ -143,7 +156,6 @@ LyX's table support is certainly less powerful than that of LaTeX. support for the booktabs package was implemented, which provides beautiful and elegant tabulars. - * Nomenclatures Native LyX support for the nomencl package was implemented. With this, @@ -208,6 +220,15 @@ does not support in-line code segments or the inclusion of external files. Using the listings latex package as the backend a new inset was added that supports all these three ways of listing computer programs. +* LaTeX-package support + +LyX provides the following new document classes: + - article(IOP) - for scientific papers published by the IOP group + - presentation(powerdot) - for presentations using the powerdot package + - curriculum vitae(Europe) - for CVs following the guidelines of the EU + - curriculum vitae(modern) - for CVs using the moderncv package + - curriculum vitae(simple) - for simple CVs + * Minor user interface improvements Apart from the described major changes, several minor improvements of @@ -226,7 +247,6 @@ within lyx only). Selection of lyx text is now persistent in that you can paste the selected text using middle button multiple times, even after the selection has been cleared. - * Under the hood As usual, one big task has been the ongoing code cleanup of the LyX