X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES;h=a27c201385646bb4182c45a21e3f2ca02fd702d9;hb=dbd627f5210d025bfc97ef8a94bbe90ff290c611;hp=57ada46c8130aaaa6a99305f8bee7bb06df56f80;hpb=2b2a95a7846113907c02a7bd8c96d3d7d0bedb6f;p=lyx.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 57ada46c81..a27c201385 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ This file lists interface changes that might affect users in 1.5.0 and -also some known problems in LyX 1.5.0rc2 that did not occur in -1.4.4. Note that fixes are available for many of these, but they have +also some known problems in LyX 1.5.0 that did not occur in +1.4.5. Note that fixes are available for many of these, but they have not yet been applied because of incomplete testing. @@ -10,9 +10,32 @@ Interface changes Some of the LyX functions have changed names : -Known issues with version 1.5.0rc2 +Known issues with version 1.5.0 ------------------------------------ +- User layout files must be converted to UTF-8 + +In previous version, layout styles were allowed to use non-ASCII names +using the local encodings. LyX-1.5 now assumes that all layout files are +UTF-8 encoded. This means that non-ASCII style names are still allowed +but they nust be valid UTF-8 strings. One way of doing the conversion +is to use iconv. Using bash, the script below should work: + +cd /path/to/layouts +for l in * +do + cp $l tmp.txt + iconv -f latin1 -t utf8 tmp.txt -o $l +done +rm tmp.txt + +- Cursor restoration problems with Multiple-View + +When using multiple Windows to edit different parts of the +same document, the cursor position is sometimes not correctly restored +when you switch from one view to the other. + + Note: There may later be an updated list of known issues online at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ReleaseNotes