X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES;h=ab0138f4bec59cea342a31bff6283b8ea327f66f;hb=12c7e7dde3851ad894380fd42ba741dd3d0cbcc7;hp=2bea4241a480dde338c128bd23291c78a08ced2d;hpb=50ade67abc0f741cf376551de737abf097ca374c;p=lyx.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 2bea4241a4..ab0138f4be 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Interface changes There have been some changes to the LyX command line. There is a new option "--batch" that causes LyX to run the given commands without opening a GUI window. Thus, something like: - lyx --batch -x "buffer-print printer default dvips" myfile.lyx + lyx -batch -x "buffer-print printer default dvips" myfile.lyx will cause LyX to print myfile.lyx to the default printer, using dvips and the default print settings (which, of course, have to have been configured already). At present, not many commands can be used this way, but there will @@ -84,6 +84,16 @@ The following new LyX functions have been introduced: - LFUN_SPELLING_IGNORE ("spelling-ignore"). +- LFUN_SPELLING_REMOVE ("spelling-remove"). + +- LFUN_PREVIEW_INSERT ("preview-insert"). + +- LFUN_FORWARD_SEARCH ("forward-search"). + +- LFUN_INSET_COPY_AS ("inset-copy-as"). + +- LFUN_BUFFER_TOGGLE_OUTPUT_SYNC ("buffer-toggle-output-sync"). + The following LyX functions have been removed: @@ -98,7 +108,25 @@ The following LyX functions have been removed: with the more general function inset-forall inset-forall Note: inset-modify note Note +- LFUN_ALL_INSETS_TOGGLE ("all-insets-toggle"): replace + all-insets-toggle + all-insets-toggle + with the more generic function inset-forall + inset-forall inset-toggle + inset-forall * inset-toggle + There is a difference in the parameter, which is would be + like "note" in the first case and "Note" in the second. + - LFUN_TABULAR_FEATURE ("tabular-feature"): use "inset-modify" instead. + I.e., "tabular-feature FEATURE " becomes: + inset-modify tabular FEATURE + +- LFUN_LINE_INSERT ("line-insert"): use "inset-insert line" instead. For + something close to the previous default, use: + inset-insert line rule height 0.25ex width 100col% \\end_inset + This is necessary because the line inset now takes various arguments. + +- LFUN_TOC_INSERT ("toc-insert"): use "inset-insert toc" instead. The following LyX functions have been changed: @@ -111,6 +139,18 @@ The following LyX functions have been changed: arguments have been inverted in order to allow the replacement of the word at current cursor position, even if it is not selected. +- LFUN_OPTIONAL_INSERT ("optional-insert") has been renamed LFUN_ARGUMENT_INSERT + ("argument-insert"). + + +The following LyX key bindings have been changed: + +- LFUN_MATH_MACRO_FOLD ("math-macro-fold") + The binding to "C-minus" has changed to "C-S-underscore". + +- LFUN_MATH_MACRO_UNFOLD ("math-macro-unfold") + The binding to "C-plus" has changed to "C-S-asterisk". + New external programs and libaries: ----------------------------------- @@ -127,14 +167,17 @@ particularly applies to spell checking and the thesaurus. * Support for the aspell command line program has been dropped. Note that the aspell library (aspell 0.60.x) is still supported. -* Next to aspell (library), LyX now also supports hunspell (the spell +* As well as the aspell library, LyX now also supports hunspell (the spell checker used by OpenOffice and Firefox) and enchant, a wrapper that provides automatic access to many spell checking libraries (ispell, aspell, hspell, hunspell, etc.). -LyX 2.0 is configured for any and multiple of these three possibilities, -given that they are installed on the machine where LyX is configured on. -The actual spell checker can be selected in Tools > Preferences. +* On Mac OSX, Apple's Spell Server is preconfigured as the "native" spell + checker. + +LyX 2.0 is configured for any and all of these three possibilities, +given that the various libraries are installed on the machine where LyX is +configured. The actual spell checker can be selected in Tools > Preferences. Packagers are advised to pre-select whatever is most common on their platform/distribution. @@ -143,19 +186,24 @@ platform/distribution. * Support for the aiksaurus library has been dropped in favour of the MyThes thesaurus library (the thesaurus library used by OpenOffice). -* LyX ships the MyThes library itself, so contrary to LyX 1.6.x, no - extra thesaurus library needs to be installed. However, LyX does not - ship any thesaurus dictionary. +* LyX ships the MyThes library itself, so unlike in LyX 1.6.x, no extra + thesaurus library needs to be installed. However, LyX does not ship any + thesaurus dictionaries, and those do have to be installed separately. * The OpenOffice thesaurus dictionaries can be used, but the path to those - dictionary needs to be set in Tools > Preferences. Please refer to the + dictionaries needs to be set in Tools > Preferences. Please refer to the UserGuide, sec. 6.13, for further instructions. Packagers are advised to preset the thesaurus for their distribution/ platform. Packagers of installation bundles (on Windows and the Mac) -are advised to provide automatic installation of thesaurus disctionaries +are advised to provide automatic installation of thesaurus dictionaries in the installation process (analoguous to the spellchecker installation). +3.) LILYPOND: + +There is now direct support for Lilypond-book. Note that LyX requires at +least version 2.14 for proper work. + Known issues in version 2.0.0 ----------------------------- @@ -164,6 +212,11 @@ Known issues in version 2.0.0 Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.0.x ------------------------------------------------------- +- The syntax of the languages file has been changed. If you use a modified + languages file, you will need to adapt it to the new syntax, as LyX 2.0 + is not able to read old languages file anymore. + Please refer to the beginning of the languages file for an explanation + of the new syntax.