X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES;h=ee523fb21ccd52fceeb0f3f39cb4a5b8a4109bd2;hb=fc439f6bfe4bd75046d6d389916ff16493632f2b;hp=e9dafd04c5674d3960653c383bf5ce5462d1d71b;hpb=5f759c461997e215e1eac44b50e77c59a6648a95;p=lyx.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index e9dafd04c5..ee523fb21c 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -22,18 +22,28 @@ options have been added: Also, it is available via the mini-buffer (or the -x switch) through a proper new LFUN (see below). +The Advanced Find and Replace feature now supports cancel of a long +search operation by hitting the ESC key. -The following pref variables were changed in 2.0: +The following pref variables were changed in 2.1: -The following pref variables are obsoleted in 2.0: +The following pref variables are obsoleted in 2.1: + +- \\default_language +- \\default_papersize + +To set the default language and paper size for new documents, use the +"Save As Document Defaults" button in Document > Settings. The following new LyX functions have been introduced: - LFUN_BUFFER_EXPORT_AS Equivalent to the new -export-to command-line switch (see above). -//template, remove this entry later on -- LFUN_BUFFER_TOGGLE_OUTPUT_SYNC ("buffer-toggle-output-sync"). +- LFUN_CLIPBOARD_PASTE_SIMPLE ("clipboard-paste-simple") + Paste the clipboard contents as simple unformatted text. + This is also available through a new menu voice within the + [Edit]->[Paste Special...] sub-menu. The following LyX functions have been removed: @@ -57,15 +67,20 @@ The following LyX key bindings have been changed: The binding to "C-minus" has changed to "C-S-underscore". +Linux desktop file specification and scalable icon has been included +into the tarball. + + New external programs and libraries: ------------------------------------ -LyX 2.0 introduces support for some new external helper programs/libraries, -while the support for some existing programs has been dropped. This -particularly applies to spell checking and the thesaurus. +- LyX links now against libmagic (http://www.darwinsys.com/file/) if it is + available at compile time. This improves the file format detection of + included graphics and other files. The old builtin format detection code + is used if libmagic is not available. -Known issues in version 2.0.0 +Known issues in version 2.1.0 ----------------------------- - LyX needs to be run under Python 2 and will not work properly on systems @@ -76,3 +91,8 @@ Known issues in version 2.0.0 Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.1.x ------------------------------------------------------- +In order to improve reported scrolling slowness, we changed the way screen +painting is done. This, however, can slow down the performance on remote +X connections and we provide RC_USE_QIMAGE variable, which brings back +the old way of painting (when set to false). +