X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2FRELEASE-NOTES;h=6aa412b7236253292f12459a3f0375ffcefb51f5;hb=42f1f5841809eec3751490a3f1177c7d20e16885;hp=70afe0f28aab63194df8577d329c37e016055fc8;hpb=4ef31a4ef88a9be793317778c6375064b10924ed;p=lyx.git diff --git a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES index 70afe0f28a..6aa412b723 100644 --- a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ * The prefix for subsections in labels and references has been changed from "sub:" to "subsec:" in order to avoid a clash with subfloats (conflicting - \subref command, see bug #7550). Files are automatically converted to the new - scheme. Please assure that you adapt external refstyle or prettyref definitions - and your own layout files. + \subref command, see #7550). Files are automatically converted to the new + scheme. Please assure that you adapt external refstyle or prettyref + definitions and your own layout files. * Support for printing from within LyX (File> Print) has been removed. LyX's printing support was very limited, and most users will want to print after @@ -113,17 +113,17 @@ * LyX now gives an error if the underlying LaTeX command exited with error. -* With LuaTeX, LyX now uses polyglossia instead of babel if the language - package option "Automatic" is selected. In order to use babel, select - "Always babel" instead. - !!Known issues in version 2.2.0 * LyX needs to be run under Python 2 and will not work properly on systems - where Python 3 is the default binary. See bug #7030 to know how to fix - this properly, since simple shebang conversion in *.py files will not - be enough. + where Python 3 is the default binary. See #7030 to know how to fix this + properly, since simple shebang conversion in *.py files will not be enough. + +* If using LyX with Qt 4, it is possible to suddenly get keyboard keys wrong, + and deadlock. To work around the issue, you can disable IBus for LyX by + starting LyX as 'XMODIFIERS= lyx'. For further discussion and alternative + workarounds, see #9362. !!Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.2.x @@ -134,11 +134,16 @@ compile with error. However, because now in 2.2.x users can click on the "Show Output Anyway" button, the document can still be viewed. -* With XeTeX and LuaTeX, missing characters in the output are now reported - as errors. This leads to error reports for documents that compiled without - error before. However, the error was always present but went undetected! +* Missing characters in the output are now reported as errors. This leads + to error reports for documents that compiled without error before. + However, the error was always present but went undetected! * Documents using Times fonts and containing Greek characters may now fail to compile under pdflatex for users of MikTeX due to an automatically half-installed "grtimes" package. A workaround in LyX was removed as it - stands in the way of alternative approaches (see bug #6469). + stands in the way of alternative approaches (see #6469). + +* With LuaTeX, LyX now uses polyglossia instead of babel if the language + package option "Automatic" is selected. In order to use babel, select + "Always babel" instead. This may be needed if a document uses code that + is specific to babel.