From: Richard Heck Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:40:15 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Reset ANNOUNCE file for 2.0.5. X-Git-Tag: 2.0.5~134 X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9d32697510d2810e602a401af6c4f219ea75b665;p=features.git Reset ANNOUNCE file for 2.0.5. --- diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE index 0adee9f849..4ef2d125b5 100644 --- a/ANNOUNCE +++ b/ANNOUNCE @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -Public release of LyX version 2.0.4 +Public release of LyX version 2.0.5 =================================== -We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 2.0.4. This is the fourth +We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 2.0.5. This is the fourth maintenance release in the 2.0.x series. -LyX 2.0.4 is the result of on-going efforts to make our stable version +LyX 2.0.5 is the result of on-going efforts to make our stable version even more reliable and stable. We have fixed a number of bugs and made a number of improvements. These are detailed below. We encourage all LyX users to upgrade to this version. @@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ LyX is a document processor that encourages an approach to writing based on the structure of your documents and not simply their appearance. It is released under a Free and Open Source Software license. -You can download LyX 2.0.4 from http://www.lyx.org/Download/. +You can download LyX 2.0.5 from http://www.lyx.org/Download/. -If you think you found a bug in LyX 2.0.4, either e-mail the LyX +If you think you found a bug in LyX 2.0.5, either e-mail the LyX developers' mailing list (lyx-devel lists.lyx.org), or open a bug report at http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome. @@ -24,302 +24,15 @@ documentation that comes with LyX and the LyX wiki, which lives at http://wiki.lyx.org/. If you can't find the answer there, e-mail the LyX users' list (lyx-users at lists.lyx.org). -We hope you enjoy using LyX 2.0.4. +We hope you enjoy using LyX 2.0.5. The LyX team. http://www.lyx.org -What's new in LyX 2.0.4 +What's new in LyX 2.0.5 ======================= -Most of the improvements in 2.0.4 are bug fixes, some of them important. In -particular, we have fixed several crashes. The main outstanding problem is -the inability to cancel the background export process. Some improvement has -been made here, by updating the timeout mechanism, but more needs to be done, -and hopefully will be done for 2.0.5. - -There have been several updates to LyX's XHTML export routines. Work on this -will continue for 2.0.5. - What's new ========== - -** Updates: -*********** - -* DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT - -- Add support for \subsubsection and \subsubsection* in beamer layout. - -- Made some minor improvements to the include_bib.py script. - -- Case environments provided by theorem modules should now nest - properly (bug 7611). - -- Allow makebeamerinfo script export beamer info (to be used by Impressive) - (bug 8018). - -- Output unicode glyph MICRO SIGN upright in mathed (bug 8153). - -- Remove wrong support for unicode glyph HYPHENATION POINT (bug 8153). - -- Add support for unicode glyph LATIN SMALL LETTER H WITH STROKE. - -- Export contents of included files rather than just an indication that there - was an excluded file (bug 8087). - -- Added LibreOffice to list of detected ODT viewers/editors. - - -* TEX2LYX IMPROVEMENTS - -- Support for the LaTeX-command \sindex (for split indexes). - -- Better support for XeTeX and LuaTeX documents: automatically set default - encoding to utf-8 and select support for non-TeX fonts. - - -* USER INTERFACE - -- New option to show only the preamble when viewing source (bug 7860). - -- Graphics insets show filename as a tooltip now. - -- New command for forward search with SumatraPDF without the need of an - external DDE program (requires SumatraPDF version 1.9 or higher). - -- When a command takes too long to complete, ask the user for what to do - instead of automatically stopping it after a timeout interval (bug 8032). - -- Recognize geany, leafpad and mousepad as viewers (bug #8021). - -- Improved example and layout file for Seminar slide documents (bug 7624). - -- Allow dead caron to be used in our key bindings (bug 8198). - - -* DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION - -- Updated Basque, French, German, Interlingua, Italian, Nynnorsk, Slovakian, - Swedish and Ukrainian user interface localization. - -- Fixed on-screen display of nested enumerations in Spanish and Galician - documents. - -- Improved template file iop-article.lyx. - -- EmbeddedObjects manual: - - New section how to color every second table row. - - New section how rotate table cells by a custom angle. - -- Cleaned up the Customization manual a bit. - -- Linguistics manual: document shortcomings (and workarounds) of glosses. - - -** Bug fixes: -************* - -* DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT - -- Fix crash when saving a child document to a new name/directory and attempting - to view/export the document afterwards (bug 8161). - -- Fixed an infinite loop when exporting a file with list or bibliography - environments to DocBook (bug 7914). - -- Fixed reading the bounding box from EPS figures with negative - values (bug 8114). - -- Fix generation of auxiliary files for converters specifying the needaux - flag by using the same latex backend used for previewing the document - instead of always using the plain latex backend. - -- When configuring LyX, check for all LaTeX-packages LyX uses to display - symbols (bug 8102). - -- Fix the naming of some temporary files such that they are created - in LyX's temporary directory. - -- Fixed XHTML output of id's for bibitems (bug 8156). - -- Fix generation of a lyx archive when included files have spaces embedded - in their names (bug 8164). - -- Load bibtopic after hyperref, thus preventing a LaTeX error when back - references are used (bug 8005). - -- Define Standard as default style in SIAM layout (bug 8194). - - -* USER INTERFACE - -- Fix crash when modifying or pasting an equation label and there - are references to that label in math (bug 8095). - -- Fix crash when clicking away in the same math inset just after hitting '\' - (bug 8140). - -- Fix crash when dissolving a math macro whose first argument is another - parameterless macro (bug 8105). - -- Fix crash when removing all converters in preferences (bug 8178). - -- Update the current view after dispatching a command through the lyxserver. - The missing screen update could cause either a failure in executing the - command or could even crash LyX (bugs 6871 and 8119). - -- Fixed assertion on selection of insets in RTL text (bug 7518). - -- Fixed an infinite loop when pasting '\\ ' into math (bug 8089). - -- Fixed an assertion when trying to paste into a table (bug 7956). - -- Fixed an infinite loop after removing the first paragraph of the - document if it had a non-zero depth (bug 7641). - -- Fixed problem when setting working directory on Windows to root of a - disk, e.g., C:\ (bug 7982). - -- Don't reset the selected format each time we click into a new paragraph - in View->Source (bug 7997). - -- Do not disable View/Update Other Formats button when "Use non-TeX fonts" - is active (bug 8069). - -- Stop screen from jumping around so much on undo and redo (bug 6367). - -- Do not allow to add a citation in the citation dialog using the - key if the Add button is disabled. - -- Allow the key to add a new branch in document settings. - Only and numpad- will also close the dialog. - -- Box settings dialog didn't work if you were actually inside the box - (bug 8124). - -- Mark the document modified when changing type of split index - (bug 8182). - -- Do not lose default output format when toggling "Use Non-TeX Fonts" - (bug 8191). - -- Fix tooltip for "Use Non-TeX Fonts" (bug 7787). - -- Fix pasting of LATIN CAPITAL LETTER SHARP S (bug 8057). - -- Setting a multirow offset no longer also changes table column - alignments (bug 8084). - -- Do not repeatedly show export errors of a previous export. - -- Fix the selection of rows below a multirow (bug 8083). - -- Allow rotations of tables with a defined width (bug 8092). - -- Fix display of "Block" environment in Beamer presentations (bug 8094). - -- Changes to BibTeX files not noticed when new BibTeX inset created - (bug 8107). - -- Made it possible to delete local layout in Document>Settings. - -- Improve thesaurus dialog completion (bug 8138) - -- Fix erroneous error message when calling "buffer-language" manually. - -- Fix the random coloring of text when change tracking is on and - pixmap caching is enabled (bug 7667). - -- Fix coloring of insets that come after deleted text insets with - change tracking on. - -- Fix the coloring of Quotation marks with change tracking (bug 7653). - -- Fixed stray warning when inserting inserting plaintext file (bug 7916). - -- Fix undo warning when inserting plain text file (bug 7916). - -- Fix display of special characters like '\#', '{..}' and of auto- - completion in math insets with a special font, e.g. mathcal (bug 5167). - -- Fix the painting of underbar and strikeout which span spaces (bug 953). - -- Fixed painted of paragraphs with MARGIN_RIGHT_ADDRES_BOX such that - the contents can be edited even if it is a long row (bug 8152). - -- Allow an 'unnamed' document (names like newfile*.lyx) to be saved - under the temporary name in a different directory. - -- Fix cursor bug when using backspace after the spellchecker replaced - a word. - -- Fix "Page break on current row" in tabular dialog (bug 8180). - - -* DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION - -- Enable spell-checking for the languages Esperanto, Farsi, Interlingua, - Korean and Latin (bug 8183). - -- Fixed problem that the example file knitr.lyx could not be opened. - -- Re-enable the compilation of the modernCV.lyx example file (bug 8064). - -- Fix on screen display of nested enumerations in Spanish and Galician. - - -* LYXHTML - -- Fixed assertions on Windows for XHTML output (bug 8078). - -- Fix reconfiguration on Windows when the user directory is a UNC path - (bug 8098). - -- Index entries in XHTML output no longer sorted case sensitively. - -- Fixed some problems XHTML output had with empty paragraphs. - -- Fixed XHTML export of sub- and superscripts. - -- Don't output extra body tags with included files when generating - XHTML. - -- Do not include deleted text in the title of the XHTML output. - - -* TEX2LYX - -- Fix import of \date (regression, bug 8104). - -- Fix missing backslash in import of \def ... \csname ... \endcsname (bug 8116). - -- Fix crash if TeX-files contain table logic bugs (bug 8204). - - -* BUILD/INSTALLATION - -- Fix reconfiguration on Windows when the temporary directory used by - python contains non-ASCII characters. - -- Allow configuration with autoconf 2.69 and automake 1.12. - -- Fixed compilation with clang. - -- In debugging messages related to LyX actions, make sure that the - action and its arguments are correctly reported. - -- Included the qt gif plugin in the Windows installer. This - enables the busy icon in the status bar. - -- Remove a temporary log file from the user directory after reconfigure. - -- Windows installer now detects Gnumeric which is needed for the - spreadsheet external inset template (bug 7870). - -- Windows installer now detects Inkscape on installation. - -- Fixed links in the Windows uninstaller. -