From 01fa103621bc654106b94d82cbc75c7e95c92616 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=BCrgen=20Spitzm=C3=BCller?= Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:31:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * NEWS: some first updates. git-svn-id: svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/branches/BRANCH_1_5_X@20484 a592a061-630c-0410-9148-cb99ea01b6c8 --- NEWS | 91 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 76 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index f8b6d22ba8..4a5e63a7a0 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,21 +1,75 @@ -Public release of LyX version 1.5.0 -=================================== +What's new in version 1.5.1? +---------------------------- -We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 1.5.0. +** Updates: +*********** -Since the announcement of release candidate 2, we have fixed bugs and -we have updated the documentation. +* DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION -Following the ad hoc tradition of 1.5.0 pre-releases, called -respectively Ruby (alpha), Towny (beta) and Quinta ("farm" in -Portuguese for the release candidates) this release starts the Vintage -selection that is (will be) the 1.5 series. +- Add template for the APA class (bug 2390). -LyX 1.5.0 is the culmination of 15 months of hard work since the -release of the LyX 1.4 series. We sincerely hope you will enjoy the -result. The changes are too numerous to summarize in a few words, but -initial unicode support is the flagship among the new features. See -the end of this announcement for further details. + +** Bug fixes: +************* + +* DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT + +- Fix output of LyX files on windows when Document>Compressed is set. + This is a dataloss bug that was the main reason for releasing 1.5.1 + earlier than anticipated. + +- Get rid of annoying LaTeX error after changing the document language + (bug 2468). + +- Fix a LaTeX error with caption inset in a listing inset (some + problems remain). + +- Fix crashes relating to command line export (bugs 4077 and 4086). + +- Fix export to FAT32 under Linux (bug 4094). + +* USER INTERFACE: + +- Fix crash with TOC and child documents (bug 4096). + +- Fix redrawing artefacts when switching tabs (bug 3969). + +- Fix pasting a selection from the same LyX document with middle mouse + button. + +- Fix pasting of a selection from other applications (X11 only). + +- Coherent behaviour when inserting over a selection: now the selection + is always replaced by the insertion (bug 672). + +- When inserting an URL over selected text, insert the selected + text in the URL inset (bug 683). + +- Don't allow invalid listings parameters to be passed when + updating other controls in listings-related dialogs (bug 4053). + +- Fix bug with math-matrix dialog always producing 1x1 matrices on + platforms lacking proper support for wide characters (bug 4076). + +- Sort colors in the Preferences dialog (bug 2571). + +- Fix bug where using pdfsync marks the document 'changed' (bug 4023). + + +* BUILD/INSTALLATION: + +- scons now accepts SConstruct file from top source directory, which + can be a symbolic link to development/scons/SConstruct. + +- LyX configuration script now checks for htlatex as an OpenDocument + converter, since some platforms have htlatex but not oolatex. It also + checks for oowriter as an OpenDocument viewer and editor. + +- Fix building on Mac OS X when pkg-config is installed. + + +What's new in version 1.5.0? +---------------------------- As usual with a major release, a lot of work that is not directly visible has taken place. The core of LyX has seen more cleanups and @@ -363,7 +417,7 @@ to your preferences file. The default maximum age of a cached file is 6 months. You can change that with the line \converter_cache_maxage xxx -where xxx is the maximum age in seconds. +where xxx is the maximum age in seconds. * Unified Windows installer @@ -381,6 +435,13 @@ code is sometimes faster than pretty code. We're well aware that LyX series has been to bring this speed back. +What's new in version 1.4.5.1? +------------------------------ + +The only change over release 1.4.5 is the addition to the distribution +of one file necessary to read and write lyx 1.5 files. + + What's new in version 1.4.5? ----------------------------