Update from Juergen

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Jean-Marc Lasgouttes 2000-10-17 13:26:32 +00:00
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NEWS
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- it is now possible to provide your own icons for the toolbar.
- last but not least, work has begun on a KDE and a GNome frontend for
- last but not least, work has begun on a KDE and a Gnome frontend for
LyX. They are not officially supported for this version, but this
can give you an idea of what is happening.
Other major changes in 1.1.6 include:
- the table support has been completely rewritten. It uses the new
text inset which will be use throughout LyX in version 1.2.0 and
offers many new features: [Juergen??]
- the table support has been completely rewritten. It is now a modular
object (inset) which owns for each cell a (also) newly written text
inset. This permits now to have automatic text-wrap inside a tabular
cell (if you define a width), multiparagraph mode AND setting of
layouts for the paragraphs (lists inside a tabular cell!). Last but
not least, wide tabulars now scroll automatically so that all of it
is visible without the need to enlarge the window!
While there are yet no other new features, they will be now MUCH
easier to add. It may be that because of being "young" code some
features may not work right now, but at least you can use this much
better than before.
- new external material inset: this is a new kind of very powerful
inset which will allow LyX to interface intelligently with external
@ -49,7 +58,7 @@ Other major changes in 1.1.6 include:
- DocBook improvements [José, details?]
And finally, there has been a lot of smaller changes, which are
mentionned here for your information
mentioned here for your information
- the menu entry File->New does not prompt for a file name by default
(this can be changed in lyxrc).
@ -57,7 +66,7 @@ mentionned here for your information
- new -geometry command line option, which replaces the old -width,
-height, etc.
-
What's new in LyX version 1.1.5?
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