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Juergen Spitzmueller 7bf14813d7 Introduce dark/light mode preference (#12224)
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!Important Changes in LyX 2.5.0
!!Interface changes
!!Documents compilation process and images conversion
!!!The following pref variables were added in 2.5:
- \color_scheme {system,light,dark} allows to override the system-wide
color scheme (i.e., dark or light mode). This requires LyX to be built
against Qt >= 6.8.0.
!!!The following pref variables were changed in 2.5:
!!!The following pref variables are obsoleted in 2.5:
!!!The following new LyX functions have been introduced in 2.5:
- The new function word-invertcase is a companion of word-upcase and
word-lowcase: it inverts each character between lowcase and upcase,
which is useful when one FORGOT THE cAPS lOCK KEY.
!!!The following LyX functions have been changed in 2.5:
- The function window-new does not take an optional <GEOMETRY>
parameter anymore. This only worked in windows and existed for
internal reasons.
!!!The following LyX functions have been removed in 2.5:
!!!The following LyX function has been added and then removed in 2.5 development cycle:
!!!The following LyX documents have been moved in 2.5:
!!!The following new files and folders have been added to the LyX directory
!!!The following preferences files have been removed from the tarball in 2.5:
!!!The following metadata files have been added to the tarball in 2.5:
!!Changes with respect to external programs and libraries in 2.5:
- The support for python 2 was completely removed. Python 3.8 (or newer)
must be present on your system for LyX to work properly.
- The support for (long unmaintained) eLyXer was removed.
- When compiling with GCC, LyX know needs at least version >= 5.
!!Known issues in version 2.5.0
!!Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.5.x
!! If upgrading from a LyX version before 2.4.0
!!Detailed list of 2.5 changes
* For more comprehensive list of changes and new features in LyX 2.5 see
https://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX25