3 This file describes what has been done in the preparation of LyX 1.5.6
4 All comments are welcome.
6 I'd be glad if some of you could take the time to check it out (or fix
7 a bug or two if you are feeling adventurous). Let me recall that all
8 these fixes have been checked into the BRANCH_1_5_X branch, which you
9 can get with the command
10 svn co svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/branches/BRANCH_1_5_X lyx-1.5.x
14 [In this list, I try to group things by topic and in decreasing
15 order of importance. This is, of course, subjective...]
25 * DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION
27 - Update localization of the interface for Czech, French, German, Italian,
31 * DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT
33 - New layout and template files for the Journal of Statistical Software
36 - The importer for comma separated value (*.csv) files has been rewritten.
37 Now the column separator character is automatically detected.
38 Furthermore, the feature has been renamed to "Import->Table (CSV)".
40 - Paragraph line spacing settings are now imported when importing LaTeX
43 - The paper orientation is now imported when importing LaTeX files.
45 - The paper layout and the number of text columns are now imported when
46 importing LaTeX files (bug 4867).
48 - Add support for the xindy index processor (bug 4732).
50 - Add support for Graphviz Dot files (bug 4882).
52 - The A&A document class and template has been updated to conform to
53 version 6.0 of the A&A specification (bug 4928).
58 - Reenable quote display code, which was not working since 1.5.0.
60 - Implement properly word-movement code for both windows and mac
61 conventions (bugs 2815 and 3580). This uses the new lyxrc variable
62 \mac_like_word_movement, which is set to true by default on Mac OS X.
63 It could be useful to emacs nostalgics too.
79 * DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT
81 - Fix a LaTeX error with nested insets in CJK documents (bug 4913).
83 - Make sure that a GREEK SMALL LETTER SIGMA is not automatically turned
84 into a GREEK SMALL LETTER FINAL SIGMA (and vice versa) on LaTeX output
87 - Fix LaTeX export of combining characters in utf-8* encodings (bug 4946).
89 - Output paper size information to dvi or pdf documents when using
90 landscape orientation, such that viewers can properly display them
93 - Fix encoding errors when typewriter font is used (bug 4727).
95 - Correct the kerning between two subsequent '<' or '>' characters.
100 - Fix crash related to the outline pane with some documents (bug 4857).
102 - Fix input of numeric values in non-english locales (bug 4951).
104 - Fix display of filters such as "LaTeX (plain)" in the file dialog.
106 - Fix 7 years-old bug with functions whose state can be toggled.
108 - Fix error navigation with the keyboard (bug 4895).
110 - Allow the use of eqrefs in mathed (bug 4623).
112 - Use appropriate font in notes and ERT insets in section headings
115 - Fix wheel mouse scrolling when it is set to "One screen at a time
118 - Fix shape of braces, '$', '%', '&', and '#', which where incorrectly
119 shown in italics in mathed (bug 4320).
121 - Fix display of unknown math macros, which were incorrectly shown in
125 * DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION
127 - The dynamically generated file formats in the menus, in the Document
128 Settings and in the Custom Export dialogs are now translatable
134 - Fix compilation error with gcc 4.3.0.