3 This file describes what has been done in the preparation of LyX 1.5.7
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 - Updated localization of the user interface for Catalan, Czech, French,
28 German, Hebrew, Italian, and Ukrainian.
30 - New Catalan translations of the Intro manual and the example file
33 - New Ukrainian translation of the Intro manual.
35 - The Minipage.lyx and listings.lyx example files have been removed. Their
36 content is covered by the ExtendedObjects manual.
39 * DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT
41 - New layout file for ACM SIGPLAN conference papers.
43 - New layout file for journal articles of the Inderscience publishing
46 - New layout file and template for journal articles of the Elsevier
47 publishing group. The template file for the obsolete Elsevier layout has
50 - New layout file for the svjour3 class (journal articles of the Springer
51 publishing group) (bug 5154).
53 - Completely rewritten layout file for the siamltex (SIAM) class.
55 - Add support for quote, quotation and verse in the beamer class.
57 - Support some more Greek characters without Greek language set.
59 - The example file for modernCV curriculum vitae has been updated to
60 version 0.7 of the moderncv LaTeX package.
62 - Configure automatically a converter to LaTeX (pdflatex) when noweave is
67 - The nomenclature insets now indicate their content (bug 5183).
69 - The nomenclature processor can be customized independently from the
70 index processor (bug 5184).
72 - Fix View Source windows contents for documents with literate programming
82 - Allow the use of newer versions of SCons such as SCons 1.0.0.
88 * DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT
90 - Fix an assertion when non-ASCII characters are used in listings
91 parameters (bug 5221).
93 - Fix instant preview when \usepackage[pdftex]{hyperref} is used in the
96 - Actually install Catalan mathed manual and splash document.
98 - The LaTeX package amscd is now loaded automatically after math diagrams
99 have been created (bug 5090).
101 - Load amsmath automatically for ams dots such as \dotsb (bug 5376).
103 - Fix inputenc error with ligature glyphs in utf8 encoding (bug 5086).
105 - Fix LaTeX error with deleted straight quotes in change tracking mode
106 (bug 5091; only fixed for T1 font encoding).
108 - Produce better quality images on the LyX screen when using recent
109 versions of ImageMagick (bug 4749).
111 - Do not delete special characters in free spacing mode (bug 5125).
113 - Fix importing of LaTeX files that don't use the package inputenc
116 - Speedup LaTeX export (part of bug 5347).
118 - Fix output of citation commands in the ReVTeX4 class (bug 5182).
120 - Fix output of some Greek characters.
122 - Fix some problems with CSV importation.
124 - Fix LaTeX output if no graphic driver has been selected (part of bug
127 - Fix lyxclient to read the whole command line as one command.
129 - Fix some problems in the layout file and template for journal articles
130 of the IOP publishing group.
132 - Fix some problems in the layout file and template of the DIN-Brief class.
134 - Fix LaTeX errors triggered by the external chess template (bug 5320).
136 - Fix LaTeX errors in Latvian and Lithuanian documents (bug 5323, bug 5324).
138 - If "Do not use amsmath" is selected in the document settings, really do
139 not use it (bug 5350).
141 - Fix the output of IPA symbols with the encoding "utf8".
143 - Fix LaTeX errors with marginal notes in section headings (bug 2790).
145 - Fix LaTeX export of included CJK documents (bug 5385).
150 - Fix a crash on some systems when using the math panel (bug 5189).
152 - Fix a crash when selecting multiple cells of a tabular.
154 - Fix the input behaviour when multiple cells of a table were selected,
155 including a possible assertion (bug 5225).
157 - Fix a crash on the Mac when using the pixmap cache with combining
158 characters (bug 5327).
160 - Empty lines are correctly removed when the cursor moves due to the
161 "cursor follows scrollbar" feature (bug 5065).
163 - Fix undo when modifying the parameters of an inset (bug 2040).
165 - Fix undo for "text in math mode" (bug 3407).
167 - Fix undo for insertion of some math elements (e.g. delimiters)
168 directly from text mode (bug 2449).
170 - Fix toggling of font and corresponding undo in mathed (bug 5246).
172 - On Windows Vista, fix application association when a file type is not
173 registered (in this case the "Unknown" application would be used).
175 - Remove confusing warning about 'server socket' under MS Windows.
177 - Do not incorrectly reset the lyxpipe after dispatching certain
178 functions (bug 1784).
180 - Fix the behaviour of the ErrorList dialog.
182 - When viewing full LaTeX source, make sure that the code needed for
183 running LaTeX is not added.
186 * DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION
188 - The tex2lyx man page reflects the current state (bug 2770).
190 - Fix wrong image paths in the example file "docbook_article.lyx".
192 - Fix example file "aa_sample.lyx" so that it is compilable.
197 - Very light Makefile cleanup. Now works with automake 10.1.
199 - Fix the building on Mac OS X 10.5 of a binary compatible with OS X 10.4.
201 - Fix bug where config.status fails to run after using --with-verion-suffix.