LyX 2.4.0 Alpha 1

[Baris Erkus]

On 14-Jan-21 9:53 PM, Yu Jin wrote:
> Am Mi., 13. Jan. 2021 um 22:18 Uhr schrieb Baris Erkus 
> <bariserkus at hotmail.com <mailto:bariserkus at hotmail.com>>:
>
>     On 13-Jan-21 7:51 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
>     > We are pleased to announce the release of the first alpha for
>     LyX 2.4.0.
>     > You can find source tarballs and binaries for Windows and OSX here:
>     >
>     > http://ftp.lyx.org/ftp/pub/lyx/devel/lyx-2.4/
>     <http://ftp.lyx.org/ftp/pub/lyx/devel/lyx-2.4/>
>     >
>     > See this page
>     >
>     > https://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX24
>     <https://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX24>
>     >
>     > for a description of new features and updates. As you will note,
>     there
>     > are quite a few of those.
>     >
>     > As always with alpha software, this is released only for testing
>     > purposes. While some of the developers have been using this
>     version, and
>     > we believe it is fairly stable, there are likely to be some
>     unpleasant
>     > surprises. That said, we would greatly appreciate testing,
>     especially on
>     > Windows, where we have few developers.
>     >
>     > Should you run into a problem, please report it on our bug tracker:
>     >
>     > https://www.lyx.org/trac/newticket
>     <https://www.lyx.org/trac/newticket>
>     >
>     > (You may need to register, if you haven't already.) If you have
>     > questions or comments, or aren't sure if what you have found is
>     a bug,
>     > please email the developer's list at lyx-devel at lists.lyx.org
>     <mailto:lyx-devel at lists.lyx.org>.
>     >
>     When I tried to open my LyX 2.3.5.2 file with 2.4.0a1 64 bits, it
>     gives
>     the error "Error reading module theorems-ams-bytype."
>
>     Because I have mother document with many child files, it constantly
>     gives this error, so I have to kill the program. I attached a MWE
>     that I
>     created in LyX 2.3.5.2, with empty contents but with Theorems (AMS,
>     numbered by type) module added. So it gives the error once and the
>     file
>     opens. Then if I go o document properties and it shows the module
>     activated. Anyhow, this was not the case for 2.4.0 development
>     version
>     that I have installed couple of weeks ago; it was working just fine.
>
>     I have windows 10, 64 bit, and the very latest version of MikTeX
>     installed.
>
>     Also, how to we active the dark mode in Windows :) ? Anybody knows?
>
>
> Dark mode is not available for LyX on Windows, Qt does not support it 
> there. I have searched on the web on how to deal with it and found 
> some workaround here and there but nothing official and it did seem 
> like a lot of work. Maybe one day some LyX dev will feel like doing 
> it, but for now consider it not existent. You can make one thing dark 
> though, the work area, but menus, toolbars and messages pane and other 
> stuff you can show on the bottom can not be made dark.
> -- 
>     Eugene

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