On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 01:32:07PM +0100, Daniel Lohmann wrote: > Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > Tino Langer schrieb: > > > >> is it possible to install both versions at the same time on one > >> computer? What I have to look for to have no trouble. > > > > Yes you can. I have both version installed side by side. To avoid > > problems install first LyX 1.4.4 using this installer > > [...] > > Installing LyX 1.4.4 before 1.5.0beta1 assures that you can update LyX > > 1.5 later any time without problems and LyX 1.4.4 will stay stable. > > Good to know :-) > > What about document compatibility? > I know that 1.5 has a new document format which probably can not be read > by 1.4.x
Usually at least the last version 1.y.x in the 1.y series can read docs from 1.(y+1).0. Of course, you'll use the parts used by new features. Andre'
