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LyX 1.6 can be compiled with Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 (recommended) or MinGW.
+Note that you should not have spaces in the path of the source code.
Compiling with MSVC 2008
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2 Install Python
- Get the latest Python 2.5 version at
+ Get the latest Python 2.6 version at
http://www.python.org/download/
- Install in C:\Python25 and add this directory to the PATH environment
+ Install in C:\Python26 and add this directory to the PATH environment
variable (Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Advanced >
Environment Variables).