Either of :
* a Unix-like system (including Windows with cygwin)
- * Windows 98 or newer
- * Mac OS 10.2 or newer
+ * Windows 98 or newer
+ * Mac OS 10.2 or newer
A decent LaTeX2e installation (e.g. teTeX for unix) not older
than 1995/12/01.
- Python 1.5.2 or later to convert old LyX files
+ Python 2.3 or later to convert old LyX files and for helper scripts
How does the LyX version scheme work?
these releases will contain a few new features, and that the
bulk of the patches will be documentation updates.
- If you get the source from cvs, the version string will look like
- one of:
+ If you get the source from Subversion, the version string will
+ look like one of:
- 1.4.1cvs -- this is the stable branch on which maintenance
+ 1.4.1svn -- this is the stable branch on which maintenance
release 1.4.1 will eventually be tagged.
- 1.5.0cvs -- this is the main branch on which stable
+ 1.5.0svn -- this is the main branch on which stable
release 1.5.0 will eventually be tagged.
What's new?
gcc/g++, but some others work also. As of LyX 1.4.0, you need at
least gcc 3.x.
- Either:
- * The Xforms library, version 1.0.
- * LibXpm, version 4.7 or newer.
+ * The Qt library, version 3.0 or newer.
- Or:
- * The Qt library, version 3.0 or newer (although version 2.3
- may work).
+ Or:
+
+ The Qt4 library, version 4.1.1 or newer.
Read the file "INSTALL" for more information on compiling.
ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/
The LyX Development page has information about the development
- effort. LyX is under CVS control, so you can get the very
+ effort. LyX is under Subversion control, so you can get the very
latest sources from there at any time.
http://www.lyx.org/devel
ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/