X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.Win32;h=1bf76097802de2d30be448a17679d77140a3d3e1;hb=d9c52c7a3f06ec892cd2e36d0d20998bc99b2fd8;hp=a9d02a5bfe8be372134c2d4f8190503af069778d;hpb=a88d1f023bcb47d4658fa1608d343f626f8bec57;p=lyx.git diff --git a/INSTALL.Win32 b/INSTALL.Win32 index a9d02a5bfe..1bf7609780 100644 --- a/INSTALL.Win32 +++ b/INSTALL.Win32 @@ -4,22 +4,44 @@ Compiling LyX 2.3 for Win32 and creating Windows installer It's recommended to compile LyX using Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 and CMake. -Compiling with Microsoft Visual C++ +Compiling with Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC) =================================== - These instructions assume the LyX source code is in C:\LyX\lyx-23 + The easiest way to install LyX with MSVC is to follow this Wiki page: + + http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Compilation + + If you find there any errors please write a mail to the lyx-devel mailing list. + +---------------------------------------------------------------------------- + + The following instructions assume the LyX source code is in C:\LyX\lyx-23 You can also use another directory if you prefer. 1 Install MSVC 2015 If you don't have Visual C++ 2015 installed, get the free Community edition - from https://www.visualstudio.com/ + from https://www.visualstudio.com/. Make sure that the following two + features are selected for installation: + - "Visual C++" from "Programming languages" (only the first option + "Common Tools for Visual C++ 2015" is needed) + - "Tools and Windows SDKs" from "Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.0/8.1 Tools" + The latter one requires Windows 8.1. If you use an older windows version + please install the "Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) für Windows 8.1" + from https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/downloads/windows-8-1-sdk. + This version requires at least Windows 7. + If the build complains later that it cannot find the file + C:\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props then the SDK is not installed properly. 2 Install Qt Download the latest Qt for Open Source C++ development on Windows (VS2015) from https://qt.io/download-open-source/ Qt 5.6.x is recommended, but 5.7.x or later versions should work as well. + If you want to build LyX as 32bit application, you need Qt x86. + If you want to build LyX as 64bit application, you need Qt x64. + Make sure that the bin subfolder of the Qt installation (e.g. + C:\Qt\Qt5.6.1\5.6\msvc2015\bin) is listed in the PATH environment variable. 3 Install Python @@ -32,31 +54,30 @@ Compiling with Microsoft Visual C++ 5 Configure - - Open the MSVC 2015 command prompt and run the CMake GUI from there. + - Open the "Developer Command Prompt for VS2015" from the + "Visual Studio 2015\Visual Studio Tools" subfolder of the start menu. + Run the CMake GUI from the command window that was opened. Alternatively, you can create a .bat file that first contains the line - call "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 2015\VC\vcvarsall.bat" x86 + call "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\VC\vcvarsall.bat" x86 and then calls the CMake GUI and use this .bat file to start CMake. + This is for building a 32bit LyX, if you want to build a 64bit LyX replace + 'x86' by 'amd64'. The MSVC 2015 command prompt or vcvarsall.bat set some environment variables that are needed for CMake to find the compiler. - Set the source code path to C:\LyX\lyx-23 Set the build path to C:\LyX\lyx-23-build - Click Configure and set the generator to Visual Studio 14. + Click Configure and set the generator to "Visual Studio 14 2015" to + build a 32bit LyX or "Visual Studio 14 2015 Win64" to build a 64bit LyX. + + - Set LYX_USE_QT to QT5 and click Configure. - Enable LYX_DEPENDENCIES_DOWNLOAD and click Configure. Pre-compiled dependencies will automatically be downloaded. + If you installed the dependencies manually, set GNUWIN32_DIR instead + to the folder that contains the dependencies and click Configure. - - Set QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE to e.g. - C:\Qt\qt-everywhere-opensource-src-5.6.1\bin\qmake.exe - and Configure again. - - - Enable the LYX_INSTALL option, set CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX to - C:\LyX\lyx-23-install and click Configure. - - - Check the Advanced checkbox. - Set GETTEXT_MSGFMT_EXECUTABLE to - C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\msvc2015-deps\lyx-windows-deps-msvc2015\gettext-tools\msgfmt.exe, - and do the same for the other gettext tools. + - Enable the LYX_INSTALL option and click Configure. - Click Generate. @@ -65,40 +86,45 @@ Compiling with Microsoft Visual C++ A Microsoft Visual C++ solution should have been generated at C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\lyx.sln Compile the INSTALL project to get a LyX installation in - C:\LyX\lyx-23-install + C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\LYX_INSTALLED. 7 Copy dependencies Copy - C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\msvc2015-deps\lyx-windows-deps-msvc2015\bin - C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\msvc2015-deps\lyx-windows-deps-msvc2015\imagemagick - - C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\msvc2015-deps\lyx-windows-deps-msvc2015\python + - C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\msvc2015-deps\lyx-windows-deps-msvc2015\Python - C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\msvc2015-deps\lyx-windows-deps-msvc2015\ghostscript - C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\msvc2015-deps\lyx-windows-deps-msvc2015\Resources - to C:\LyX\lyx-23-install - - And copy from the Qt bin directory - (e.g. C:\Qt\bin) - QtCore5.dll - QtGui5.dll - QtCore5d.dll (if compiling Debug version) - QtGui5d.dll (if compiling Debug version) - to C:\LyX\lyx-23-install\bin + to C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\LYX_INSTALLED + + And copy from the Qt bin directory (see item 2 "Install Qt" above) + Qt5Core.dll + Qt5Gui.dll + Qt5Svg.dll + Qt5Widgets.dll + Qt5WinExtras.dll + Qt5Cored.dll (if compiling Debug version) + Qt5Guid.dll (if compiling Debug version) + Qt5Svgd.dll (if compiling Debug version) + Qt5Widgetsd.dll (if compiling Debug version) + Qt5WinExtrasd.dll (if compiling Debug version) + to C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\LYX_INSTALLED\bin 8 Define path prefix - Add the following line to C:\LyX\lyx-23-install\Resources\lyxrc.dist, + Add the following line to C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\LYX_INSTALLED\Resources\lyxrc.dist, so LyX will find the bundled tools such as Python, ImageMagick and Ghostscript: - \path_prefix "$LyXDir\bin;$LyXDir\python;$LyXDir\imagemagick;$LyXDir\ghostscript" + \path_prefix "$LyXDir\bin;$LyXDir\Python;$LyXDir\imagemagick;$LyXDir\ghostscript" You may also add the location of your LaTeX installation if it's not on the system PATH, and the location of JabRef. 9 Start LyX - C:\LyX\lyx-23-install\bin\lyx.exe + C:\LyX\lyx-23-build\LYX_INSTALLED\bin\lyx.exe Creating the Installer