X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.Win32;h=aecd1d3644d38f9466fd8d4c0446bb6b69a47a8a;hb=6ab1f79b7c6ac306c3901ef570fe2077e6b49206;hp=2342efceea9c01625a19e9841ee741c65f8cc6b0;hpb=9129a709413cdae26f98fe5e48e6e1639371e7cd;p=lyx.git diff --git a/INSTALL.Win32 b/INSTALL.Win32 index 2342efceea..aecd1d3644 100644 --- a/INSTALL.Win32 +++ b/INSTALL.Win32 @@ -1,106 +1,25 @@ -Compiling LyX 2.0 for Win32 -=========================== +Compiling LyX 2.2 for Win32 and creating Windows installer +========================================================== -It's recommended to compile LyX using Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 and CMake. +It's recommended to compile LyX using Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 and CMake. Pre-compiled packages with dependencies are provided for this environment. Compiling with Microsoft Visual C++ =================================== - These instructions assume the LyX source code is installed in C:\LyX\lyx-20 - You can also use another directory if you prefer. +Follow this Wiki page: -1 Install MSVC 2010 + http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Compilation - If you don't have Visual C++ 2010 installed, get the free Express edition from - http://www.microsoft.com/express/Downloads/ - -2 Compile Qt - - Download the latest Qt everywhere open source version from - http://get.qt.nokia.com/qt/source/ (e.g. qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.1.zip). - Follow the instructions on http://doc.qt.nokia.com/4.7/install-win.html to - compile using MSVC 2010. - The pre-compiled version of Qt cannot be used. It uses the 2008 version of the - MSVC runtime which will result in crashes. - -3 Install Python - - Install the latest Python 2.x version from - http://www.python.org/download/ - -4 Install CMake - - Install the latest CMake from http://www.cmake.org - -5 Configure - - - Run the CMake GUI. - - - Set the source code path to C:\LyX\lyx-20\development\cmake - Set the build path to C:\LyX\lyx-20-build - Click Configure and set the generator to Visual Studio 10. - - - Enable LYX_DEPENDENCIES_DOWNLOAD and click Configure. - Pre-compiled dependencies will automatically be downloaded. - - - Set QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE to e.g. - C:\Qt\qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.1\bin\qmake.exe - and Configure again. - - - Enable the LYX_INSTALL option, set CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX to - C:\LyX\lyx-20-install and click Configure. - - - Check the Advanced checkbox. - Set GETTEXT_MSGFMT_EXECUTABLE to - C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\gettext-tools\msgfmt.exe, - and do the same for the other gettext tools. - - - Click Generate. - -6 Compile - - A Microsoft Visual C++ solution should have been generated at - C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\lyx.sln - Compile the INSTALL project to get a LyX installation in - C:\LyX\lyx-20-install - -7 Copy dependencies - - Copy - - C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\bin - - C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\imagemagick - - C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\python - - C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\ghostscript - - C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\Resources - to C:\LyX\lyx-20-install - - And copy from the Qt bin directory - (e.g. C:\Qt\qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.1\bin) - QtCore4.dll - QtGui4.dll - QtCore4d.dll (if compiling Debug version) - QtGui4d.dll (if compiling Debug version) - to C:\LyX\lyx-20-install\bin - -8 Define path prefix - - Add the following line to C:\LyX\lyx-20-install\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" - - 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-20-install\bin\lyx.exe +If you find there any errors please write a mail to the lyx-devel mailing list. Creating the Installer ====================== - The installer for LyX 2.0 is currently being developed. + - Get NSIS from http://nsis.sourceforge.net + - In the LyX source directory, go to development\Win32\packaging\installer + - Copy the 3 dll-files from there to the DLL folder of the NSIS installation + - Check whether the file locations/paths in settings.nsh match your setup. + - Right-click on lyx.nsi and click "Compile NSIS Script".