X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.Win32;h=bba8c04bcf42eecfef7c1ccfd14f58e6e356bed0;hb=eeb0148694f2f763e9eac786790f8bce81117b51;hp=a731d222e5c58df5671f513174855e39b0d6dcdb;hpb=225b1227d6a44aab5a20be472212be430584d4a7;p=lyx.git diff --git a/INSTALL.Win32 b/INSTALL.Win32 index a731d222e5..bba8c04bcf 100644 --- a/INSTALL.Win32 +++ b/INSTALL.Win32 @@ -1,113 +1,109 @@ -Compiling LyX 1.5 for Win32 -=========================== +Compiling LyX 2.1 for Win32 and creating Windows installer +========================================================== -LyX 1.5 can be compiled with Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 or MinGW. +It's recommended to compile LyX using Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 and CMake. +Pre-compiled packages with dependencies are provided for this environment. -Compiling with MSVC 2005 -======================== -1 Install MSVC 2005 - - If you don't have MSVC 2005 installed, download and install the free - Express edition from http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualc/ - -2 Install the Windows Platform SDK - - see: http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualc/usingpsdk/ - (You don't need to install the IIS, MDAC, and Tablet PC SDK that are - delivered with the Platform SDK.) - -3 configure MSVC - - Follow exactly the steps of - http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualc/usingpsdk/ - In Step 3 follow also the things noted as alternative. - (If you later get an error message that "windows.h" cannot be found, - create the global Windows environment variables "INCLUDE" and "LIB". - INCLUDE contains the paths to the "include" folders of the installed - platform SDK and of MSVC. LIB contains the corresponding "lib" folders.) - -4 Install Python - - Get the latest Python 2.5 version at - http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.5/ - - Install in C:\Python25 and add this directory to the PATH environment - variable (Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Advanced > - Environment Variables). - -5 Install SCons - - Download and install SCons 0.96.92 (or newer but not 0.96.1) from http://www.scons.org/download.php - -6 Install the dependencies - - Download ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/lyx-windows-deps-msvc-qt4.zip - and extract in the root directory of your LyX files (so you will get - a directory called lyx-windows-deps-msvc next to the other directories - like src, development etc.). - -7 Compile - - From MS Visual Studio command prompt (not the regular cmd.exe), - run development\Win32\packaging\build_msvc.bat +Compiling with Microsoft Visual C++ +=================================== -8 First start of LyX + These instructions assume the LyX source code is in C:\LyX\lyx-21 + You can also use another directory if you prefer. - To start the just compiled lyx.exe, it is necessary to copy the following - files to the folder where the just compiled "lyx.exe" is: +1 Install MSVC 2010 - Aiksaurus.dll - aspell.dll - iconv.dll - intl.dll - Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest - QtCore4.dll - QtGui4.dll + If you don't have Visual C++ 2010 installed, get the free Express edition from + http://www.microsoft.com/express/Downloads/ + + (All dependencies are linked against the MSVC 2010 runtime and won't work in + combination with MSVC 2008. You'll get crashes and other unexpected issues.) + +2 Install Qt + + Download the latest Qt for Open Source C++ development on Windows (VS2010) + from http://qt-project.org/downloads + +3 Install Python + + Install the latest Python 2.x version (not Python 3.x !) 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-21 + Set the build path to C:\LyX\lyx-21-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. - The Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest, QtCore4.dll, and QtGui4.dll should be present on your system. - The other files can be download from: - http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/DevelTools/buildLyx/LyXWinBuildDLLs.zip + - Set QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE to e.g. + C:\Qt\qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.4\bin\qmake.exe + and Configure again. + - Enable the LYX_INSTALL option, set CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX to + C:\LyX\lyx-21-install and click Configure. -Compiling with MinGW -==================== + - Check the Advanced checkbox. + Set GETTEXT_MSGFMT_EXECUTABLE to + C:\LyX\lyx-21-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\gettext-tools\msgfmt.exe, + and do the same for the other gettext tools. -1 Install MinGW, and all the gcc-related stuff, and win32api. + - Click Generate. -2 download qt-win-opensource-4.x.x-mingw.exe and install to c:\qt\4.2.2. +6 Compile -3 install python and scons as instructed above. Set $path for python - to make your life a bit easier. + A Microsoft Visual C++ solution should have been generated at + C:\LyX\lyx-21-build\lyx.sln + Compile the INSTALL project to get a LyX installation in + C:\LyX\lyx-21-install -4 Check out lyx svn to c:\lyx-devel\lyx-1.5.x +7 Copy dependencies + + Copy + - C:\LyX\lyx-21-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\bin + - C:\LyX\lyx-21-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\imagemagick + - C:\LyX\lyx-21-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\python + - C:\LyX\lyx-21-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\ghostscript + - C:\LyX\lyx-21-build\msvc2010-deps\deps20\Resources + to C:\LyX\lyx-21-install + + And copy from the Qt bin directory + (e.g. C:\Qt\bin) + QtCore4.dll + QtGui4.dll + QtCore4d.dll (if compiling Debug version) + QtGui4d.dll (if compiling Debug version) + to C:\LyX\lyx-21-install\bin -5 Download zlib binaries and developer files (zlib-1.2.3-bin.zip and - zlib-1.2.3-lib.zip) from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/zlib.htm - libiconv from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/libiconv.htm - gettext from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/gettext.htm - unpack all of them to the same directory c:\lyx-devel\mingw_deps. +8 Define path prefix -6 start a command window, run commands: - $ cd c:\lyx-devel\lyx-1.5.x - $ scons -f development\scons\SConstruct \ - extra_lib_path=..\mingw_deps\lib \ - extra_inc_path=..\mingw_deps\include \ - extra_bin_path=..\mingw_deps\bin \ - qt_dir=c:\qt\4.2.2 \ - DESTDIR=..\lyx-1.5-install \ - install + Add the following line to C:\LyX\lyx-21-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-21-install\bin\lyx.exe Creating the Installer ====================== - - To create an installer with LyX and all related components, download - and install the latest NSIS from http://nsis.sourceforge.net - - Open development\Win32\packaging\installer\setttings.user.nsh and modify - the settings depending on your build environment. - - Finally, go to development\Win32\packaging\installer - (in a normal Windows Explorer), right-click on lyx.nsi and click - "Compile NSIS Script". + + - 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".