to %%dependencies%%\ghostscript.
- Python
- download the latest Python 2 release for windows from https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/ (32 or 64 bit),
- current version is 2.7.17
- Install it or extract with a tool named lessmsi. If you install it, you will have to find python27.dll in the
- Windows\System32 folder. 64-bit dlls on a 64-bit windows are stored in Windows\System32 folder, 32-bit dlls on a 64-bit windows
- are stored in Windows\SysWOW64. Copy this python27.dll to %%dependencies%%\Python, from the python installation folder copy
- all files and "DLLs", "Lib" and "libs" subfolders to %%dependencies%%\Python. You can uninstall python afterwards.
- If you extracted with lessmsi, you will also get visual studio runtime dlls and some executables, which are used during installation,
- these are not needed. Copy the 2 python executables, the python dll, the 3 textfiles (license, news and readme) and the "DLLs",
- "Lib" and "libs" subfolders to %%dependencies%%\Python.
+ download the latest Python 3 release for windows from https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/ (embeddable package 64 bit),
+ current version is 3.11.2
+ Extract it and copy to %%dependencies%%\Python.
+ open python3XX._pth file with a text editor, uncomment the "import site" line
+ add following paths after the 2 already existing paths ('.' and python311.zip)
+ ./Scripts
+ ../Resources
+ ../Resources/lyx2lyx
+ ../Resources/scripts
- Visual Studio runtime
Download the latest Visual C++ Redistributable (if you still haven't), the version should match with your VS C++ compiler
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Section -LyxrcDist
- StrCpy $pathPrefix "$LatexPath;$$LyXDir\bin;$$LyXDir\Python;$$LyXDir\Python\Lib;$$LyXDir\imagemagick;$$LyXDir\ghostscript\bin"
+ StrCpy $pathPrefix "$LatexPath;$$LyXDir\bin;$$LyXDir\Python;$$LyXDir\Python\Lib;$$LyXDir\Python\Scripts;$$LyXDir\imagemagick;$$LyXDir\ghostscript\bin"
# Find additional software and add their install locations to the path_prefix
# This list contains all software, which write the string value "InstallLocation" in their corresponding keys in "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall"