> Compress with gzip, lyx 1.4.0 reads and writes compressed files. FWIW > lyx2lyx already does that, even in 1.3.x. We don't advertise this as it is a > 1.4.x feature but it already there. :-)
Then, problem solved, right? Is there a way to make compressed .lyx default R/W format? Few people will need to edit .lyx file directly. If one does, s/he will know how to decompress a lyx file. Bo