p.s.  After posting the reply below, I managed to get workbook.leo open, by 
double-clicking  launchLeo.py
I presume this is Leo in action. I'll investigate further...



On Tuesday, 27 October 2015 21:44:48 UTC+13, Frustrated! wrote:
>
> Edward, thank you for your response.  I wasn't expecting a reply from 
> someone so high up! :-)
>
> Having followed your links, I now have Leo installed, and also PyQt (which 
> *did 
> *finish installing, but I actually don't see a PyQt directory anywhere, 
> although there are plenty of filenames containing "*PyQt*" in my Python34 
> directory... )
>
> So far so good.
> But when I try to open Leo by double-clicking on its icon, and putting my 
> 3 initials into the "Enter Leo id" dialogue which says leoID.txt not found, 
> nothing happens.
> "Run as Administrator" doesn't work either.
> I've tried searching for the  leoID.txt  file, but can't find one in the 
> obvious places.
> Do you have any suggestions? Do you have a file in the correct format, I 
> can manually put in somewhere, to get me going?
>
> Once again, thanks for your help. I appreciate it.
> Pete.
>
> On Tuesday, 27 October 2015 01:32:44 UTC+13, Edward K. Ream wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Frustrated! <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> If I'm in the wrong place, please let me know. And thanks in advance for 
>>> any help.
>>>
>>
>> ​This is the right place.
>> ​
>>  
>>
>>> I like the look of Leo, but as a Windows (8.1 64 bit) user, I'm having 
>>> great difficulty getting it.
>>>
>> I can't find the "one-click installer" for Windows, so have downloaded 
>>> Leo-5.1-final, and extracted the files to my Python34 directory. (See jpg 
>>> file)
>>>
>>
>> ​Leo 5.1 final is at 
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/leo/files/Leo/5.1-final/
>>
>> See the file 
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/leo/files/Leo/5.1-final/LeoSetup-5.1-final.exe/download
>> ​
>>
>>  
>>
>>> I've done the same for PyQt 4 and 5, and also SIP.
>>>
>>
>> ​Don't try to build PyQt from sources.  There should be no need for SIP.  
>> Instead, download the appropriate PyQt installer from:
>>
>> https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/download
>> ​
>>  
>>
>>> I have no idea how to install these.
>>> In the Command Prompt, running   c:\python34\python configure-ng.py   
>>> just flashes a black terminal window (?) on my screen for a split second - 
>>> no idea what it says.
>>>
>>
>> ​Whenever this happens, use Python's -i option.  It should leave the 
>> terminal window open.
>> ​
>>  
>>
>>> I made a batch file to try to run Leo
>>>
>>> cd c:\python34
>>> python launchLeo.py
>>>
>>
>> ​HTH.
>>
>> Edward
>>
>

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