On 4/2/19 11:05 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 02/04/2019 à 16:53, Richard Kimberly Heck a écrit : >>> A solution would be to point people to a nicely crafted page >>> explaining what needs to be installed and what the choices are. >> >> You mean like this? >> >> https://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/TeXLive > > Yes :) I admit I did not know it. Does the installer point to it? > Could it?
We point to it from the download page. I would guess it would also be done in the installer. > >> We could have another for MiKTeX. > > Or a not too long and intimidating page that explains why one needs > LaTeX and which distribution to use depending on uses. This page could > point to two a bit more technical pages describing each installer. > > An executive summary (aka TL;DR) at the beginning could be useful for > users for short attention span concerning computer technicalities. You think we can rustle up a volunteer? Riki