Re: Lyx on Chromebook - Yes it works!

2021-05-03 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 11:28:04AM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > lean and mean ? I did not have high expectation of getting it working > > well on a Chromebook, but I was wrong! > > > It would be great to set up a web page on the wiki with this > information, and more. Step by step

Re: Lyx on Chromebook - Yes it works!

2021-04-16 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 4/16/21 9:41 AM, Dr Paul Verschueren wrote: > > I assumed that the relative silence indicated I’m on my own, so I > thought I would make an initial investigation this lunchtime. > > Great news - it turns out to be relatively trivial to get Lyx working > under Chrome OS, and there is no need to

Re: Lyx on Chromebook - Yes it works!

2021-04-16 Thread Doug Martin
Paul, That is really great to see, close to home. My wife uses Chromebook, and I have often been frustrated as a Windows user not being able to help her with some things. Also, I have the impression that more and more students use the affordable Chromebook, and many of them could make good use

RE: Lyx on Chromebook - Yes it works!

2021-04-16 Thread Dr Paul Verschueren
I assumed that the relative silence indicated I'm on my own, so I thought I would make an initial investigation this lunchtime. Great news - it turns out to be relatively trivial to get Lyx working under Chrome OS, and there is no need to compile a native app. Chrome OS sets up a small VM with