2. start lyxlauncher.exe
Since there is no tex installed, obviously LyX will not have full
functionality, but the GUI should work. However, two things give
errors:
1. configure fails because it cannot find python
2. LyX fails to convert an EPS to a bitmap, so there is no preview
I am
2. start lyxlauncher.exe
Since there is no tex installed, obviously LyX will not have full
functionality, but the GUI should work. However, two things give
errors:
1. configure fails because it cannot find python
2. LyX fails to convert an EPS to a bitmap, so there is no preview
I am
> 2. start lyxlauncher.exe
>
> Since there is no tex installed, obviously LyX will not have full
> functionality, but the GUI should work. However, two things give
> errors:
>
> 1. configure fails because it cannot find python
> 2. LyX fails to convert an EPS to a bitmap, so there is no preview
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Joost Verburg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The build-in ImageMagick does not rely on registry keys but uses the
environment variables set by LyXLauncher (see the source for details) to get
the location of the Ghostscript directories. Note that not only @PSdelegate@
Thomas Steffen wrote:
1. configure fails because it cannot find python
2. LyX fails to convert an EPS to a bitmap, so there is no preview
This is because the directories in Resources\lyxrc.dist are wrong.
Joost
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Joost Verburg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The build-in ImageMagick does not rely on registry keys but uses the
environment variables set by LyXLauncher (see the source for details) to get
the location of the Ghostscript directories. Note that not only @PSdelegate@
Thomas Steffen wrote:
1. configure fails because it cannot find python
2. LyX fails to convert an EPS to a bitmap, so there is no preview
This is because the directories in Resources\lyxrc.dist are wrong.
Joost
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Joost Verburg
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The build-in ImageMagick does not rely on registry keys but uses the
> environment variables set by LyXLauncher (see the source for details) to get
> the location of the Ghostscript directories. Note that not only
Thomas Steffen wrote:
1. configure fails because it cannot find python
2. LyX fails to convert an EPS to a bitmap, so there is no preview
This is because the directories in Resources\lyxrc.dist are wrong.
Joost
Hi All
I made quite good progress producing a portable LyX installation based
on LyX 1.6.0. What would be the best place to post the instructions?
I think wiki.lyx.org may be suitable, but it looks a bit disorganised
at the moment, and it seems that only developers have access anyway
(?).
I
Thomas Steffen wrote:
I used texlive 2008 as my tex installation, which already provides
some portability. I follow the same basic approach as tl-portable.bat,
but add the necessary environment variables for LyX, convert and
ghostscript. Apart from one problem between the bundled convert and
the
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Joost Verburg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The standard installer already bundles Ghostscript and ImageMagick in a
portable way (no registry keys need to be modified).
That sounds interesting. I know that LyXLauncher does some magic, but
I was not able to figure out
Thomas Steffen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
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That sounds interesting. I know that LyXLauncher does some magic, but
I was not able to figure out what it was. Is there any way to check
what LyXLauncher does to the environment?
Try Sandboxie http://www.sandboxie.com/
Hth
Thomas Steffen wrote:
The other issue was that convert would not recognise ghostscript. I
read that @PSdelegate@ in delegates.xml relies on registry keys, and
indeed replacing it with gswin32c.exe solved the issue. This was
necessary to get previews working for eps files.
The build-in
Hi All
I made quite good progress producing a portable LyX installation based
on LyX 1.6.0. What would be the best place to post the instructions?
I think wiki.lyx.org may be suitable, but it looks a bit disorganised
at the moment, and it seems that only developers have access anyway
(?).
I
Thomas Steffen wrote:
I used texlive 2008 as my tex installation, which already provides
some portability. I follow the same basic approach as tl-portable.bat,
but add the necessary environment variables for LyX, convert and
ghostscript. Apart from one problem between the bundled convert and
the
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Joost Verburg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The standard installer already bundles Ghostscript and ImageMagick in a
portable way (no registry keys need to be modified).
That sounds interesting. I know that LyXLauncher does some magic, but
I was not able to figure out
Thomas Steffen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
message
That sounds interesting. I know that LyXLauncher does some magic, but
I was not able to figure out what it was. Is there any way to check
what LyXLauncher does to the environment?
Try Sandboxie http://www.sandboxie.com/
Hth
Thomas Steffen wrote:
The other issue was that convert would not recognise ghostscript. I
read that @PSdelegate@ in delegates.xml relies on registry keys, and
indeed replacing it with gswin32c.exe solved the issue. This was
necessary to get previews working for eps files.
The build-in
Hi All
I made quite good progress producing a portable LyX installation based
on LyX 1.6.0. What would be the best place to post the instructions?
I think wiki.lyx.org may be suitable, but it looks a bit disorganised
at the moment, and it seems that only developers have access anyway
(?).
I
Thomas Steffen wrote:
I used texlive 2008 as my tex installation, which already provides
some portability. I follow the same basic approach as tl-portable.bat,
but add the necessary environment variables for LyX, convert and
ghostscript. Apart from one problem between the bundled convert and
the
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Joost Verburg
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The standard installer already bundles Ghostscript and ImageMagick in a
> portable way (no registry keys need to be modified).
That sounds interesting. I know that LyXLauncher does some magic, but
I was not able to figure
"Thomas Steffen"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
message
> That sounds interesting. I know that LyXLauncher does some magic, but
> I was not able to figure out what it was. Is there any way to check
> what LyXLauncher does to the environment?
Try Sandboxie http://www.sandboxie.com/
Hth
Thomas Steffen wrote:
The other issue was that convert would not recognise ghostscript. I
read that @PSdelegate@ in delegates.xml relies on registry keys, and
indeed replacing it with gswin32c.exe solved the issue. This was
necessary to get previews working for eps files.
The build-in
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