> 18 apr. 2024 kl. 17:20 skrev Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <lasgout...@lyx.org>:
> 
> Le 18/04/2024 à 16:59, Richard Kimberly Heck a écrit :
>>> On 4/17/24 16:57, Brian Kneller via lyx-users wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I hope I am in the correct space. — I have prepared a thesis for a PhD  
>>> (75K words)and approx 80 figures, the text in Mac-word and the figures are 
>>> in Adobe Illustrator so I have some flexibility in Format. Also there are 
>>> many references. I hold all my references and comments on them in Bookends. 
>>> I regret not looking at lyx/latex and using them much earlier so I am 
>>> looking for an easy way to migrate this info into Lyx and I am also looking 
>>> for a Thesis  template. I have dowloaded and installed Lyx on my Macbook 
>>> Pro (Mavericks) and been thro the intro etc. I am trying to minimise the 
>>> effort in migration to Lyx so any comments and advice is most welcome.
>> It should not be difficult to convert the main bulk of the text. You can 
>> export LaTeX from LibreOffice or use Pandoc to convert Word to LaTeX, then 
>> import the LaTeX document into LyX.
> 
> I will add that this is true if your Word document uses styles for things 
> like sections. Also, I am not sure what is going to happen if you have math 
> equations.
> 
> JMarc

Math equations at least work fine the other way around I.e. LyX to Word if you 
follow the approach on the lyx wiki
/Anders
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