>> The
>> SET OUTPUT_CHARSET=xxx
>>
>> setting is needed that LyX can be installed in folder/paths with accented
characters, umlauts,
>> etc. I've build in a lookup table for the different languages. Unfortunately
utf-8 cannot be
>> used, only a cp charset - I found out that this is a windows restriction.
> Couldn't this be done from within LyX instead?
I don't know how.
>> I don't understand what you mean. I know users who use a German Windows but install LyX with
>> Spanish menus. LyX menu language should be independent from Windows' language settings.
> Sure but the default proposed language should be German in this case.
That's the case. Maybe you should test my installer to see how it works.
>> What do you mean with "if the system language is OK"?
>
> I mean exactly this:
>
>> The current behaviour is: The installer checks the actual Windows
language and proposes this
>> one in a droplist.
> By default?
Yes.
>> Btw. I want to upload my installer stuff to SVN, is that OK?
>
> Is it an enhancement of Joost code or a completely different code base?
Joost's installer is based on mine but he build in many special things that I
cannot maintain.
I listed the differences here:
http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyXWinInstaller
I'm not able to maintain Joost's code :-(
regards Uwe
