Am 17.01.2011 um 10:22 schrieb Joost Verburg: > On 1/17/2011 8:48 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: >> Sorry, this was not verbose enough. >> Here I propose to use LyXDir in lyxrc.dist of windows. E.g. >> \path_prefix = $LyXDir/bin;$LyXDir/ImageMagick;$LyXDir/python >> >> Note the $LyXDir notation. >> >> The same holds true for \thesaurusdir_path etc... >> >> Then set LyXDir environment to C:/LyXLocation and it should work. > > Yes, but for example a USB drive will get a different drive letter each time.
This is the portable LyX target? This one I propose to tackle after the standard installation works well. > It'd be great if LyX could set LyXDir automatically. How can LyX know the correct value? Should it be derived from the path of the executable? Stephan