On 07/07/2018 07:34 AM, Daniel wrote: > On 07/07/2018 00:07, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >> OK, I finally found some time to mess with this again. A new version of >> the installer has been uploaded to >> http://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/2.3.0/. >> >> The problem with spellcheck was because some dictionaries were supposed >> to be installed by default, but there was no actual provision for >> including them in the package, from what I can tell. Special sauce, I >> guess. There were also some major problems downloading dictionaries >> during the installation. The URLs were simply wrong. I fixed that and >> simplified some of the code. >> >> Finally, there was the 'style' issue. We now install the >> qwindowsvistastyle.dll file, as Enrico suggested. Apparently, it is new >> in Qt 5.10 that these are separate files [1]. That's why the old >> installer worked, I guess. It was built with 5.9.x. Anyway, I have >> verified that starting LyX with: >> >> LyX2.3.exe -style windows >> LyX2.3.exe -style windowsvista >> >> give different results. >> >> Please test, and hopefully we can finish with this next week. >> >> Riki >> >> [1] https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-65177 > > Thanks! Works and looks fine for me so far. > > One very minor thing probably not worth spending much time on: there > is no add/remove programs icon.
Yes, I noticed that, too, but decided not to worry about it. I've spent way more time on this than I ever intended already. Not to complain, but so much of this is not properly documented. Riki
