Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-11-01 Thread Peter Kümmel
Am 01.11.2015 um 22:02 schrieb Georg Baum: Peter Kümmel wrote: For iconv and hunspell one can find some CMakeLists.txt at github, not ready for MSVC but usable as starting point. AFAIk zlib already ships with cmake files. Would it be an option to add tripped down iconv, hunspell and zlib sourc

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-11-01 Thread Georg Baum
Peter Kümmel wrote: > For iconv and hunspell one can find some CMakeLists.txt at github, not > ready for MSVC but usable as starting point. AFAIk zlib already ships > with cmake files. > > Would it be an option to add tripped down iconv, hunspell and zlib sources > to lyx and to build them as sta

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-31 Thread Peter Kümmel
Am 14.10.2015 um 21:52 schrieb Georg Baum: David Hyde wrote: I'm interested in looking into this at least a bit (may become deterred if some dependency nightmare occurs!). I've looked at the current MSVC dependencies that are in the archive on sourceforge. Which of these are things that shoul

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-31 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 31-10-2015 om 14:44 schreef PhilipPirrip: On 10/31/2015 09:27 AM, PhilipPirrip wrote: Thanks, David. It did work with Qt 4.8.6 First thing I noticed, though, is that most icons are missing. Have to investigate. I remember seeing a similar issue here on the list recently. The errors reporte

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-31 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 10/31/2015 09:27 AM, PhilipPirrip wrote: Thanks, David. It did work with Qt 4.8.6 First thing I noticed, though, is that most icons are missing. Have to investigate. I remember seeing a similar issue here on the list recently. The errors reported in the message pane are of this kind GuiAppli

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-31 Thread PhilipPirrip
Thanks, David. It did work with Qt 4.8.6 First thing I noticed, though, is that most icons are missing. Have to investigate. I remember seeing a similar issue here on the list recently. On 10/31/2015 03:53 AM, David Hyde wrote: I experienced this error as well when setting up my LyX build

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-31 Thread David Hyde
t: Friday, October 30, 2015 8:16 PM To: lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions Hello! I'm trying to compile LyX for Windows: WinXP VirtualBox, Visual Studio 2010, Qt 5.5, all by the instructions in INSTALL.Win32 No matter what I

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-30 Thread PhilipPirrip
Hello! I'm trying to compile LyX for Windows: WinXP VirtualBox, Visual Studio 2010, Qt 5.5, all by the instructions in INSTALL.Win32 No matter what I do in CMake config, the compilation ends with the messages I give below, and I have no idea what's happening and how to fix it. 24> -- Inst

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-14 Thread Georg Baum
David Hyde wrote: > I'm interested in looking into this at least a bit (may become deterred > if some dependency nightmare occurs!). I've looked at the current MSVC > dependencies that are in the archive on sourceforge. Which of these > are things that should actually be downloaded and compiled

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 14/10/2015 07:27, David Hyde a écrit : Which of these are things that should actually be downloaded and compiled on the fly? For example, do you think that Python and ghostscript should be compiled from source, or do you think it suffices to just include up-to -date Windows binaries? Same q

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-13 Thread David Hyde
Hi Georg, Thanks for your reply! > This is possible, but needs some work. > > The current MSVC build instructions use some pre-compiled third party > libraries. Of course these work only for exactly one MSVC version. > Therefore > I would propose the following procedure instead of just replicat

Re: Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-08 Thread Georg Baum
David Hyde wrote: > Hi there, > > > I'm interested in compiling LyX on Windows. I've read through the > INSTALL.Win32 file and was able to get LyX to compile from source using > Visual C++ Express 2010, following the instructions in that file. Great! > I'm > wondering though, is it possible (

Compiling LyX on Windows with more recent Visual Studio versions

2015-10-07 Thread David Hyde
Hi there, I'm interested in compiling LyX on Windows. I've read through the INSTALL.Win32 file and was able to get LyX to compile from source using Visual C++ Express 2010, following the instructions in that file. I'm wondering though, is it possible (do people have experience, or know it do