Bo Peng wrote: > I also notice that > > 1. lyx -dbg generates no output since there is no stdout to write to. > This may be OK though, since other native windows applications do not > write to stdout either.
That is not OK IMO, because it makes bug hunting harder. > 2. a black cmd window will appear for almost all actions that involve > external commands (compile, view). I think this is because lyx spawns > processes with consoles. the solution may be > http://www.codeproject.com/win32/runsilent.asp?msg=1578551 . There has been extensive research on this issue by Angus. Please have a look at the big comment in src/support/os_win32.C. Georg
