Richard Heck wrote: > On 07/26/2016 01:09 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 02:54:36PM +0100, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: >>> But from another thread, have you tried to download and install: >>> >>> https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=48145 >> The above worked for another LyX user who had the same problem [1]. > > Uwe, is this an issue with the package we provide? Or is it independent?
It is an installer issue. The LyX installer does not call the official MSVC redistributables installer, but includes the MSVC dlls instead. This might work on some machines and might not work on some others (the official installer does more than just copying dlls to some place). Georg
