Am Do., 18. Juli 2024 um 04:47 Uhr schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck < rikih...@gmail.com>:
> On 7/17/24 8:48 PM, Allan Chain wrote: > > > >> On 7/17/24 12:33 PM, Bernt Lie via lyx-users wrote: > >>> Has anyone tested LyX + MikTeX (or other distribution) wrt. running > >>> on Windows for ARM? > >>> > >>> * In emulation mode (Prism, or whatever) > >>> * Is there a native ARM version for Windows? > >>> > >>> [I'm tempted by the battery life... although HP also claims the > >>> Omnibook Ultra with coming AMD processor has good battery life...] > >> > >> I guess the first question is whether Qt is available for ARM on > >> Windows. I would expect LyX itself to compile. > >> > >> Riki > > The Windows ARM support in Qt (https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/windows.html) is > > currently in technical preview, and applications have to be > > cross-compiled from an x86-64 Windows machine and deployed to target. > > With upcoming Qt 6.8, Windows on ARM will one of the standard desktop > > platforms supported in Qt. However, I didn't find any instruction on > > how to do the cross-compile. > > I would guess it could even be done on Linux. I used to build the > Windows package on Linux before Eugene came along, though of course that > was for x86_64. > I think it would not be hard to compile itself, rather to get all the dependencies for ARM64. Like netbpm, unoconv, rsvg-convert and all the runtime dll files which are delivered with lyx. To cross compile there is just a workload in Visual Studio for cross compiling to ARM64 Windows, doesn't seem too hard tbh. -- Eugene
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