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It has been stated somewhere that the two installers will be merged together. Until that happens a short comparison should help to choose the right installer. See also:
| Feature | official Installer | alternative Installer | more Information |
|---|
| PDF update | yes (via View->Update->pdflatex) | yes (via View->Update->pdflatex) | Re: PDF view update problem |
| included Software |
|---|
| MiKTeX | yes | yes | |
| math fonts needed by LyX | yes | yes | |
| needed python files | yes | yes | |
| ImageMagick | optional | yes | |
| Ghostscript | optional | yes | |
| Aspell | yes | yes | |
| GSview | optional | optional | |
| JabRef | no | optional | |
| Installation methods |
|---|
| Web Installer | yes | no | |
| complete package | yes | yes | |
package with only the
absolute necessary parts | no | yes | |
Windows
