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LyX

LyX is an open source document processor based on top of the LaTeX typesetting system. Developed by Matthias Ettrich

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD Xfce

What can LyX do?

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Create And Edit LaTeX Documents

Create and edit LaTeX documents normally with a visual preview feature.

Frequently Asked Questions About LyX

What is the license type of LyX?

LyX is an Open Source Product.

Who developed LyX?

Matthias Ettrich has developed LyX

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