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Foo Basic vs LyX

A side-by-side look at Foo Basic and LyX. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Foo Basic

Foo Basic

Development

Foo Basic is a beginner-friendly programming language and IDE for building simple desktop applications and games. It uses a BASIC-style syntax that is easy to learn.

beginnerdesktopgameside
LyX

LyX

Office & Productivity

LyX is an open source document processor that emphasizes visual layout and structure of documents over stylistic markup. It uses LaTeX behind the scenes to render documents to PDF or other formats. LyX is aimed at authors not familiar with LaTeX.

latexword-processoropen-source

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