complie LESS CSS on Windows

Here are some nice out of the box solutions for Windows:

or using common nodejs, here are step-by-step instructions:

  • Install node.js (http://nodejs.org/)
  • In new command-line, go to node.js installation directory (where node.exe is located), and execute > npm install less (make sure you do so from node.js installation directory only)
  • Latter downloads less module for node.js, as well as lessc.cmd to node_modules/.bin/ directory. Add this directory to PATH
  • Now, in new command line you may enjoy the use of lessc as usual

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