Installing the DITA Open Toolkit
You can install the DITA Open Toolkit (DITA-OT) on Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows. The process for installing and setting up the DITA-OT depends on the type of distribution package that you select.
- Distribution packages The DITA Open Toolkit is distributed in three packages: minimal, standard, and full-easy-install. The source code is available both as a Git repository and a ZIP file.
- Prerequisite software
The prerequisite software that the DITA-OT requires depends on the type of distribution package that you intend to install and the types of transformations that you want to use. - Installing the full-easy-install package
For the simplest installation experience, install the full-easy-install package. This package can be installed on Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows. It contains everything that you need to run the DITA-OT except for Java. - Installing the minimal or standard package on Linux or Mac OSX
If you already have locally-installed copies of Ant and the other required tools, install either the minimal or standard package. - Installing the minimal or standard package on Windows
If you already have locally-installed copies of Ant and the other required tools, install either the minimal or standard package.
Parent topic: DITA Open Toolkit User Guide