This topic describes how to set up your system to work with the DITA-OT full easy install distribution.
The DITA-OT depends on several external open source libraries, such as Ant for running builds, ICU for sorting indexes, and more. The "full easy install" distribution of the DITA-OT includes all of the prerequisite tools - everything you need except for Java itself.
Before installing DITA Open Toolkit full distribution, you need to complete the following steps:
After installing Java and (if needed) HTML Help or JavaHelp compilers, you will need to follow these steps to complete your installation.
The resulting Command Prompt can be used to run as many builds as you want. Once that window is closed, you will need to run startcmd.bat again to set up a new environment for running builds.
The DITA-OT depends on several external open source libraries, such as Ant for running builds, ICU for sorting indexes, and more. The "full easy install" distribution of the DITA-OT includes all of the prerequisite tools - everything you need except for Java itself.
Before installing DITA Open Toolkit full distribution, you need to complete the following steps:
After installing Java and (if needed) the JavaHelp compiler, you will need to follow these steps to complete your installation.
The resulting Terminal can be used to run as many builds as you want. Once that shell is closed, you will need to run startcmd.sh again to set up a new environment for running builds.