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  4.   <p>DITA Open Toolkit</p>
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  7.   <h1 class="title topictitle1" id="ariaid-title1">Prerequisite software</h1>
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  9.   <div class="body conbody"><p class="shortdesc">The prerequisite software that the DITA-OT requires depends on the types of transformations that you want
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  10.     to use.</p>
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  11.     <section class="section"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">Software required for core DITA-OT processing</h2>
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  13.       <div class="p">The DITA-OT requires the following software applications:<dl class="dl">
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  15.             <dt class="dt dlterm">JRE or JDK, version <span class="keyword">7</span> or later</dt>
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  16.             <dd class="dd">Provides the basic environment for the DITA-OT. You can download the Oracle JRE or JDK from <a class="xref" href="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/" target="_blank">oracle.com/technetwork/java</a>. <div class="note note note_note"><span class="note__title notetitle">Note:</span> This is the <em class="ph i">only</em> prerequisite software that you need to
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  17.                 install. The remaining required software is included in the distribution packages.</div></dd>
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  20.             <dt class="dt dlterm" id="prerequisite-software__antbuild">Ant, version <span class="keyword">1.7.1</span> or later</dt>
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  21.             <dd class="dd">Provides the standard setup and sequencing of processing steps. You can download Ant from <a class="xref" href="http://ant.apache.org/" target="_blank">http://ant.apache.org/</a>.</dd>
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  24.             <dt class="dt dlterm">XSLT processor</dt>
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  25.             <dd class="dd">Provides the main transformation services. It must be compliant with XSLT 2.0. The DITA-OT is tested
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  26.               with Saxon. You can download Saxon, version <span class="keyword">9.1.0.8</span> from <a class="xref" href="http://saxon.sourceforge.net/" target="_blank">http://saxon.sourceforge.net/</a>.</dd>
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  30.     <section class="section"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">Software required for specific transformations</h2>
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  32.       <div class="p">Depending on the type of output that you want to generate, you might need the following applications:<dl class="dl">
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  34.             <dt class="dt dlterm">ICU for Java</dt>
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  35.             <dd class="dd">ICU for Java is a cross-platform, Unicode-based, globalization library. It
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  36.               includes support for comparing locale-sensitive strings; formatting dates, times, numbers, currencies, and
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  37.               messages; detecting text boundaries; and converting character sets. You can download ICU for Java from
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  38.                 <a class="xref" href="http://site.icu-project.org/download/" target="_blank">http://site.icu-project.org/download/</a>.</dd>
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  41.             <dt class="dt dlterm">Microsoft Help Workshop</dt>
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  42.             <dd class="dd">Required for generating HTML help. You can download the Help Workshop from <a class="xref" href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms669985%28v=vs.85%29.aspx" target="_blank">msdn.microsoft.com</a>.</dd>
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  45.             <dt class="dt dlterm">XSL-FO processor</dt>
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  46.             <dd class="dd">Required for generating PDF output. Apache™ FOP (Formatting Objects Processor) is
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  47.               included in the distribution packages. You can download FOP from <a class="xref" href="http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/download.html" target="_blank">http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/download.html</a>. You also
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  48.               can use commercial FO processors such as Antenna House Formatter or RenderX XEP.</dd>
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