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== Installing the Dynare 4.1.0 Package on Mac OS X 10.5 or higher ==
 1. Download and run the appropriate Dynare Package for your system; OS X v10.5 should download the 32-bit package while OS X v10.6 are free to choose between the 32-bit and the 64-bit packages (unless you will be using Dynare with Octave, which only supports 32-bit).
 1. Install Dynare by double-clicking on the package and following the installation instructions.		 This page documents the installation of the Dynare 4.2.1 Package on Mac OS X 10.5 or higher.
= First steps =
 1. Download the appropriate Dynare package for your version of Mac OS X from the [[http://www.dynare.org/download/dynare-4.2/mac-os-x|Dynare website]]
 1. Install Dynare by double-clicking on the package and following the installation instructions
 1. The default installation folder is {{{/Applications/Dynare/4.2.1}}}, but you can modify it
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=== Matlab Setup ===
 1. Once installation is complete, open Matlab. Go to {{{File->Set Path...}}} and add the full path to the {{{DYNARE-4.1.0/}}} installation folder. If you have followed the standard installation (i.e., not changed the default installation location), this will be {{{/Applications/DYNARE-4.1.0}}}.
 1. Within the installation folder, navigate to {{{mex/sources}}}. In the standard installation, this will be {{{/Applications/DYNARE-4.1.0/mex/sources}}}.		 = MATLAB Setup =

 1. Install XCode 3 or later, which can either be installed from the internet or from the installation discs that came with your Mac. This installs the necessary gcc compilers required by {{{build_dynare.m}}} in step 3.
 1. In Matlab, change directory to the root folder of the Dynare installation directory. In the standard installation, you need to do:
 {{{
>> cd /Applications/Dynare/4.2.1
 }}}
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>> build_matlab >> build_dynare
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 1. Once this has finished running, go to {{{File->Set Path...}}} and add the path to the {{{matlab/}}} subfolder under the installation folder. In the standard installation, this will be {{{/Applications/DYNARE-4.1.0/matlab}}}.  1. Once this has finished running, go to {{{File->Set Path...}}} and add the path to the {{{matlab/}}} subfolder under the installation folder. In the standard installation, this will be {{{/Applications/Dynare/4.2.1/matlab}}}. Save the changes before closing the window.
 1. If you have any troubles, please contact <<MailTo(houtan DOT bastani AT SPAMFREE ens DOT fr)>>
= Octave Setup =
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=== Octave Setup ===
 1. Download and install the latest [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/octave/files/Octave%20MacOSX%20Binary|Octave Mac Os X binary]] and add {{{/Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin}}} to your search path. Add the following lines to the {{{/Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin/mkoctfile-3.2.3}}} file after the {{{set -e}}} statement at the top of the file		  1. Download and install version 3.2.3 of the [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/octave/files/Octave%20MacOSX%20Binary|Octave Mac OS X binary]] and add {{{/Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin}}} to your search path.
 1. If you are going to use the {{{use_dll}}} or {{{k_order_perturbation}}} options, add the following lines to the {{{/Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin/mkoctfile-3.2.3}}} file after the {{{set -e}}} statement at the top of the file
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 }}} NB: Regardless of your OS X version, you must use 32-bit Dynare instead of 64-bit Dynare with Octave, as it does not yet provide 64-bit support.  }}}
 1. Before excuting MOD files, you need to execute the following command at Octave prompt:
 {{{
addpath /Applications/Dynare/4.2.1/matlab
 }}}
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=== Documentation ===
Documentation can be found in the {{{doc/}}} folder under the installation directory (the default is {{{/Applications/DYNARE-4.1.0/doc}}}). The User Guide (located by default in {{{/Applications/DYNARE-4.1.0/doc/userguide/UserGuide.pdf}}}) is a particularly helpful starting place. Errata for the User Guide can be found [[http://www.dynare.org/DynareWiki/UserGuide|here]].		 = Documentation =

Documentation can be found in the {{{doc/}}} folder under the installation directory (the default is {{{/Applications/Dynare/4.2.1/doc}}}). The User Guide (located by default in {{{/Applications/Dynare/4.2.1/doc/userguide/UserGuide.pdf}}}) is a particularly helpful starting place. Errata for the User Guide can be found [[http://www.dynare.org/DynareWiki/UserGuide|here]].

This page documents the installation of the Dynare 4.2.1 Package on Mac OS X 10.5 or higher.

First steps

  1. Download the appropriate Dynare package for your version of Mac OS X from the Dynare website

  2. Install Dynare by double-clicking on the package and following the installation instructions

  3. The default installation folder is /Applications/Dynare/4.2.1, but you can modify it

MATLAB Setup

  1. Install XCode 3 or later, which can either be installed from the internet or from the installation discs that came with your Mac. This installs the necessary gcc compilers required by build_dynare.m in step 3.

  2. In Matlab, change directory to the root folder of the Dynare installation directory. In the standard installation, you need to do: 
    >> cd /Applications/Dynare/4.2.1
  3. At the Matlab prompt, run 
    >> build_dynare

  4. Once this has finished running, go to File->Set Path... and add the path to the matlab/ subfolder under the installation folder. In the standard installation, this will be /Applications/Dynare/4.2.1/matlab. Save the changes before closing the window.

  5. If you have any troubles, please contact <houtan DOT bastani AT SPAMFREE ens DOT fr>

Octave Setup

  1. Download and install version 3.2.3 of the Octave Mac OS X binary and add /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin to your search path.

  2. If you are going to use the use_dll or k_order_perturbation options, add the following lines to the /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin/mkoctfile-3.2.3 file after the set -e statement at the top of the file 

    CFLAGS="-arch i386 ${CFLAGS}"
FFLAGS="-arch i386 ${FFLAGS}"
CPPFLAGS="-arch i386 ${CPPFLAGS}"
CXXFLAGS="-arch i386 ${CXXFLAGS}"
LDFLAGS="-arch i386 ${LDFLAGS}"
  3. Before excuting MOD files, you need to execute the following command at Octave prompt: 
    addpath /Applications/Dynare/4.2.1/matlab

Documentation

Documentation can be found in the doc/ folder under the installation directory (the default is /Applications/Dynare/4.2.1/doc). The User Guide (located by default in /Applications/Dynare/4.2.1/doc/userguide/UserGuide.pdf) is a particularly helpful starting place. Errata for the User Guide can be found here.

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