Install Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
Daffodil will run on Java 7 or newer. If you do not already have the Java Runtime Environment, it can be downloaded for free at https://java.com/en/download/.
Obtain The Latest Daffodil Release
Visit the Daffodil Artifacts Page to download the latest Daffodil stable or development releases.
Run Daffodil
After you have downloaded the latest Daffodil Release, you'll want to unzip or untar the files into a suitable location on your machine. The uncompressed directory contains a bin
directory, which contains two scripts: daffodil.bat
for Windows, and daffodil
for Linux. Thes files must be executed on the command line. See the Examples page to for examples on how to execute and use the Daffodi CLI, and the Command Line Interface for in depth usage.