ADMB Quick Start Windows

ADMB-13.0
Released August 8, 2022

Describe downloading, installing and using ADMB from binary release for Windows.


Quick Start

  1. Download

    Download installer admb-13.0-windows.zip.

  2. Install

    Double click downloaded zip, then extact admb-13.0 folder to the *C:*.

  3. Use ADMB

    To use ADMB, locate and double click ADMB Command Prompt in C:\admb-13.0 folder.

    In the ADMB Command Prompt window, use the steps below to build and run the simple example.

    Change to simple example directory.

    C:\> cd \admb-13.0\examples\admb\simple
    

    Build simple example.

    C:\admb-13.0\examples\admb\simple> admb simple.tpl
    

    Run simple example.

    C:\admb-13.0\examples\admb\simple> simple.exe
    

    Read manuals for more information.

  4. Configure PATH Optional

    An alternative to using the ADMB Command Prompt is to add the ADMB installation directory C:\admb-13.0\bin to the system enviroment PATH variable. This will allow admb to be used in the Windows Command Prompt.

AD Studio

Alternatively, install AD Studio, a dedicated environment for developing ADMB and TMB models. It uses the C++ compiler from Rtools and has especially good support for R, LaTeX, Markdown, GDB, and Git.

AD Studio 1.0 comes with ADMB 12.0, which is one version older than 12.1.

Help

For help and support, please post on the ADMB Discussions.


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