Users of the Microsoft Windows
operating system can install the
self-extracting Asymptote
executable asymptote-x.xx-setup.exe
,
where x.xx
denotes the latest version.
A working TeX implementation (we recommend
https://www.tug.org/texlive or
http://www.miktex.org) will be required to typeset labels.
You will also need to install GPL Ghostscript
version 9.56 or
later from https://www.ghostscript.com/.
To view PostScript
output, you can install the
program Sumatra PDF
available from
https://www.sumatrapdfreader.org/.
The ImageMagick
package from
https://www.imagemagick.org/script/binary-releases.php
is required to support output formats other than HTML,
PDF, SVG, and PNG (see magick).
The Python 3
interpreter from https://www.python.org is only
required if you wish to try out the graphical user interface (see Graphical User Interface).
Example code will be installed by default in the examples
subdirectory of the installation directory (by default,
C:\Program Files\Asymptote
).