dynare++: updated userguide installation procedure

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\tableofcontents \tableofcontents
\section{Installation} \section{Setup}
Dynare++ installation procedure is pretty straightforward. Take the The Dynare++ setup procedure is pretty straightforward as Dynare++ is included in the Dynare installation
following steps: packages which can be downloaded from http://www.dynare.org. Take the following steps:
\begin{enumerate} \begin{enumerate}
\item Grab Dynare++ package from Dynare site either for Windows or for \item Add the {\tt dynare++} subdirectory of the root Dynare installation directory to the your
Linux according to your operating system.\footnote{If unsure, operating system path. This ensures that your OS will find the {\tt dynare++} executable.
download the one for Windows.}
\item Unzip or untar the package to a directory of your choice.
\item Set operating system path to point to {\tt
dynare++-*.*}\footnote{Stars stand for a version number.}
subdirectory of the directory you have chosen. In Windows, this step
ensures that libraries distributed along Dynare++ are on the
path. This step is not really necessary in Linux.
\item If you have Matlab and want to run custom simulations (see \item If you have Matlab and want to run custom simulations (see
\ref{custom}), then set the Matlab path to the path from the \ref{custom}), then set the Matlab path to the path from the
previous step. previous step.
\end{enumerate} \end{enumerate}
Dynare++ uninstall procedure is even more simple. Just remove the directory {\tt
dynare++-*.*}.
If you want (or need) to compile Dynare++ from sources, grab Dynare++
source package and do your best.\footnote{Feel free to contact me if
setting up the sources takes more time than solving your model by
hand.}
\section{Sample Session} \section{Sample Session}
As an example, let us take a simple DSGE model whose dynamic As an example, let us take a simple DSGE model whose dynamic