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#Getting started

Prebuilt jar libraries are available from the [download](download.html) page, current version is [${currentDevelopmentVersion}, release ${currentDevelopmentRelease}](https://github.com/meertensinstituut/mtas/releases/download/${currentDevelopmentRelease}/mtas-${currentDevelopmentVersion}.jar) (development)

###Build from Source with Maven

Download the source code from GitHub

``` console 
git clone git://github.com/meertensinstituut/mtas.git 
```

Build the library from the created project directory `mtas`

``` console 
mvn package 
```

After a successful build, the directory `target` will contain the new jar library.

###Installation

Mtas can be used as plugin for [Apache Solr](http://lucene.apache.org/solr/) or as library in combination with [Apache Lucene](http://lucene.apache.org/solr/). 

- Getting started with [Mtas and Lucene](installation_lucene.html)
- Getting started with [Mtas and Solr](installation_solr.html)

Versioning follows the required version of both Solr and Lucene, the latest available version is ${currentDevelopmentVersion}.