OpenTaxSolver is available as source-code for compilation on all platforms.
Instructions (0_README.txt) and examples are included in all versions.
Versions updated for most recent (2011) tax-year:
USA: For Linux, Posix/Unix -
OpenTaxSolver2011_9.02.tgz (0.49-MB)
- April 7, 2012 - Contains US 1040 Fed taxes, Scheds A, B, C, D, and forms 8829 and 8849, all updated for 2011 tax-year.
Also includes updated State-Tax versions for CA, VA, OH, NC, NJ, PA, NY, and MA.
Contains source-code with build scripts, and compiled binary executables for Linux PCs. Re-compile if needed.
To start in graphical mode, invoke: ./Run_taxsolve_GUI_Unix.sh Unpacking -
Package is a gzip'd tar-file. To unpack, tar xfz OpenTaxSolver2011_9.02.tgz
Will unpack into a directory of similar name.
Please see the 0_Readme.txt file in top directory for instructions about running or re-building.
(Simple compiling instructions are also included in header comments of all programs.)
USA: For MS-Windows -
OpenTaxSolver2011_9.02.zip (0.64-MB)
- April 7, 2012 - Same as above, but zip format for easier unpacking on MS-Windows.
Contains compiled binary executables for MS-Windows PCs. Source-code is also included.
Double-click Run_taxsolve_GUI_mswin.bat to start in graphical mode.
Contains US 1040 Fed taxes, Scheds A, B, C, D, and form 8829, updated for 2011 tax-year.
Also includes updated State-Tax versions for CA, VA, OH, NC, NJ, PA, NY, and MA.
Unpack and start by running Run_taxsolve_GUI_mswin.bat .
USA: For Apple Mac-OSx -
OpenTaxSolver2011_9.02_macosx.tgz (0.51-MB)
- April 7, 2012 - Same as above, but contains compiled binary executables for Apple Mac-OSx.
Source-code is also included.
Contains US 1040 Fed taxes, Scheds A, B, C, D, and forms 8829 and 8849, updated for 2011 tax-year,
as well as updated State-Tax versions for CA, VA, OH, NC, NJ, PA, NY, and MA.
To start in graphical mode, you must first start the X-windows X-server, then you can invoke the OTS GUI
from an Xterm window with: Run_taxsolve_GUI_Unix.sh
(You may need to get and install the
X-windows server.)
Unpacking -
Package is a gzip'd tar-file. To unpack, tar xfz OpenTaxSolver2011_9.02_macosx.tgz
Will unpack into a directory of similar name.
Please see the 0_Readme.txt file in top directory for instructions about running or re-building.
Revision History:
v9.02 (4/7/2012) - Fix on US-1040 AMT worksheet line 39.
v9.01 (2/24/2012) - Fix on US-1040 Line 42, added more worksheet printouts.
v9.00 (1/14/2012) - Initial release for 2011 tax-year. Contains US-Fed-1040, with
Schedules A, B, C, and D. Includes US Fed form 8829 (for home business deductions),
and the new 8849 forms (for capital gains/losses).
Also includes State Tax versions for California, Virginia, Ohio, North Carolina, New Jersey,
Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts. All updated for 2011 tax-year, as well as
several improvements such as, better worksheet coverage and printouts.