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Computer Software/Equipment

Plug ins

  • Adobe Reader
  • Language packs
  • Chime: A chemical structure visualization plug-in loaded for Chemistry Library
  • ChemDraw: Allows users to view and manipulate chemical structures for Chemistry Library
  • CHEMnetBASE database plug-in – Allows users to draw and upload graphical structure queries
  • DjVu Viewer: Allows users to view DjVu files for Math Library
  • Java Runtime Environment
  • Macromedia Flash 9
  • MathPlayer for IE
  • MathML
  • Microsoft Silverlight
  • PCTeX Reader
  • Quicktime
  • Rasmol: A molecular visualization plug-in for Chemistry Library
  • RealPage: RealPage technology to deliver electronic journals that are the parallel of the paper version. As with PDF, the original layout of the text is completely preserved, including graphics, tables, and pictures.
  • Real Player
  • Scorch: Plug-in to view/play scores for Music Library
  • Windows Media Player
  • WinImp

System Settings

  • Alternatiff: Allows you to view TIFF files
  • Browser configuration (Menu toolbar, delete private data, stop the AutoComplete and remember passwords pop-ups)
  • Browser links to DawgPrints.com, Refworks and Endnote
  • CASDrawApplet approved in SciFinder to prevent pop-up
  • Fonts: Gentium, Brill New Pauly Online and Brill’s New Jacoby
  • GhostScript: Allows users to view and print .ps files
  • GhostView: Allows users to view and print .ps files
  • MultiRes: Allows changes in resolution settings
  • Regional Free DVD: Allows users to play DVDs from all regions
  • Set the “UW” cookie for http://dram.nyu.edu

Applications

  • CanoScan Toolbox
  • Finale (Keyboards available for check out in the listening lab)
  • McAfee Antivirus and VirusScan
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio reader plug-ins
  • Excel add-ins: Excel Solver and Analysis Toolpak
  • SSH Apps (C&C UWICK website)
  • Text Editors (HTML, ConTEXT?)

Equipment

  • Headphones
  • Turntable (by appointment in closed stacks)