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Software On Library Computers

Software On Library Computers

The UCR Libraries have over 400 public computers among the five campus libraries. We have selected information resources and software to support and enhance student learning and the research and scholarship activities of the University. For more assistance using Microsoft Office, please see our MS Office Help page.

All the Libraries' public computers are equipped with the software listed in the basic section. In addition, specialized software has been installed on the Learning Commons Computers located in Rivera Library 1st Floor, Rivera Basement, Rivera 2nd Floor, Rivera 3rd Floor, and Science Library 1st Floor.

Specialized Software on Learning Commons Computers

Software Package Name Description
Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 Web page design program
Adobe Flash CS3 Flash document design program
Adobe Photoshop CS3 Photo editting program
Adobe Illustrator CS3 Vector Graphics Drawing program
Adobe Fireworks CS3 Vector image editor
Adobe Acrobat 8 Program to view, edit and create PDF files
Adobe Contribute CS3 Web page maintanence program
Data Ferrett Data scavenging program
Ghost Script Program to view, edit and create postscript files
GhostView GUI for Ghost Script
Mathematica Package for mathematical manipulation
Matlab Package for mathematical manipulation
SAS Package for statistical manipulation
Solidworks Viewer Program to display Solidworks files


Basic Software Available on all UCR Libraries Public Computers

Software Package Name Description
Acrobat Reader Reader for PDF documents
ArcExplorer ArcGIS file viewer
ChemDraw Plugin to draw chemical diagrams
CJK/Input Languages Input languages
DiscoveryGate Web browser for scientific journals
Divx For viewing divx encoded files
Ebrary Reader Reader for ebrary books
EndNote Web Web plugin for Endnote
Firefox Alternative browser
Flash Player For viewing flash files and web pages
Insight Image database browser
InterneTIFF Plugin for viewing tiff files (specific for US Patents website)
Internet Explorer 7.0 Internet Web Browser
ISIS/Draw Plugin to draw chemical diagrams
IZArc Program to compress and decompress files
Java 6u2 Java Runtime Environment
MathXL Plugins for MathXL website
Microsoft Access 2007 Database program
Microsoft Excel 2007 Spreadsheet program
Microsoft Powerpoint 2007 Presentation design program
Microsoft Publisher 2007 Publication design program
Microsoft Word 2007 Word processing program
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Allows Office 2003 to open Office 2007 files
MS Journal Viewer Viewer for documents created on tablet pcs
PowerDVD Program to view DVDs
PrimoPDF Program to create PDF files
PuTTy Terminal client (ssh/telnet)
Quicktime For viewing quicktime encoded files
Real Alternative For viewing real encoded files
Shockwave Player For viewing shockwave files and web pages
Symantec Antivirus (CE) Antivirus software
Unicode Fonts Font package to display non standard characters
Windows Media Player 11 Media player
Windows XP SP2 Operating system
WinSCP File transfer client (sftp, scp)
Last modified: 3/20/2009 2:30 PM by D. Morita

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