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* The KMPlayer  
* The KMPlayer  
** supports VCD, DVD, AVI, MKV, Ogg, OGM, 3GP, MPEG-1/2/4, WMV, RealMedia, FLV and QuickTime
** supports VCD, DVD, AVI, MKV, Ogg, OGM, 3GP, MPEG-1/2/4, WMV, RealMedia, FLV and QuickTime
* Microsoft DirectX Runtimes 9.0c (Mar-2009)
* Latest Microsoft DirectX Runtimes
* Microsoft .Net Framework 3.5 SP1
* Latest Microsoft .Net Framework
* Microsoft Windows Installer 4.5
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
* Microsoft Windows Live Messenger 2009
* Microsoft Windows Media Player 11
* Mozilla Firefox
* Mozilla Firefox
* Filezilla Client
* Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) 6  
* Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) 6  
* 7Zip
* 7Zip
* [http://www.sassafras.com Sassafras] K2 Keyserver Client
* [http://www.sassafras.com Sassafras] K2 Keyserver Client
* McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.7
* McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.7
* Nero 7 Essentials Edition
* Microsoft Office 2010
* Microsoft Office 2007 Enterprise Edition SP2
* Adobe Creative Suite 4
* Adobe Creative Suite 3 Master Collection / Creative Suite 4 Master Collection
* Adobe Acrobat Reader
** Important installation instructions are available [http://research.iat.sfu.ca/wiki/index.php?title=Enterprise_Deployment_for_Windows#Adobe_Creative_Suite_3_Master_Collection here]
* Adobe Acrobat Reader 9
** This is for reading PDF documents, while Acrobat Professional is for creating/editing.
** This is for reading PDF documents, while Acrobat Professional is for creating/editing.
** Install Acrobat Reader AFTER Creative Suite 3/4
** Install Acrobat Reader AFTER Creative Suite
* Adobe Updates
* Adobe Updates
** launch from the Help menu in any Creative Suite applications
** launch from the Help menu in any Creative Suite applications
*Cycling 74 MAX/MSP/Jitter
* Cycling 74 MAX/MSP/Jitter
* Google Sketchup
* CityEngine
* GoogleEarth
* Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit, Architecture
* Autodesk Maya
* Solidworks
* Audacity


=== On Request ===
=== On Request ===
* AtlasTi
* AtlasTi
* iTunes & Quicktime (Bundled together)
* Mozilla Sunbird calendar client
* [http://dl.google.com/sketchup/GoogleSketchUpProWEN.exe Google Sketchup]
* Mozilla Thunderbird email client
* Maya - Instructions [[Maya|here]]
* OpenOffice
* Mozilla Thunderbird email client http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/
* WinSCP
* Mozilla Sunbird calendar client http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/sunbird/
* SolidWorks Office Premium
* Microsoft Visio 2007 Professional
* OpenOffice 3 http://download.openoffice.org/
* WinSCP http://winscp.net/eng/download.php
* Nikon Capture
* Nikon Capture
* Nikon View
* Nikon View


=== Fun Extras ===
* Google Earth http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html
* Audacity http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/


== Linux ==
== Linux ==

Revision as of 15:35, 5 October 2010

A standard Research computer will have the following software installed, depending on the platform.

This page is for listing purpose only, not for installation instructions.

Windows XP

For 32-bit platforms, Windows XP Professional (x86, Corporate VLK edition) is the ONLY officially supported Windows operating system.

Standard Package

  • Device drivers, including printers
  • The KMPlayer
    • supports VCD, DVD, AVI, MKV, Ogg, OGM, 3GP, MPEG-1/2/4, WMV, RealMedia, FLV and QuickTime
  • Latest Microsoft DirectX Runtimes
  • Latest Microsoft .Net Framework
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) 6
  • 7Zip
  • Sassafras K2 Keyserver Client
  • McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.7
  • Microsoft Office 2010
  • Adobe Creative Suite 4
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
    • This is for reading PDF documents, while Acrobat Professional is for creating/editing.
    • Install Acrobat Reader AFTER Creative Suite
  • Adobe Updates
    • launch from the Help menu in any Creative Suite applications
  • Cycling 74 MAX/MSP/Jitter
  • Google Sketchup
  • CityEngine
  • GoogleEarth
  • Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit, Architecture
  • Autodesk Maya
  • Solidworks
  • Audacity

On Request

  • AtlasTi
  • Mozilla Sunbird calendar client
  • Mozilla Thunderbird email client
  • OpenOffice
  • WinSCP
  • Nikon Capture
  • Nikon View


Linux

Complete install Ubuntu

  • Auto-update
  • Both KDE and GNOME, maybe some other WMs too.
  • Development tools
    • Eclipse (Java & C++ support)
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • K3B for cd/dvd writing

Other distributions of Linux are also available - just ask! We often have SuSE, and Gentoo on-hand, but Fedora and others are easy to obtain. We can help with dual-boot setups, or provide LiveCDs (which don't actually install, but rather let you test-drive Linux).

Mac OS-X

Complete install of OS 10.4 with all updates, XCode Tools