Tablet Configuration Information
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| − | Kile | + | [http://kile.sourceforge.net/ Kile] LaTeX document editor for KDE |
| − | vpnc | + | [http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~massar/vpnc/ vpnc] Cisco VPN Client for Linux |
| − | Firefox | + | [http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/ Mozilla Firefox] Standards-Compliant web browser |
| − | mplayer | + | [http://www.mplayerhq.hu/ mplayer] Media Player for Linux |
| − | mplayerplug-in | + | [http://mplayerplug-in.sourceforge.net/ mplayerplug-in] Embedded plugin for playing media in mozilla web browsers |
| − | gnuplot | + | [http://www.gnuplot.info/ gnuplot] Command-line data plotting program |
| + | [http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/ grace] Graphical data plotting program | ||
xfig | xfig | ||
| − | + | [http://www.sane-project.org/ SANE] Imaging drivers and applications for Linux (scanners, cameras, etc.) | |
| − | Octave | + | [http://www.octave.org/ Octave] Numerical analysis program similar to MatLab |
| − | KDE | + | [http://www.kde.org/ KDE] Popular graphical desktop environment for Linux |
| − | GNOME | + | [http://www.gnome.org/ GNOME] Popular graphical desktop environment for Linux |
| − | Eclipse | + | [http://www.eclipse.org/ Eclipse] Graphical software development environment |
| − | gcc | + | [http://gcc.gnu.org/ gcc] GNU compiler for C, C++, Fortran, Java, and other popular programming languages |
''Notice: Very Incomplete List'' | ''Notice: Very Incomplete List'' | ||
Revision as of 19:51, 8 October 2005
Contents |
General Configuration
Hardware
There are two variants of the Tablet PC currently in use by the physics department, the older HP/Compaq tc1100 and the newer HP/Compaq tc4200. The major differences between the two tablets are the color scheme, hard-drive size, video card, and processor.
| Item | tc1100 | tc4200 |
|---|---|---|
| Color Scheme | Silver | Black |
| Hard-Drive | 40 GB | 60 GB |
| Graphics Card | NVidia GeForce 4 Go | Intel 900 |
| Processor | Intel Pentium M 753 1.20 GHz | Intel Pentium M 750 1.86 GHz |
Partitions
Windows Partition Configuration
Configured Software
Proprietary Software
National Instruments LabVIEW 7.1 Programming language for working with lab instruments
Wolfram's Mathematica 5.2 Application for solving complex math analytically
SolidWorks Computer Assisted Drafting program
Authentium's Command AntiVirus Virus protection service
RealVNC Remote desktop management application (based upon open-source software)
Realplayer Movie viewer and associated RealPlayer codecs
QuickTime Movie viewer and associated QuickTime codecs
Macromedia Flash Player Plug-in for accessing Macromedia Flash online content
Macromedia Shockwave Plug-in for accessing Macromedia Shockwave online content
Sun Microsystems Java Support for the Java programming language and online content
Cisco VPN Client VPN program for accessing the Mines network
PuTTY SSH Client for Windows
WinSCP SSH File Protocol Client for Windows
HP Mobile Printing
Open-Source Software
XviD Advanced video compression codec
Spybot Search and Destroy Malware detection and removal tool
OpenOffice.org Workplace productivity suite
Linux Partition Configuration
Configured Software
The Linux partition of the tablets has a large selection of software configured by default, including several proprietary packages that cannot be freely distributed or downloaded.
| This is a preliminary list, please update as necessary. |
Proprietary Software
National Instruments LabVIEW 7.1 Programming language for working with lab instruments
Wolfram's Mathematica 5.2 Application for solving complex math analytically
Custom Software
vpnc-gui Graphical User Interface for the vpnc open source Cisco VPN client
Open-Source Software
Kile LaTeX document editor for KDE
vpnc Cisco VPN Client for Linux
Mozilla Firefox Standards-Compliant web browser
mplayer Media Player for Linux
mplayerplug-in Embedded plugin for playing media in mozilla web browsers
gnuplot Command-line data plotting program
grace Graphical data plotting program xfig
SANE Imaging drivers and applications for Linux (scanners, cameras, etc.)
Octave Numerical analysis program similar to MatLab
KDE Popular graphical desktop environment for Linux
GNOME Popular graphical desktop environment for Linux
Eclipse Graphical software development environment
gcc GNU compiler for C, C++, Fortran, Java, and other popular programming languages
Notice: Very Incomplete List
