Faculty of Informatics

Laboratory Software

This site lists which specialist software is available in each of the SCSSE & SISAT computer laboratories. Many laboratory computers can be booted into either Windows XP or Ubuntu

Windows XP Laboratories

Software common to all Windows XP laboratories

  • Standard Windows XP packages such as Notepad, Paint, Media player, etc
  • ActivePerl-5.10.0
  • ActivePython-2.5.2.2
  • DirectX Runtime Jun 08
  • Eclipse 3.4 (except syslab)
    C/C++ Development Tools (CDT)
    PHP Development Tools 1.1 (PDT)
    Eclipse documentation link
  • Endnote 9.0
  • FileZilla FTP 3.0.11
  • Firefox 3.5.5
    WMP plugin for Firefox
  • Flash player IE / Firefox
  • Ghostscript 8.6.2
  • GSView 4.9
  • Holocentric Modeller 5.2 (except syslab)
  • Internet Explorer 7
  • Java Runtime Env 1.5.0_07 for elearning
    Java Development Kit 1.5.0_07
    Java BIN path env variable
    Java JDE documentation (except syslab)
  • McAfee 8.5i
  • Microsoft .NET framework 2.0 / SP1
  • Microsoft Frontpage 2003
  • Microsoft Office Professional 2003 / SP3
    MS Office 2007 compatibility pack
  • Microsoft Office Project Pro 2003 / SP3
  • Microsoft Silverlight 3.0
  • Microsoft Visio Professional 2007 / SP1
  • Quicktime 7.6.4
  • Rational Rose Enterprise Edition (except syslab)
    Rational Rose Documentation
  • Roxio Creator 9 (Dell CD)
  • Shockwave player 11 Shockwave_Installer_Slim.exe
  • SSH secure shell 3.2.5
  • The Gimp 2.4.6
  • Visual Studio.NET 2005 / SP1 (Except MMLAB)
    Visual Studio 2005 documentation
  • VMWare player 3.0
  • Windows Media player 11

Macro Lab (3.124)

  • 3D GameStudio
  • Central Lamp Server
  • Dev C++ (Macquaire Edition)
  • Lite-C
  • Pari-2-3-3.exe

Database Lab (3.125)

  • Dev C++ (Macquaire Edition)
  • Net Beans 5.5
  • Oracle 10g and accounts
  • Pari-2-3-3.exe
  • Protege 4.0 alpha
  • MS SQL 2005

Micro Lab (3.126)

  • COSMOS

Mega Lab (3.127)

  • ArgoUML 0.2.4
  • Cygwin
  • Dev C++ (Macquaire Edition)
  • MikTEX 2.7
  • Oxygen / XMLspy ( later)
  • Pari-2-3-3.exe
  • Register Saxon DLLs
  • Saxon 9.1.0.1
  • Saxon documentation
  • SAXON_HOME env variable
  • TeXnicCenter version 1 Beta 7.50
  • TortoiseSVN 1.5
  • Winedt 5.5
  • XRAY XML editor version 2.1, build 10

Systems Lab (3.230)

  • Apache
  • Dev C++ (Macquaire Edition)
  • IIS and Frontpage 2000 Server Extension
  • J2SE Development Kit 5.0
  • J2SE Runtime Environment 5.0
  • Java 2 SDK
  • MikTex
  • snort + winpcap
  • SQL Lite 3.5.9

Earthlab 17.106

  • Net Beans 5.5 Windows
  • Protege 4 Alpha

Macintosh OSX Laboratories

Software common to all Macintosh OSX laboratories

  • Standard Macintosh OSX packages such as iLife Suite, Quicktime player, web browsers, etc
  • Microsoft Office
  • Graphic Converter
  • Fugu (GUI PTP client)
  • Stuffit Expander
  • PhotoBooth
  • TextWrangler

Multimedia Lab (3.128)

  • Dual Boot with Windows XP which includes Visual Studio 08 (SP1) and SQL 08 (SP1)
  • Adobe Creative Suite 2
  • Colour Consultant
  • Curio
  • Final Cut Studio
  • JOGL (Java OpenGL library)
  • Labview 8
  • Labvvis
  • MacroMedia Flash MX
  • OpenBase
  • Quartz Composer
  • Robolab 2.5.4
  • WebObjects Developer
  • Xcode

Project Lab (3.233)

  • Additional software is installed as required for each project

All Ubuntu Laboratories

Software common to all Ubuntu laboratories (earthlab macrolab microlab megalab)

  • anjuta
  • asclock
  • audacity
  • blender
  • bluefish
  • build-essential (compiler basics)
  • CPPunit (libcppunit-dev)
  • ddd
  • dia-gnome
  • eclipse
  • eclipse-cdt
  • emacs
  • eric
  • etek
  • flashplugin-nonfree
  • g77 (GNU FORTRAN 77)
  • gedit
  • glade-gnome
  • gnuplot
  • inkscape
  • jokosher
  • kde
  • KDE develop libraries dke-devel kde-devel-extras
  • kdevelop
  • Kile (Latex front end)
  • kpdf
  • Latex (tetex)
  • libcppunit-doc
  • libglut3-dev
  • maxima
  • maxima-doc
  • menu
  • mozilla-thunderbird
  • mplayer
  • mplayer-doc
  • nedit
  • nfs-common
  • nis
  • octave
  • octave2.1
  • octave2.1-doc
  • openssh-server
  • perl-base
  • perl-doc
  • perl-modules
  • portmap
  • python-doc
  • quanta
  • quota
  • scigraphica
  • scilab
  • scilab-doc
  • scribus
  • scribus-doc
  • subversion
  • subversion-tools
  • sun-java6-jdk
  • umbrello
  • Viewers: gv, xdvi, xpdf
  • Vim editor
  • wmaker
  • wmaker-data
  • wxmaxima

Macro Lab (3.124)

  • C++/cppUnit
  • Eclipse
  • ffmpeg
  • ffmpeg & xorg-dev and xserver-xorg-dev
  • gspa drivers
  • Jslice: Linux version
  • NetBeans/C++ and NetBeans/UML
  • Open Office
  • SDL
  • spcaview
  • Subversion GIU client
  • virindi sbversion server

Micro Lab (3.126)

  • Ubuntu - No special software requisted

Mega Lab (3.127)

  • C++/cppUnit
  • Eclipse
  • NetBeans/C++ and NetBeans/UML
  • Open Office
  • Remote login to banshee (XDMCP)
  • Subversion GIU client
  • virindi sbversion server

Systems Lab (3.230) and Datalab 3.125

  • No Ubuntu Installed

Project Lab (3.233)

  • Additional software is installed as required for each project

Earthlab (17.106)

  • For Ubuntu Standard installation

Solaris Laboratories

Software common to all Solaris laboratories

  • Standard Unix packages such as GNU compiler collection, etc
  • Bluej
  • Clisp
  • CorbaOrbs
  • Gdb
  • Glut
  • Java
  • Latex2html
  • Maple
  • Neuralworks
  • Openmpi
  • Oracle
  • Submit
  • Turnin

Javalab (3.229)

  • No additional applications

 

Last reviewed: 3 December, 2009

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