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Home > Faculty of Informatics > SCSSE & SISAT > Laboratory Software

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 ( skylab 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