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** [http://www.7-zip.org/ Download page]
 
** [http://www.7-zip.org/ Download page]
 
* GenMAPP 2.1  
 
* GenMAPP 2.1  
** Certain databases downloaded
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** [https://github.com/GenMAPPCS/genmapp Download page]
** do not automatically look for updates
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** Installer is "GenMAPPv2Setup.exe"
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*** Do '''not''' check for updates or download databases during installation (server no longer exists)
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*** Run GenMAPP for the first time to go through the configuration
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*** Go to Tools > Options > Other, uncheck box for "Automatically check for program updates"
 
* firstobject XML editor
 
* firstobject XML editor
 
** [http://www.firstobject.com/dn_editor.htm Download page]
 
** [http://www.firstobject.com/dn_editor.htm Download page]

Revision as of 22:52, 21 August 2015

Software and Configuration for PCs in Seaver 120

  • Latest Update for Mozilla FireFox (40.0.2)
    • Options set to default downloads to Desktop and to ask each time a file is downloaded
      • Go to the Options menu, General options
      • First, under the "Downloads" section, next to "Save files to" click the "Browse" button, select the Desktop, and click the OK button.
      • Second, click the radio button next to "Always ask me where to save files"
FireFox Download Settings.jpg
  • Latest update for Google Chrome (Version 44.0.2403.157 m)
    • Options set to default downloads to Desktop and to ask each time a file is downloaded
      • Go to Settings page, click on link to "Show advanced settings"
      • First, under the "Downloads" section, click the "Change..." button, select the Desktop, and click the OK button.
      • Second, check the box next to "Ask where to save each file before downloading"
Chrome Download Settings.jpg
  • PostgreSQL 9.4 (configured to save databases in thawspace, as per Dondi's instructions)
  • Java JDK 1.8 64-bit
    • Download page
    • File to download is: jdk-8u60-windows-x64.exe
    • Version 9.20 (2010-11-18) for Windows: 64-bit x64
  • Subversion
  • Ant
  • Eclipse/subclipse
  • 7-zip
  • GenMAPP 2.1
    • Download page
    • Installer is "GenMAPPv2Setup.exe"
      • Do not check for updates or download databases during installation (server no longer exists)
      • Run GenMAPP for the first time to go through the configuration
      • Go to Tools > Options > Other, uncheck box for "Automatically check for program updates"
  • firstobject XML editor
  • PuTTY


Run Windows Update

Set Windows to View File Extensions

  • The Windows 7 operating systems defaults to hiding file extensions. To turn them back on, do the following:
    1. Go to the Start menu and select "Control Panel".
    2. In the window that appears, search for "Folder Options" in the search field in the upper right hand corner.
    3. Click on "Folder Options" in the main window.
    4. When the Folder Options window appears, click on the View tab.
    5. Uncheck the box for "Hide extensions for known file types".
    6. Click the OK button.
FolderOptions.jpg