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Download Viewers
provides you the capability to download, direct from its source, software
for the most popular, and current, World Wide Web/Internet browsers, and
viewers/plug-ins for file formats available within the library.
Not all software
is free. Select the provider/software of interest and follow the on-screen
instructions.
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Listed below are software
packages that may be needed to access some of the Library content. You only
need to obtain this software if you have a need to see content that you current
software does not support.
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WWW Browsers
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The Reimer Digital Library (RDL) uses HTML as its primary format for displaying information.
The Library takes advantage of many advanced features of HTML (such as
frames, and nested tables). Users are encouraged to regularly upgrade
to the latest WWW browsers. They will not only provide you with a richer
WWW experience, but will also keep you up to date with the current technology.
You may be missing a lot if you don't.
The following WWW
browsers have been tested by the Library staff:
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Portable Document Format (PDF)
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Many documents are available in Portable Document Format (PDF) for
print-on-demand. Unlike HTML, PDF represents the page exactly as it appears
in the printed book (including page numbers, and multiple column text).
Adobe Reader software
is required to view PDF files. It is provided free from Adobe Systems
Incorporated. Acrobat Reader can be used as a WWW Browser plug-in, or
as an external viewer.
Adobe Reader
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Microsoft Word (DOC)
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Some documents are available in Microsoft Word (DOC) format for print-on-demand.
For users who don't have Microsoft Word installed on their PC, Microsoft
has made available a free viewer that will display, and print Word files.
This viewer is only available for PCs running Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Word Viewer
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Microsoft PowerPoint (PPT)
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Some slide show presentations were prepared using Microsoft PowerPoint
(PPT). Users who don't have Microsoft PowerPoint installed on their PC
can use the free PowerPoint viewer.
Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer
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