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This section is dedicated to helping you access any multimedia offered in the CXC web sites. The following applications may be downloaded to view images, open MS PowerPoint files, play movies and animations and listen to sound clips on your computer.

Operating
System:		 Windows Macintosh UNIX
Browsers
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Internet Explorer 5 -
Netscape Netscape Communicator 7 Netscape Communicator 7 Netscape Communicator 7
Mozilla Firefox 2.0 Firefox 2.0 Firefox 2.0
Images/Graphics
.gif QuickTime Player JPEGView xv
.jpeg QuickTime Player JPEGView xv
.tiff QuickTime Player QuickTime Player xv
.ps GSview MacGSView Ghostview
Sound
.mid vanBasco's Karaoke Player SoundApp UMP MIDI plug-in for UNIX
.wav Winamp SoundApp xPlayGizmo
MPEG (.mp2) Winamp iTunes mpeg3play
RealAudio (.ram) RealPlayer RealPlayer RealPlayer
Video
.avi Media Player MacZilla xanim
.mov Quick Time Quick Time xanim
.mpg MpegPlay Sparkle RealPlayer
RealVideo (.ram) RealPlayer RealPlayer RealPlayer
Live Audio/Video
iSpQ iSpQ iSpQ -
RealPlayer RealPlayer RealPlayer RealPlayer
Portable Documents
.pdf Adobe Acrobat Reader Adobe Acrobat Reader Adobe Acrobat Reader
.pdf (accessibility) Adobe Acrobat Reader - -
Misc
Shockwave & Flash Shockwave & Flash Shockwave & Flash Flash
Compressed Files (.zip, .hqx, .sit, .sea) WinZip StuffIt Expander -
Powerpoint (.ppt) MS PowerPoint Viewer 2003 MS PowerPoint Viewer 98 Sun's StarOffice 6.0


Disclaimer: The Chandra X-ray Center and the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics do not endorse any particular vendor's products. Please read all license agreements before downloading any software.

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