Media Plug-ins

Document Type: Microsoft Word Document (DOC)

Plug-in: Word 97-2000 Viewer

Description: This freeware program allows users who do not own Microsoft Word to view and print documents that were created in Word. The latest version of Word Viewer can open documents created with all previous versions of Word for Windows and version 4.x and later of Microsoft Word for Macintosh.

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Document Type: Autodesk AutoCAD 2000 Drawing (DWG)

Plug-in: Volo View Express - Discontinued

Description: Volo™ View Express—the free viewer for AutoCAD-based DWG files has been discontinued by AutoDesk. We are looking for a free AutoCAD DWG viewer to offer a link for download. Currently, to view these files, you will need a third party plug-in or software package that natively handles DWG files.

Document Type: Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF)

Plug-in: Acrobat Reader

Description: Adobe® Reader® is free software that lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files on a variety of hardware and operating system platforms.

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Document Type: Real Media Video (RM)

Plug-in: Real Player

Description: RealOne Player plays all major media formats including Quicktime MPEG-4, Windows Media, DVDs, & more. There are two versions of the player. You only need to download the free version to view the videos on this site.

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Document Type: Macromedia Flash Animation (SWF)

Plug-in: Flash Player

Description: Macromedia's free Flash Player is required for most animation on this web site. Although you can view the site without Flash, your experience will be more entertaining and informative. As we move forward, some web applications may only be available in Flash. We strongly urge you to download and install this plug in.

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Document Type: Windows Media Video (WMV)

Plug-in: Windows Media Player

Description: You can use Microsoft® Windows Media® Player to play and organize digital media files on your computer and on the Internet. If you are using Windows ME or higher, you probably already have this program.

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Document Type: Compressed Archive (ZIP)

Plug-in: Winzip

Description: WinZip is the original and most popular of all Windows Zip file utilities. Combining power and flexibility with ease of use, WinZip appeals to the entire spectrum of data-compression users.

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