Reference Room Computers

General Use Computers

The fourth floor Reference Room is equipped with 22 general use computers with Windows 7 and the following suite of desktop productivity software applications, common Web browsers and multimedia viewers:

ESET Anti-Virus
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, InfoPath)
Write n' Cite (MS Word plugin)
IBM SPSS
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Java (JRE)
Adobe Flash
Quicktime
VLC universal video player
Windows Media Player
SSH
IZArc
PDF Creator
Equitrac Printing Client

Multimedia and Accessibility Computers

There are two multimedia/accessibility (MMA) computers located on the fouth floor of the Library. In addition to the hardware and software mentioned above, these PCs have the following features:

Electric ADA height adjustable 60" wide tables (with control panel mounted under table at far right)
Dual 24" widescreen LCD monitors mounted on Ergotron adjustable LCD monitor arms
512MB video card
EPSON Perfection V600 Photo Scanner (Single Page 8.5" x 11" flatbed USB scanner)
ABBYY Fine Reader for OCR or image-to-text processing of scanned text documents
Adobe Acrobat Pro (for editing PDF files)
Photoshop Elements (for editing image files)
ArcInfo (GIS)
XMind (mind mapping software)
Audacity++ with LAME MP3 plug-in for audio file editing
Thunder++ (text-to-speech screen reader)
Bibleworks 9 **

++ Headphones are not provided.

** Bibleworks 9 is installed only on MMA2.

Printing Queues

All library workstations are configured for printing to the queues for the campus print system (STUDENT_B-W and STUDENT_COLOUR). There is a printer located next to the Reference Desk. In the area adjacent to the Circulation Desk, there is a colour and a black and white multifunction device (MFDs) for printing, photocopying, and scanning.

Library Guest Services

For information on services available to those not afflicated with the unversity, please see our Library Guest Services page. Nearby public access to computers, printing, and internet services is available at the following locations: