| Adobe Acrobat | To read PDF (portable document format) files, download a free Adobe Acrobat Reader |
| Audio and Music files | For audio and music files, we use CDex, dBpowerAMP, ExactAudioCopy, MP3/Studio, and Windows Media Player (for information on creating CDs and MP3 files, see Jack Danniel's Web Site) |
| Compressed or Encoded files | We occasionally use compressed files (.sit, .sea, or .zip), see Compression software. For creating and extracting ZIP files, we recommend Info-ZIP |
| Iomega ZIP 100 drive | For the latest ZIP driver software, see the Iomega Home Page |
| Genealogy software | See Malcolm's evaluation of genealogy software available in Canada and a GEDCOM (.ged) version of his family tree |
| Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, or Excel | To read Microsoft Word (.doc or .rtf), PowerPoint (.ppt), or Excel (.xls) files; for other viewers, search the Microsoft Download Center (perform a Keyword Search with viewer). |
| Glycemic Lists | Downloadable Palm-based SmartList database of Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load values, also includes Microsoft Access and comma-separated value versions. |
| Photographs and images | We use an HP 618 digital camera (photo, review1, review2, review3, owner ratings) and an Intel Pocket PC WebCAM (photo, review). We use the free HP Photo Manager for viewing and tracking all our photographs.We typically use only .jpg or .gif format files. We use and recommend PhotoShop and PaintShop Pro for photo and image editing. |
| Screen capture software | We use and recommend SnagIt (Windows) and ScrShot (Palm) |
| TCL plugin | To view TCL (tool command language) code, download a free plugin from the Scriptics TCL Download Page |
| Video | For viewing video files we use Windows Media Player, PowerDVD, WinDVD, and DVD Genie (also see Firmware Page for the latest firmware available for DVD-RW/DVD-ROM/CD-RW/CD-ROM drives) |
| Web hosts | We use Dreamweaver for creating and managing our web sites and our current web host is aussiehosts |
| writedocMail.php | Downloadable PHP-based Form Processor with required field checking and input validation. View the ReadMe and the sample form, error, and success pages. |
| writedocSearch.php | Downloadable PHP-based Site Search Script. View the ReadMe and the sample Search Form. |
