Useful Software

 

Directions: Click, on a underlined, word or phrase, to select a feature.

You will need a program that will allow you to obtain part of a webpage as a picture for inclusion in reports. Please realize that if you already have such a program you should feel free to use it.

 

 

    Programs                                     

     1. Select which program or feature is appropriate for your system

           a. IrfanView - for use with the XP operating system.

           b  IrfanView - for use with the VISTA operating system.

           c  IrfanView - for use with the LINIX operating system.

           d. Included with the "VISTA" operating system is a program called the "SNIPPING TOOL".
               It is found in "Programs" - "Accessories" on your computer.

           e. A free browser called Avant has a built in picture making tool. Under "File" select "Save Selected Region as Picture"

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     2. When downloading IrfanView

          a. When statement "Do you want to "run" or "save" appears chose  "save".  Save to your Desktop.

          b. Click on the IrfanView icon on the desktop. When the statement "The publisher could not be verified" select "run".

          c. Download the document   IrfanView - How to use  and read. 

 

          You are now using IrfanView.


    

 

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