Browser issues:
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On a Macintosh this site is best viewed with FireFox, Netscape or Safari. (In June 2003, the Microsoft Macintosh Business Unit announced that Internet Explorer for Mac would undergo no further development, and support would cease in 2005. It is recommended that Macintosh users migrate to more recent web browsing technologies such as Apple's Safari. Click here to read this Microsoft announcement.)
Old browsers' users may experience some difficulties with the top dropdown menus. The menu may not show in a correct position and/or not be clickable. The bottom menu list and the quick jump menu are designed to help with this issue.
Print:
To print a Web page
- On the File menu, click Print.
- Set the printing options you want.
Notes
- The top images, backgrounds and side-navigation are not printed.
- You can preview how a Web page will look and see how many printed pages it will be by clicking the File menu and then clicking Print Preview.
- For printing Web documents, margins are usually set from the File Menu, in the browser's Page Setup (or Print Options) dialog box.
Online forms:
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How to download files:
To download PDF files, you will need to have Adobe Reader installed on your computer. There is a link at the bottom of each page that is connected to Adobe.com from which you can download this software for free. For MS Word and PowerPoint files, you will need to have MS Office installed on your computer.
How to download PDF files:
- Click on the link
- The file should automatically open with Adobe Reader in a new window
- Click the Save a Copy icon to save the file
How to download PowerPoint or Word files:
- Click on the link
- A new window will open offering the choice to Open or Save
- If you don't see the option, right click on the link and then pick "Save Target As..." or "Save link as"
Guide to web browser plugins:
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Adobe Reader: Free Acrobat Reader software allows you to view, navigate, and print PDF (Portable Document Format) files across all major computing platforms. PDF files are the de facto standard for the electronic distribution of documents because of their compact size, and because they retain the look and feel of the original document – including typography, page layout, and graphics. Acrobat Reader works as a plug-in with either Netscape or Microsoft Internet Explorer. You may download a free copy of Acrobat Reader
from Adobe Systems. Follow the installation instructions provided.
- Windows Media Player: With the new Windows Media Player, you can play streamed media content from one easy-to-use application. The Media Player supports streamed media file types including WAV, AVI, QuickTime, and RealAudio and RealVideo. You may download the free Windows Media Player
from Microsoft. Follow the installation instructions provided.
- QuickTime: QuickTime is the Apple technology that makes streaming video, sound, music, 3D and virtual reality come alive for both Macintosh and Windows. QuickTime VR (Virtual Reality) permits you to rotate objects, zoom in or out, look in any direction, and navigate from one scene to another. You may download free QuickTime
from Apple (there is a fee for QuickTime Pro). Follow the installation instructions provided.
- RealPlayer: The RealPlayer streaming media system delivers rich media experiences to World Wide Web users through the synchronization and playback of multiple media types. You may download the free RealPlayer directly from RealNetworks. Note: be careful which RealPlayer you download – there is a fee for the enhanced version of the RealPlayer. Follow the links for the free RealPlayer
, and follow the installation instructions provided.
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