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Creating a Digital Signature in Acrobat

Creating a Digital Signature in Acrobat Please note, we are unable to support password retrieval or troubleshooting past the initial creation of your digital signature. Please make sure that you have saved alternate copies of your digital signature file in alternate locations, such as a thumb drive and/or home directory on the server. [...]

2017-09-15T21:59:44-08:00September 15th, 2017|

Disabling Java in your Browser

Disabling Java in your Browser Java In Browsers Most Browsers today do not support Java, as its a software with many vulnerabilities.  Most websites are currently moving away from Java and moving to HTML5.  Internet Explorer is the only browser that comes with java pre-installed. Disabling Java In Internet Explorer [...]

2017-09-17T14:17:42-08:00September 10th, 2017|

Seismo Signal

Seismo Signal Seismo Signal must be registered prior to use. We have a script that does this for you. This script can be found in the start menu. Step 1: Open the start menu   Step 2: Click SeismoSoft, then SeismoSignal.   Step 3: Double click Register [...]

2017-09-15T18:00:35-08:00September 10th, 2017|

Using R in MCECS

Using R in MCECS Configuring RStudio in MCECS   The first time you run RStudio in MCECS you must configure it. This simple process  involves configuring RStudio to find and use an appropriate version of R. When you start RStudio, the popup will ask you to "Choose  a specific version of [...]

2019-09-06T17:45:57-08:00September 10th, 2017|

Zotero Configuration

Zotero Configuration How to Change Where Zotero Stores Files How to change the Desktop Application After installing Zotero Standalone for Windows, each user will need to first create their Data directory. Then move the folder from their User Profile to their N: drive. Zotero Data directories can become quite [...]

2017-09-15T12:59:22-08:00September 10th, 2017|

ArcMap Common Problems and Solutions

ArcMap Common Problems and Solutions Solutions to some common problems that users run into when using ArcMap on MCECS supported machines are described below. Error: Unable to execute the selected tool. You do not have the necessary license to execute the selected tool.   If you see this error, do [...]

2019-09-21T12:51:59-08:00September 10th, 2017|

RightFax Configuration

RightFax Configuration This tutorial demonstrates how to properly configure RightFax on Windows 7.   Step 1: Start the RightFax system tray icon   Step 2: Find the RightFax system tray icon in the system tray and select Configuration   Step 3: Modify the Default Fax [...]

2020-04-16T15:21:20-08:00September 10th, 2017|

Using Virtualbox

  Using Virtualbox Here in the College of Engineering, we offer VirtualBox on our Windows and Linux systems. The following is not a comprehensive guide, but settings that need to be changed in our environment. Guides and information about VirtualBox can be found in the VirtualBox Documentation. Here are some recommended settings for VirtualBox [...]

2019-06-10T14:07:41-08:00September 10th, 2017|

Modelithics

Modelithics Students and Faculty in the College of Engineering can use Modelithics with our license. Please visit our Modelithics intranet page to obtain the software and necessary licensing information.  Note: TheCAT does not provide Media or Support for this software. For further help with downloading, installation and support, please see the Modelithics help [...]

2019-01-02T13:43:05-08:00September 10th, 2017|

Microsoft Office

For Students/Faculty/Staff and personal computers All current PSU students, faculty, and staff are eligible to get a free copy of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint,etc) to use on their personal computers (Windows or Mac). The software is provided as part of a Microsoft Office 365 license managed by OIT. Getting the software is based [...]

2020-03-05T17:03:45-08:00September 10th, 2017|
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