Required And Recommended Downloads
<h3 class="heading-h6"><a name="THLToolboxhomegtPreparingYourComputerforTHLUsePreparingYourComputerForTHDLUsegtRequiredandRecommendedDownloadsforTHLUse" class="anchorpoint"></a><a href="/tools/wiki/home.html">THL Toolbox</a> > <a href="/tools/wiki/Preparing%20Your%20Computer%20For%20THDL%20Use.html">Preparing Your Computer for THL Use</a> > Required and Recommended Downloads for THL Use</h3><p class="paragraph">
</p><h3 class="heading-h1"><a name="RequiredandRecommendedDownloadsforTHLUse" class="anchorpoint"></a>Required and Recommended Downloads for THL Use</h3><p class="paragraph"><strong class="bold">Contributor(s)</strong>: Than Grove</p><p class="paragraph">The following sections provide concise lists of software and resources either required for viewing THL or recommended for scholars and students of the Tibetan and Himalayan region.
</p><h3 class="heading-h2"><a name="RequiredDownloads" class="anchorpoint"></a>Required Downloads</h3><p class="paragraph">This is a list of required software needed to view THL and use its resources:</p><ul class="star"><li><strong class="bold">Adobe Acrobat</strong>: <span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/main.html" target="rwikiexternal">Download Adobe Acrobat</a></span></li>
<li><strong class="bold">Flash Player</strong>: <span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash" target="rwikiexternal">Download Adobe Flash</a></span></li>
<li><strong class="bold">Java</strong>: <span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://java.sun.com/getjava/" target="rwikiexternal">Download Java</a></span></li>
<li><strong class="bold">QuickTime</strong>: <span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/standalone.html" target="rwikiexternal">Download Standalone QuickTime Player</a></span></li>
<li><strong class="bold">Unicode Diacritic Font</strong>: <span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.bcca.org/services/fonts/" target="rwikiexternal">Download Times Extended Roman diacritic font </a></span> (<a href="/tools/wiki/unicode%20diacritic%20fonts.html">view page</a>)</li>
<li><strong class="bold">Unicode Tibetan Font</strong>:<ul class="star"><li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="https://collab.itc.virginia.edu/access/content/group/26a34146-33a6-48ce-001e-f16ce7908a6a/Tibetan%20fonts/Tibetan%20Unicode%20Fonts/TibetanMachineUnicodeFont.zip" target="rwikiexternal">Tibetan Machine Uni Font</a></span> (<a href="/tools/scripts/wiki/tibetan%20machine%20uni.html">view page</a>)</li>
<li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="https://collab.itc.virginia.edu/access/content/group/26a34146-33a6-48ce-001e-f16ce7908a6a/Tibetan%20fonts/Tibetan%20Unicode%20Fonts/Jomolhari-alpha003.zip" target="rwikiexternal">Jomolhari Unicode Font</a></span> (<a href="/tools/scripts/wiki/jomolhari.html">view page</a>)</li></ul>
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<li><strong class="bold">Web Browser</strong>:<ul class="star"><li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/" target="rwikiexternal">Firefox</a></span></li>
<li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.apple.com/safari/download/" target="rwikiexternal">Safari</a></span></li>
<li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/default.asp" target="rwikiexternal">Internet Explorer</a></span></li>
<li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.netscape.com/" target="rwikiexternal">Netscape</a></span></li></ul></li></ul><p class="paragraph">
</p><h3 class="heading-h2"><a name="RecommendedDownloads" class="anchorpoint"></a>Recommended Downloads</h3><p class="paragraph">This is the list of recommended software for viewing THL resources:
</p><ul class="star"><li><strong class="bold">Tibetan Input Method</strong>: <span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="https://collab.itc.virginia.edu/access/content/group/26a34146-33a6-48ce-001e-f16ce7908a6a/Tibetan%20Input%20Tools/tise.zip" target="rwikiexternal">Tise</a></span> (<a href="/tools/scripts/wiki/tise.html">view page</a>)</li>
<li><strong class="bold">Tibetan Editor and Font-Converter</strong>: <span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="https://collab.itc.virginia.edu/access/content/group/26a34146-33a6-48ce-001e-f16ce7908a6a/Tibetan%20Input%20Tools/Jskad/Jskad-self-contained.jar" target="rwikiexternal">Jskad </a></span> (<a href="/tools/scripts/wiki/jskad%20editor.html">view page</a>)</li>
<li><strong class="bold">Tibetan Transcript Editor</strong>: <span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="https://collab.itc.virginia.edu/access/content/group/c06fa8cf-c49c-4ebc-007f-482de5382105/THDL%20Technologies/Quilldriver/QDTib-AllInOne-Offline-Setup.exe" target="rwikiexternal">QuillDriver</a></span> (<a href="/tools/wiki/quilldriver.html">view page</a>)</li>
<li><strong class="bold">VRML Viewer</strong>:<ul class="star"><li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.parallelgraphics.com/products/cortona" target="rwikiexternal">Cortona</a></span></li>
<li><span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.karmanaut.com/cosmo/player/" target="rwikiexternal">Download Cosmo</a></span></li></ul></li></ul><p class="paragraph">
</p><h3 class="heading-h6"><a name="ProvidedforunrestrictedusebythespanclassnobrimgsrcsakairwikitoolimagesicklearrowgifaltexternallinktitleexternallinkahrefhttpwwwthdlorgtargetrwikiexternalTibetanandHimalayanLibraryaspan" class="anchorpoint"></a><em class="italic">Provided for unrestricted use by the <span class="nobr"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><a href="http://www.thdl.org" target="rwikiexternal">Tibetan and Himalayan Library</a></span></em></h3>