Using the Freedman Center Lab

Workstation Lab Software List

This page details software on each cluster of computers. See a full searchable software list here, and descriptions of software packages here. All software with an * requires a little extra setup the first time a CWRU network ID holder logs in. See this page for more info. 

Software on All Computers

1. 7-Zip
2. Audacity
3. Browsers: Edge, Firefox, and Chrome
4. Gephi
5. Google Earth Pro
6. iMazing HEIC Converter
7. Leawo Bluray Player
8. Notepad++
9. Open Broadcaster Software (OBS)
10. Omnipage Ultimate 19
11. Python
12. R
13. RStudio Desktop
14. Stereo Photo Maker
15. Stereo Video Maker
16. Tableau Reader
17. Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
18. VLC media player
19. Zoom

 Cyan (triangle ▲): Audio and Video Capture (see lab location)

1. All packages listed under Software on All Computers (above)
2. *Adobe Creative Cloud Suite selected programs: Acrobat, Animate, Audition, Bridge, Camera Raw, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Media Encoder, and Photoshop (see special instructions)
3. Drivers that support digitization equipment
4. Winxdvd ripper

 Magenta (box ■): Data Analysis, GIS Mapping, and VR (see lab location)

1. All packages listed under Software on All Computers (above)
2. *Adobe Creative Cloud Suite: all programs except Lightroom (see special instructions)
3. Agisoft Metashape
4. *ArcGIS Pro (see special instructions)
5. *Autodesk selected programs: 3DS Max, AutoCAD, Fusion with FeatureCAM, Inventor Professional, Maya, MotionBuilder, Mudbox, Netfabb Premium, ReCap Pro, and Revit (see special instructions)
   • Note: it is highly recommended that CWRU users activate their educational license before coming into the lab, as there can be a delay while Autodesk approves access
6. Blender
7. Handbrake
8. Insta360 Studio
9. Mathtype
10. Nvivo
11. Origin
12. QGIS
13. Subtitle Edit
14. TMPGEnc Authoring Works 6
15. TMPGEnc Video Mastering Works 7
16. Zephyr Free

 Yellow (sun ☀): Digitization and Scanning (see lab location)

1. All packages listed under Software on All Computers (above)
2. *Adobe Creative Cloud Suite selected programs: Acrobat, Animate, Audition, Bridge, Camera Raw, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Media Encoder, and Photoshop (see special instructions)
3. Drivers that support digitization equipment

 Black (diamond ♦): AI Sandboxes (see lab location)

1. All packages listed under Software on All Computers (above)
2. *Adobe Creative Cloud Suite: all programs except Lightroom (see special instructions)
3. Agisoft Metashape
4. *ArcGIS Pro with deep learning libraries (see special instructions)
5. *Autodesk selected programs: 3DS Max, AutoCAD, Fusion with FeatureCAM, Inventor Professional, Maya, MotionBuilder, Mudbox, Netfabb Premium, ReCap Pro, and Revit (see special instructions)
   • Note: it is highly recommended that CWRU users activate their educational license before coming into the lab, as there can be a delay while Autodesk approves access
6. Blender
7. Hugging Face Transformers
8. HWInfo
9. LangChain
10. LM Studio
11. Mathtype
12. Nvivo
13. *Ollama
14. Origin
15. PyTorch
16. QGIS
17. TensorFlow
18. Unsloth
19. Zephyr Free

All software with an * requires a little extra setup the first time a CWRU network ID holder logs in. See this page for more info. 

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