Geometry Explorer

Latest Version:  Geometry Explorer Version 2.0Beta  (Released 3/7/2007)  To download any of these installer files, right click (ctrl or apple-click for one button mice) on the file and choose "Save Link As" to save the installer file to your computer. Then, on Macintosh and Windows machines, double-click the installer file to run the installation program.  On Linux machines follow the instructions below.

Windows 98/NT/XP:  Minimum Required configuration:  CPU speed >= 500 mhz, at least 39 mb of hard disk space (~29 mb for the installer and 10 mb for the program once installed), and 128 mb of RAM. 
Download Geometry Explorer version 2.0Beta (3/7/2007)  for Windows  (29.81 mb)


Linux:  Minimum Required configuration:  CPU speed >= 500mhz, at least 30 mb of hard disk space and 128 mb of RAM.  A Java virtual machine (JVM) is required at the level of JDK1.4 or above. Download the following file and install the program by typing "sh GEX_unix_2_0.sh" in a shell.  After installation, you may need to change permissions on the executable (labeled "GeometryExplorer").  
Download Geometry Explorer version 2.0Beta (3/7/2007) for Linux (16.93 mb)

Macintosh OS 9:  (!!Note- support for System 9 is limited. There will be no new updates for System 9 as of 1/1/2004) Minimum Required configuration:  PowerPC class computer with CPU speed >= 200mhz, at least 17 mb of hard disk space (~7 mb for the compressed distribution and 10 mb for the program files once decompressed), and 128 mb of RAM. Apple's Java implementation (MRJ) at level MRJ2.1.4 or higher is also required. You can download MRJ 2.1.4 from Apple's site at http://developer.apple.com/java/ . Note:  MRJ 2.1.4 is not optimized for memory usage.  You may experience occasional memory problems when running the program.  It is best not to use other "big memory" programs, like Netscape, when running Geometry Explorer under System 9.  
Download Geometry Explorer version 1.1 (old - 2001) for Macintosh OS 9  (7.35 mb)

Other Systems:  Minimum Required configuration:  CPU speed of at least 500mhz for acceptable performance.  Additionally, one needs at least 14 mb of hard disk space (~4 mb for the compressed distribution and 10 mb for the program files once decompressed.) and 128 mb of RAM to run the program.  A Java virtual machine (JVM) is required at the level of JDK1.4 or above.  See the main Java site at http://www.javasoft.com for details on downloading the latest JVM for your platform.  
Installation Instructions for installing on Other Platforms

Download GEX_unix_2_0.tar.gz (3/7/2007)  (16.77 mb)

Download  the Geometry  Explorer User Guide  (pdf file ~ 10.63 mb )