Further software packages and detailed installation instructions can be found on the HRZ website.
Scientific Software
Free of charge for all materials science students
Origin is an analysis and presentation program for data. In addition to displaying raw data in 2D and 3D graphics ready for publication, Origin masters many common analysis methods such as fits, Fourier transformations, etc. Created graphics can be exported in many file formats, such as EPS, JPEG, GIF, TIFF, PDF and WMF.
MATLAB is a tool for processing, analyzing and visualizing data as well as for numerical calculation.
The TU Darmstadt currently has a campus-wide license (Campus-Wide-Suite, CWS) for MATLAB, Simulink and all accompanying toolboxes as well as a range of e-learning materials, which allow all employees to use these products free of charge for research, teaching and studying and students at TU Darmstadt are allowed on both university and private end devices.
Please follow the link to get more information about the license and how to get the software:HRZ Matlab
The Department of Materials and Geosciences provides its students with software for the scientific analysis and visualization of analyzed data. For the following operating systems QtiPlot is available under the campus license:
Note: QtiPlot requires the prior installation of Python on both operating systems!
QtiPlot is incompatible with the latest MacOS versions!
| Offizielle QtiPlot Dokumentation | Dokumentation |
| Python | |
| Windows | Python |
| Mac OS X | Python |
| Aktuelle Version 0.9.9.14 | |
| Windows 64bit | QtiPlot |
| Windows 32bit | QtiPlot |
| Version 0.9.8.10 | |
| Windows 64/32bit | QtiPlot |
|
Windows 64/32bit (statically linked against Qt, without Python scripting support) |
QtiPlot |
| “Development Preview” Version 0.9.9-rc1 (BETA) | |
| Windows 64bit | QtiPlot |
| Windows 32bit | QtiPlot |
| Version 0.9.8.2 | |
| Windows 64/32bit | QtiPlot |
| Note: This version is no longer updated and incompatible with the latest MacOS releases. | |
| Mac OS X 64bit | QtiPlot |
| Mac OS X 32bit | QtiPlot |
LabVIEW
LabVIEW offers a graphical development environment for measurement data processing and system control. LabVIEW can be used to program the block diagram of a system and virtual measuring devices for online operation as required.
Please follow the link to get more information about the license and how to get the software: HRZ LabVIEW
Citation & Literature Management
The Citavi literature management program is available as a campus license at the Technical University of Darmstadt. With Citavi you manage your literature, research in specialist databases and library catalogs, work on the content of literature, collect citations, organize knowledge, design texts, plan tasks and automatically create bibliographies in different citation styles.
The campus license allows all students and employees of the TU free use of the program.
Please follow the link to get more information about the license and how to get the software: ULB Citavi
Video Conferences
Zoom is a very clearly arranged and easy-to-use tool for web conferences. The cloud service supports different usage scenarios – from virtual teamwork to online presentations and online lectures.
Please follow the link to get more information about the license and how to get the software: HRZ Zoom
Office Software
TU Darmstadt joined the Microsoft Federal Agreement 3.0. This agreement includes the M365 Education A3 product package.
Students can use the package to its full extent.
Please follow the link to get more information about the license and how to get the software: HRZ Microsoft
