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Below are links to help you get download and use the free Across Lite software for solving and printing puzzles.

Across Lite Puzzle Software

Download Across Lite 2.0 -- from New York Times (free)
http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/help/litsoft.html

Download Across Lite 1.0 -- from Litsoft (free)
http://www.litsoft.com/across/alite/download.htm

Configure Your Web Browser

You can configure your web browser to use Across Lite as a helper application. The details depend on your platform and browser, but you may need to know that the filename extension is .puz and the associated MIME type is application/x-crossword.

Configuring Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator
http://www.litsoft.com/across/alite/macman/wwwuse.htm

Help Files

Across Lite User Manual
http://www.litsoft.com/across/alite/macman/howto.htm

Windows Support
http://www.litsoft.com/across/alite/support/win/help/

Macintosh Support
http://www.litsoft.com/across/alite/support/mac/help/

FAQs

Across Lite FAQ (Cru)
http://home.earthlink.net/~nytcru/faq.html#acrosslite

Across Lite FAQ (NYT)
http://www.nytimes.com/membercenter/faq/acrosslite.html

Across Lite FAQ (Litsoft)
http://www.litsoft.com/across/alite/AcrossFaq.html

Making .puz Files

Version 1 -- how to create a .puz file
http://www.litsoft.com/across/alite/macman/create.htm

Version 1 -- text file format
http://www.litsoft.com/across/alite/macman/aformat.htm

Version 2 -- how to create a .puz file (PDF)
http://www.litsoft.com/across/alite/man/AcrossTextFormat.pdf

Configuring Web Servers to Send MIME Info
http://www.litsoft.com/across/docs/server.htm

Contacts

Across Lite Software Questions
acrossnyt@litsoft.com

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