Amiglobe is a world atlas and database with information about every country in the world. You can choose from four map projections including flat, Peter's, Mercator's or spherical. You can easily zoom in on any area to display cities, rivers, and main peaks. You can scroll around the map with keys, mouse and/or mouse wheel. You can also quickly locate a city or country on the map using a drop down list. The map can be printed or exported to other softwares. Some cities have links on photos on the Web. Amiglobe features a wealth of information about each country. The main information screen displays a map of the country and the flag, and lets you click a button to hear the national anthem play. It also displays general information such as area, population, density, capital city, GNP, and GNP per capita. You can click tabs to learn more about a country's geography, history, people, government, economy, transportation, and military. All these data can be printed or exported to an external word processor or spreadsheet. This updated version includes the most recent data available from the C.I.A. World Fact Book 1999, released in September 1999.