Windows Vista

Web Browsers

• Internet Explorer 7.0
• Firefox 2.0 - 3.0: Full-screen playback unavailable. Windows Media not supported.

Browser Plug-ins

• SAFARI Montage Media Player 1.0.4+ for Windows Vista: See “SAFARI Montage Media Player” under “Browser Plug-ins” in the “All Platforms” section below.
• Flash Player 9: Required for Visual Dictionary interactive image package.

Windows XP^©

Web Browsers

• Internet Explorer 6.0-7.0
• Firefox 2.0 - 3.0: Full-screen playback unavailable. Windows Media Player 11 not supported.

Browser Plug-ins

• SAFARI Montage Media Player 1.0.4+ for Windows Vista: See “SAFARI Montage Media Player” under “Browser Plug-ins” in the “All Platforms” section below.
• QuickTime 7.5.5+
• Windows Media Player 9-11: Windows Media Player 9 does not support closed captioning in Full Screen mode.
• Flash Player 9: Required for Visual Dictionary interactive image package.

Minimum Hardware

• 1.5 GHz CPU (Recommended: 2 GHz or greater)
• 256 MB RAM (Recommended: 512 MB or greater)
• 64 MB of Video RAM

Mac OS^® X 10.4-10.5

Web Browsers

• Safari 2.0-3.0
• Firefox 2.0-3.0

Browser Plug-ins

• SAFARI Montage Media Player 1.0.9+ for Mac OS X: See “SAFARI Montage Media Player” under “Browser Plug-ins” in the “All Platforms” section below.
• QuickTime 7.5.5+
• Flash Player 9: Required for Visual Dictionary interactive image package.

Mac OS^® X 10.3.9

SAFARI Montage CreationStation add-on is not supported on this operating system.

Web Browsers

• Firefox 2.0-3.0

Browser Plug-ins

• SAFARI Montage Media Player 1.0.9+ for Mac OS X: See “SAFARI Montage Media Player” under “Browser Plug-ins” in the “All Platforms” section below.
• QuickTime 7.4.5
• Flash Player 9: Required for Visual Dictionary interactive image package.

Minimum Hardware

• G4 (Recommended: G5 or Intel System)
• 1 GHz CPU (Recommended: 1.6 GHz or greater)
• 256 MB RAM (Recommended: 512 or greater)
• 64 MB Video RAM

All Operating Systems

Browser Plug-ins

• SAFARI Montage Media Player: Plays both Windows Media and QuickTime, but in order to play QuickTime media, you must have QuickTime 7.5.5+ installed.  SAFARI Montage Media Player is required for:
  • Microsoft Windows Vista Compatibility
  • SAFARI Montage Managed Home Access Add-on
  • Closed Captions
  • Mulit-Language Audio
  • Enhanced Full-Screen Playback
• Sun Java2 Virtual Machine, Version 6, Update 11 or Greater: Required for CreationStation uploads.

Local Area Network

• 100Mb Wired Ethernet
• NetBIOS Protocol
  • Windows: “Client for Microsoft Networks” protocol must be active on client machines.
  • OS X: The “Samba” suite of protocols are already active. No changes are required.
• Switched Backbone
• Full Duplex