Operating System

• Windows XP Service Pack 3
• Windows Vista®
• Windows 7

Web Browsers

• Internet Explorer® 7.0 – 8.0
• Firefox® 3.0 – 3.6

Note: For version 3.0, full-screen playback unavailable for all media players; for version 3.6, full-screen playback requires SAFARI Montage Media Player.

Minimum Hardware

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

Operating System

• OS X v10.4
• OS X v10.5
• OS X v10.6 (32 and 64-bit)

Web Browsers

• Safari® 4.0 – 5.0
• Safari® 5.0 (64-bit)
• Firefox 3.0 – 3.6

Note: For version 3.0, full-screen playback unavailable for all media players; for version 3.6, full-screen playback requires SAFARI Montage Media Player.

Minimum Hardware

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

• SAFARI Montage Media Player
• Plays both Windows Media and QuickTime (QuickTime 7.6 required)

Installers

• Version 4.2.4 (32-bit Windows XP, Vista, 7)
• Version 4.2.3 (32-bit OS X)
• Version 4.3.5 (64-bit OS X)

  Note: For use only on 64-bit OS X systems; 32-bit OS X systems should use version 4.2.3 of the SAFARI Montage Media Player

Required for:

• Microsoft Windows Vista and Window 7 Compatibility
• Pathways SM
• SAFARI Montage Managed Home Access Module
• Closed Captioning Toggle
• Alternate Language Audio Tracks
• Enhanced Full-Screen Playback
• Playback of Career Clips content
• Apple QuickTime 7.6
• Required for Windows operating systems and Mac OS for playback of QuickTime and H.264 content and Managed Home Access.
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 (Windows XP and Windows Vista) or Microsoft Windows Media Player 12 (Windows 7)
• Required for the playback of Windows Media®; Windows Media playback not available on Mac OS.
• Adobe® Flash® Player 10 – Required for Visual Dictionary interactive image package.
• Adobe Acrobat® Reader® 9
• Sun™ Java™ 6 Standard Edition – required for CreationStation uploads.

Additional software maybe required to create or view certain CreationStation content.

• Software clients for the associated file types
• SMART™ Notebook Software / Notebook Interactive Viewer – .NOTEBOOK / .NBK
• Promethean ActiveInspire / ActiveStudio / Flipchart Viewer - .FLIPCHART / .FLP / .AS3A
• Microsoft Office / Office Vewiers – .DOC/.DOCX, .XLS/.XLSX, .PPT/.PPTX
• OpenOffice.org® - .SDW/.ODT, .SDC/.ODS, .SDD/.ODP, .ODG; .ODF, .SDP
• Apple iWork® - .PAGES, .NUMBERS, .KEY
• Adobe Acrobat Reader - .PDF
• Interactive Whiteboard Integration – supported software versions.
• SMART Notebook Software / Notebook Interactive Viewer – v 9.5 or greater
• Promethean ActivInspire (v 1.5 or greater) / ActiveStudio (v 2.5 or greater) / Flipchart Viewer

• SAFARI Montage Media Player 4.2.x
• Apple QuickTime 7.6
• 768kbps Broadband Internet Connection

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