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Yardstick to Gyroscope -
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System Requirements
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What are the operating system and browser requirements to use Wimba?
Following are the
recommended operating systems, internet browsers, and system
specifications for using Horizon Wimba Classroom:
Participant Requirements
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128 MB RAM (256 MB is
recommended)
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Internet access at 56k or
above
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Soundcard w/mic and
speakers
Presenter Requirements
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256 MB RAM (higher is
recommended)
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Broadband Internet access
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Soundcard w/mic and
speakers
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Live Classroom Supported Operating Systems, Java & Browsers |
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OS |
Browser1 |
Java (JRE) |
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Supported |
Unsupported |
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Win Vista2
Win XP
Win 2000 |
Internet
Explorer |
6.0 - 7.0
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1.6 (6.0)
1.5 (5.0)
1.4 |
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Firefox
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1.5 - 2.0
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Other
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AOL3,
Opera |
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OS |
Browser |
Java (JRE) |
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Supported |
Unsupported |
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Mac OS X4,5
10.5
10.4
10.3 |
Safari
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1.2 - 3.0
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1.5 (5.0)
1.4 |
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Firefox
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1.5 - 2.0 |
1.5.0.1+ |
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Other
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AOL, Opera,
IE |
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OS |
Browser |
Java (JRE) |
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Supported |
Unsupported |
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Linux6 |
Mozilla
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1.0 – 1.7
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1.5 (5.0)7 |
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Firefox
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1.5 - 2.0
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Other
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Opera
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Pop-up Blockers
must be disabled in your Internet browser, browser toolbar or add-on
or Internet security program.
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Live Classroom
server must be running 4.3.3 or higher
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If AOL is your
Internet Service Provider, you need to first connect to the internet
using AOL then minimize AOL and launch a standard browser like
Internet Explorer.
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Safari is
presently the only supported browser on Intel-based Macs
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ScreenGrab is not
compatible with Mac OS X.
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Presenters cannot
display content via Application Sharing using Linux, but
participants using Linux can view Application Sharing content.
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Manual
installation is required, see
www.java.com for instructions.
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