System
Requirements
Students
wishing to take part in these courses must be equipped with either Windows
95 /98 NT or Macintosh 8+ multimedia computers (Sound card with loud speakers
or head phones) and, of course, an Internet connection. The programs you
will need are Explorer 5 or Netscape 4.1+ and Windows Media player 6.4
or later.
Most modern computers will be ready for use.
HARDWARE |
Computer |
Pentium |
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Soundcard |
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Loud
speakers or headphones |
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SOFTWARE |
Platforms |
Windows
95/98/2000* NT4* |
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Browsers |
Explorer
5 (recommended) Netscape 4.1+ |
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MP3
Player |
Windows
Media Player 6.3+ |
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With Windows NT (2000) and firewalls, make sure you have the administrator's
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If
you hear "YES" your computer is ready to start.
If however, you do not hear anything, click on the image on the right
and follow the instructions. If you see the image but hear no sound
the speakers are either turned off, not connected or the audio has
been disabled. If nothing still happens see our download area below.
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Monitor
settings
The courses are optimized for a 800x600pixel resolution. If you are using
a 14 inch monitor and see that the courses do not fit on your screen make
sure you convert to this configuration. To change it click on the right
button of your mouse on your desktop, select properties, configuration
(last top right) and at the bottom slide the arrow to the 800x600 and
then OK.
Download
Area
Click on the following to download the necessary software. The browsers
are very large files. Our personal recommendation is to find the Software
as free gifts in Computer Magazines. Make sure that the Internet browsers
are included before buying them!
Once
you have downloaded and installed the appropriate software please reload
this page and see if you hear the Yes! (If not try below)
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