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ePresence Hardware and Software requirements
ePresence offers pre-configured hardware packages optimized for the ePresence webcasting system. For details on our available hardware solutions visit: http://epresence.tv/shop
Before installing ePresence applications please ensure your system meets the following requirements:
1. ePresence Media Station
| Component | Description |
| Platform | CPU: Pentium D, Core2 Duo or faster, RAM 1gb+ DDR2, HDD SATA2 250Gb+ Motherboard: ASUS P5L-MX or Equivalent, DVD RW drive, 100mb+ network card, Sound Blaster-compatible sound card |
| Video Capture Card | Osprey 210 or better with Simulstream support |
| VGA Capture device (optional) | Epiphan VGA2USB see http://www.epiphan.com/ for details |
| Internet Connection | 2+ MBit/s |
| OS | Windows XP |
| .NET Framework | 2.0+ |
| Adobe Flash Player | 9.0.115+ |
| Windows Media Player 11+ | http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/10/default.aspx |
| Real Player 11+ | http://www.real.com/ |
| Quicktime Player 7+ | http://www.apple.com/quicktime/ |
| Windows Media Encoder 9 | http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/forpros/encoder/default.mspx |
| Microsoft Power Point XP, 2003 or 2007 | http://www.microsoft.com/office/PowerPoint/howtobuy/default.mspx |
2. ePresence Server
| Component | Description |
| Hardware | Dual Xeon or Core2 Duo CPU, 2+ gb of RAM, 500+ Gb HDD, 100+ Mb Network card |
| Internet Connection | 5+ MBit/s |
| OS | Windows 2003 Server or Linux |
| Web Server | IIS on Windows, Apache or XSP on Linux |
| Database | MS Jet or MS SQL Server on Windows, MySQL on Linux |
| WM Streaming | Windows Media Services on Windows or Helix Server on Linux |
| Helix Server 10 or the free Helix DNA Server 11 | http://www.realnetworks.com/products/discreteserver/index.html or https://helixcommunity.org/project/showfiles.php?group_id=50 |
| Darwin streaming server for MPEG-4 support | http://developer.apple.com/darwin/projects/streaming/ |
| Flash video streaming and Web Conferencing support | Red5 Server ePresence Edition http://epresence.tv/downloads/ |
3. Presenter's computer
| Hardware | Any PC hardware capable of running Windows XP and MS Office |
| OS | Windows XP or Vista |
| Connection | 2+ mbit/s |
| Software | MS Office XP, 2003 or 2007 .NET Framework 2.0 |
4. Optional A/V Hardware
- Cart
- Wired lapel mic Audio Technica Pro 7A + 25ft cable
- Set of cables
- Tripod: AMBICO V-0554 145CM (57")
- Camcoder: JVC GR-D30US Mini DV Camcorder or Sony Handycam
- Audio Mixer: Eurorack http://www.behringer.com/UB802/
