Additional Information; System Requirements; For Windows Users; For Macintosh Users - Sony Handycam DCR-DVD108 User Manual

Additional information

System requirements

For Windows users

When using Picture Motion Browser
OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional
or Windows XP Media Center Edition
Standard installation is required.
Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded or in a multi-boot environment.
CPU: Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster
Application: DirectX 9.0c or later (This product is based on DirectX technology. It is necessary to
have DirectX installed.)
Sound system: Direct Sound compatible sound card
Memory: 256MB or more
Hard disk: Disc volume required for installation: Approximately 600 MB (5 GB or more may be
necessary when creating DVD videos.)
Display: DirectX 7 or later-compatible video card, Minimum 1,024 X 768 dots, High Color (16 bit
color)
Others: USB port (this must be provided as standard), DVD burner (CD-ROM drive is necessary for
installation)
Notes
Even in a computer environment where the operations are guaranteed, frames may be dropped from movies, resulting in
uneven playback. However, imported images and images on discs created subsequently will not be affected.
Operations are not guaranteed on all the recommended environments. For example,other open or background
applications running on currently may limit product performance.
Picture Motion Browser does not support 5.1ch surround sound reproduction. The sound is reproduced in 2ch sound.
Some computers do not support 8cm discs (such as DVD+R DL (double-layered)).
If you use a Notebook PC, connect it to the AC Adaptor as the power source.
Otherwise, the software will not work properly due to the power saving function of the PC.
When playing still images recorded on a "Memory Stick Duo" on a computer
OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional
or Windows XP Media Center Edition
Standard installation is required.
Operation is not assured if the above OS has been upgraded.
CPU: MMX Pentium 200 MHz or faster
Others: USB port (this must be provided as standard)
If your computer has a Memory Stick slot, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" on which pictures are
recorded into the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor, then insert it into the Memory Stick slot on your
computer to copy still images to the computer.
When using a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" and your computer is not compatible with it, connect your
camcorder with the USB cable instead of using the Memory Stick slot on the computer.

For Macintosh users

When only copying pictures recorded on a "Memory Stick Duo" on a computer
OS: Mac OS 9.1/9.2 or Mac OS X (v 10.1/v 10.2/v 10.3/v 10.4)
Other: USB port (this must be provided as standard)
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