Chapter 2: Installing And Configuring Director; System Requirements - MACROMEDIA DIRECTOR MX 2004-GETTING STARTED WITH DIRECTOR Getting Started

Installing Macromedia Director MX 2004 takes only a few minutes. After installation, you may
want to customize Macromedia Director MX 2004 to fit your authoring needs. You can install
Xtra extensions to add functionality and set up an Internet connection for remote access to files.
You can configure Director immediately after installation, or you can return to configuration at
any time.

System requirements

The following hardware and software are the minimum required to author Director movies:
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For Microsoft Windows: An Intel Pentium III 600 MHz (or later processor running Windows
2000 or Windows XP; at least 128 MB of available RAM (256 recommended); and 200 MB
of available disk space
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For Macintosh: A Power Macintosh G3 500 MHz (or later) running Mac OS X 10.2.6 or
10.3; at least 128 MB of available RAM (256 recommended); and 200 MB of available
disk space
The following hardware and software are the minimum required to play back Director movies:
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For Microsoft Windows: An Intel Pentium II with 64 MB of available RAM running
Windows 98, or an Intel Pentium III with 128 MB of available RAM running Windows 2000
or Windows XP; one of the following web browsers: Netscape 7.1, Microsoft Internet
Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack 2, or Microsoft
Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1
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For Macintosh OS X: A Power Macintosh G3 with 128 MB of available RAM running
Mac OS X 10.1.5, 10.2.6, or 10.3; one of the following web browsers: Netscape 7.1, Microsoft
Internet Explorer 5.2 or later, or Safari 1.1
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For Macintosh Classic: A Power Macintosh G3 with 64 MB of available RAM running
System 9.2; Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1
Note: Complete and updated system requirements are available on the Macromedia System
Requirements page at www.macromedia.com/go/sysreqs.
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