Requirements For Playing Video - Sun Microsystems Enterprise 250 Owner's Manual

4 If you have installed a supported video player, but your browser is not finding it,
see "Configuring Browsers to Use ShowMe TV" on page 327.
4 If the movie files take several minutes to download, if the color is not acceptable,
or if you get video but no audio, see "Improving Online Video Performance" on
page 331.
PC users can view AnswerBook2 videos using ActiveMovie, which is commonly
available for Windows95 and NT systems. ActiveMovie configures itself
automatically to your browser.
4 If you are unsure of what the problem might be, see "Requirements for Playing
Video" on page 324.
4 If the movie files take several minutes to download, if the color is not acceptable,
or if you get video but no audio, see "Improving Online Video Performance" on
page 331.

Requirements for Playing Video

The following browser-video player combinations are supported:
4 On a PC running either Windows95 or NT software, version 4.0 or later
4
ActiveMovie and Netscape, version 3.x or later
4
ActiveMovie and Internet Explorer, version 4.0 or later
On a PC, ActiveMovie should work with the supported platforms listed above. If
you do not have ActiveMovie on your system, you must obtain it. No special
installation or configuration procedures are required.
Note -
4 On a Sun workstation running the Solaris 2.4 environment or later
4
ShowMe
4
ShowMe TV, version 1.2 or later installed, and HotJava
On a Sun workstation, you will need to install the ShowMe TV software and
configure one of the supported browsers listed above to use ShowMe TV. If clicking
on the video icon does not launch a video player capable of playing AnswerBook2
videos, you must do one or both of the following:
4 Install ShowMe TV, if it is not already installed, on your system and configure
your browser to use the installed ShowMe TV player
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Other browser-player combinations may work, but have not been tested.
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TV, version 1.2 or later installed, and Netscape version 3.x or later
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version 1.1 or later