Scholastic BookFlix Technical Requirements:

BookFlix streaming video and animations require a T1 connection or higher and Macromedia Flash Player 8 or higher (this is a free download at www.adobe.com). 

For PC:

§          At minimum a Pentium II processor with 128 MB of RAM with Windows 98, Windows 2000, or Windows XP operating system.

§          Browsers: IE 6.0 (7.0 for Windows XP) and Firefox 2.x.

§          15-inch monitor with the resolution set at 1024 x 768 for best viewing (will operate fine at 800 x 600) with high 16-bit colors or higher selected.

For Mac:

§          Macintosh OS X

§          Browsers: Safari 1.0 or higher and Firefox 2.x.

§          15-inch monitor with the resolution set at 1024 x 768 (will operate fine at 800 x 600) with "thousands of colors" selected.

 

BookFlix includes numerous audio features and therefore requires speakers or headsets.