Nikon Capture 4 - Manual (Page 9)

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What You Need to Run Nikon Capture 4
System Requirements
What You Need to Run Nikon Capture 4
Before installing Nikon Capture 4, make sure that your system satisfi es the following re quire -
ments:
Windows Macintosh
OS
Pre-installed versions of Windows XP
Home Edition, Windows XP Pro fes sion al,
Win dows 2000 Professional, Windows
Millennium Edition (Me), Win dows 98
Second Edition (SE) Mac OS 9.0.4–9.2.2 * , Mac OS X (ver-
sion 10.1.5 or later). Note that Dutch,
Italian, Korean, and Swedish versions of
Nikon Capture 4 are not available for
Mac OS 9.
CPU/Model 300 MHz Pentium equivalent or better Built-in USB or FireWire port required
RAM
• Windows, Mac OS X: 256 MB (768 MB or more recommended)
• Mac OS 9: memory allocation of 64 MB or more to Nikon Capture 4 Camera
Control, 512 MB or more to Nikon Capture 4 Editor
Hard-disk space 200 MB required for installation
Video
resolution
800 × 600 pixels or more with 16-bit color (High Color/thousands of colors). 24-bit
color (True Color/millions of colors) recommended.
In ter face †
IEEE
1394
Open Host- Controller Interface (OHCI)
compliant IEEE 1394 in ter face board or
card
‡ required for con nec tion to D1-
series cameras
Built-in IEEE 1394 (FireWire) interface
re quired for connection to D1-series
cameras
USB Built-in USB interface
• Built-in USB interface
• RATOC REX-PCIU3U USB interface
board (USB 2.0; for use only with D2-
series cameras under Mac OS X)
Supported cameras
(Camera Control)
D2-series, D1-series, D200, D100, D70s, D70, and D50
Other
• CD-ROM drive required for installation
• Internet connection required for some options
* With CarbonLib version 1.6 or later.
† Connect the camera directly to the computer. The camera may not function as expected when con-
nected via a hub, extension cable, or keyboard.
‡ See the websites listed on page 2 for the latest information on boards that have been tested and ap-
proved for use.
Installation
For information on installing Nikon Capture 4, see the Nikon Capture 4 Install Guide.
Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows 2000 Professional, Mac OS X
When installing, using, or uninstalling Nikon Capture 4 under the above operating systems, log on to an
account with administrator privileges.
Camera Control for D100 Cameras (Macintosh)
Before using Nikon Capture 4 Camera Control with a D100 digital camera, Macintosh users will need to
upgrade the camera fi rmware to version 2.00 or later. Contact a Nikon-authorized service representative
for information on fi rmware upgrades.
Third-Party Plug-Ins
Nikon Capture 4 supports third-party nik Color Efex Pro 2.0 plug-ins that add a fi lter palette to Tool
Palette 2. More information is available on-line ( 2).