System Requirements

Computer:IBM PC/AT or compatible computer preinstalled with the following Windows operating systems*: Windows XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2 or later)/Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 2 or later)/ Windows Vista Home Basic/Windows Vista Home Premium/Windows Vista Business/Windows Vista Ultimate Not supported by 64 bit version OS.

Not supported by OSs other than above.

*Excluding OS Versions not supported by Microsoft.

CPU: Pentium 4 1.0 GHz or higher

RAM: 512 MB or more

Hard Disk Drive: 380 MB or more of available space.

Display: Screen Resolution: 800 × 600 pixels (or higher) (recommended 1,024 × 768 or higher), Colors: 8 bit or higher (16 bit recommended)

CD-ROM drive (supporting Digital Music CD playback capabilities using WDM.) To create original CDs, a CD-R/RW drive is required.

Sound board

USB port (Hi-Speed USB is recommended)

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 or 3.0, QuickTime 7.2, Internet Explorer 6.0 or 7.0, Windows Media Player 10 or 11 (Windows Media Player 11 recommended. Some computers that already have Windows Media Player 10

installed may encounter file limitation (AAC, video files, etc.) that can be transferred by dragging and dropping.).

Adobe Flash Player 8 or higher needs to be installed.

Broadbandsite. Internet connection is required to use Electronic Music Distribution (EMD) or to visit the web

We do not guarantee operation for all computers even if they meet the above System Requirements. Not supported by the following environments:

Personally constructed computers or operating systems / An environment that is an upgrade of the original manufacturer-installed operating system / Multi-boot environment / Multi-monitor environment / Macintosh

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