Operation Manual
7
Introduction
System Requirements
The system requirements listed below are recommended as minimums for working
with the programs. You may find that your system, while meeting these
recommended minimums, requires expanded capacity for some tasks.
Minimum System Requirements
Operating System
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition, Professional
(32 bit with Service Pack 3).
Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Basic, Home
Premium, Business, Ultimate (32 bit and 64 bit).
Microsoft® Windows 7 Home Basic, Home Premium,
Professional, Ultimate (32 bit and 64 bit).
Microsoft® Windows 8 (32 bit and 64 bit).
Screen Resolution
1024 x 768, 16-bit color or above.
Memory
512 MB required (1 GB above recommended).
3 GB DDR2 or above recommended.
Hard Disk Space
5 GB required (400 MB is for Magic Music Library).
10 GB (20 GB recommended) for DVD production.
60 GB (100 GB recommended) for Blu-ray Disc/AVCHD
production.
CPU
SD video editing and export: Pentium 4 3.0 Ghz or
AMD Athlon 64 X2 or above (Required).
AVCHD and BD burning: Pentium Core 2 Duo E6400, or
AMD Phenom II X2 (Recommended).
Full-HD video editing and export: Intel Corei5/7 or AMD
Phenom II X4 (Recommended).
3D video editing and export: Intel Corei7 or AMD
Phenom II X4 (Recommended).
VGA
128 MB VGA VRAM or higher (1 GB or higher VRAM and
OpenCL capable are recommended).
Video Capturing
Device
OHCI IEEE 1394 compliant device.
PCI or USB 1.0/2.0 capture device compliant with WDM
standard.
DV camcorder connected via OHCI-compliant with
IEEE 1394.