PHOTOSCORE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

       

 Windows® Versions

To use PhotoScore 5 for Windows your system requires the following hardware:

  • An IBM compatible Pentium or higher PC with Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista. At least 192MB RAM - 256MB is recommended or 512MB if using Windows 2000/XP/Vista. If your computer has less than 192MB RAM, contact your supplier for a memory upgrade.

  • Your computer should also have a reasonable amount of free hard disk space - at least 40MB and preferably rather more.

  • Adobe Reader 6.0 or later should be installed to view PhotoScore’s PDF help.

  • Sibelius/G7 users note: Although PhotoScore will work with Sibelius/G7 version 3 and higher, It is recommended that you use Sibelius/G7 5.0 or higher as it has greatly improved PhotoScore importing capabilities.

  • A scanner (probably connected to your computer via a USB, Printer or SCSI port), and installed TWAIN or WIA driver software.

 

 Mac OS X® Versions

To use PhotoScore 5 for Mac OS X your system requires the following hardware:

  • An Apple Macintosh Intel/G4/G5 with Mac OS X 10.3 or higher. It should have at least 256MB RAM and 512MB is recommended. If your computer has less than 256MB RAM, contact your supplier for a memory upgrade.

  • Your computer should also have a reasonable amount of free hard disk space - at least 40MB and preferably rather more.

  • Apple Preview or Adobe Reader 6.0 or later should be installed to view PhotoScore’s PDF help.

  • Sibelius/G7 users note: Although PhotoScore will work with Sibelius/G7 version 3 and higher, It is recommended that you use Sibelius/G7 5.0 or higher as it has greatly improved PhotoScore importing capabilities.

  • A scanner (probably connected to your computer via a USB, Printer or SCSI port), and installed Mac OS X TWAIN driver software (it is highly recommended you visit your scanner manufacturer’s website and download the latest version – also note that classic Mac OS TWAIN drivers will not work). You may need to contact your scanner manufacturer for information on installing a suitable TWAIN driver. If a Mac OS X TWAIN driver is not available for your scanner, you will need to scan using separate software, save suitable TIFF files, and open these in PhotoScore.