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Release 3.0 of IMC’s authoring tool LECTURNITY now available


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LECTURNITY wins three awards within three months


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The fast track to e-learning content: LECTURNITY, the award-winning Rapid Authoring Tool.

The high-speed, low-cost way to get your point across. To any audience you choose. LECTURNITY not only helps you deliver your lecture, it also turns it into multimedia e-learning content. Together with your PowerPoint slides, your handwriting, your personality. And why not add test questions, and interactivity? Once you’ve finished planning, disseminate your ideas efficiently — our rapid authoring tool gives you easy access to the latest media technology.
 

The number one choice of professors and professionals: Without it, a modern university would be unthinkable. And now, more and more companies are also discovering the advantages of LECTURNITY. Hardly surprising, when you think about it: this authoring tool not only helps you record lectures or presentations in no time at all, it also gets your interactive training courses up and running with maximum efficiency.

 

LECTURNITY 3 system requirements

General

  • Microsoft Windows 2000, XP
  • Windows Installer 3.01 or higher

  • Java in the following packages (redistribution by LECTURNITY):
    • Java Runtime Environment 5.0 (JRE)
    • Java Media Framework 2.1.1 (JMF)
    • Java Advanced Imaging 1.1 (JAI)
  • CPU: 300MHz (recommendation: 600MHz)
    • for video, generally: 600MHz
  • RAM: 64MB (recommendation: 128MB)
  • Graphics: VGA card
    • Resolution: 1024x768 or higher
    • Colour depth: 65536 colours or higher
  • Audio: Windows-compatible sound card
    • 16bit support
    • Loudspeaker or headphones
  • Video: Software-Codec Indeo Video 5.0 or higher
  • Acrobat Reader, Version 4.0 or higher

 

Playback of RealMedia or WindowsMedia documents

  • Browser
    • RealMedia: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher; Netscape 6.0 - 7.0.x, 7.1, 7.2; Mozilla 1.x, Firefox 1.0 or higher
    • Windows Media: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher; Netscape 7.1, 7.2; Mozilla 1.4, 1.6 or higher (ActiveX plug-in installed); Firefox 1.0 or higher (ActiveX plug-in installed)
    • Settings: JavaScript and StyleSheets activated
  • Player plug-in: RealPlayer plug-in 6.0 (or higher) or Windows Media Player
      plug-in 6.4 (or higher)
  • Optional: RealSystem Server 6.0 (or higher) or Windows Media Services 4.1 (or higher)

 

 

Playback of Flash documents

  • Flash Player plug-in 6.0 or higher
  • Optional: Flash Media Server 2 (or higher)


Recording & Production (with the LECTURNITY Assistant)

  • Video recording
    • VfW or WDM compatible video camera or DV/MiniDV camera
    • When using WDM: DirectX 8.1 or higher
  • CD production
    • CD burner and associated burning software, blank CDs
    • Optional for CD distribution with Player installation: installation program for LECTURNITY Player (note the licence conditions)
  • Microphone
  • Recommendation
    • Combined pen-based input/output device: touchscreen, whiteboard, etc.
    • Mixer and/or microphone amplifier
    • Radio microphone
  • Optional: Microsoft PowerPoint 2000, 2002/XP, 2003


Post-processing (with the LECTURNITY Editor)

 

  • Microsoft Windows 2000, XP
  • CPU: 600MHz (recommendation: 1GHz)
  • RAM: 128MB (recommendation: 256MB)
  • Graphics: VGA card
    • Resolution: 1024x768 or higher
    • Colour depth: 65536 colours or higher (recommendation: 16.7 million colours)
  • DirectX 9.0 or higher)