Technical Requirements
Special requirements:
Enable Javascript
You will need to have Javascript enabled in your browser in order to view the site accurately. Your browser should default with Javascript enabled; therefore, this will need to be addressed only if you have changed your browser setting to disable Javascript.
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Monitor Resolution
We recommend that you set your monitor resolution to 800 by 600 pixels or 1024 by 768 pixels, 16 bit color, for optimal viewing.
Computer Hardware:
OKO can run on any computer hardware that supports the requirements of
the browser, multimedia, and PDF-reader software with which a user accesses
the site. Please see the Web sites of the software providers, or contact
us at oko@aaos.org if you believe you
might be experiencing hardware incompatibility. In addition, a sound card
is required to hear any audio.
Computer Software:
Please be certain to select the version that is appropriate for your operating system.
Web Browser
OKO requires a recent version of a Web browser to display correctly. Any of the following browsers will work:
- For Windows computers:
- Internet Explorer 6.0 (download from Microsoft Web site)
- Internet Explorer 5.5
- Netscape Navigator 7.1 (download from Netscape Web site)
- Mozilla (download from Mozilla Web site)
- For Macintosh computers:
- Internet Explorer 5.2.3 for OSX (download from Microsoft Web site)
- Internet Explorer 5.1.7 for Mac OS 8.1 to 9.x (download from Microsoft Web site)
- Mozilla (download from Mozilla Web site)
- For Linux computers:
- Mozilla (download from Mozilla Web site)
Multimedia (including Video)
In order to play the various multimedia types included on OKO, the following software is needed:
- For Windows computers:
- Windows Media Player 9 for Windows XP (download from Microsoft Web site)
- Windows Media Player 9 Series for Windows 98 SE, Me, and 2000(download from Microsoft Web site)
- Windows Media Player 6, 7, or 8 should also play the video and audio.
- For Macintosh computers:
- Windows Media Player 7.1 for Mac (for Mac OS 8.6 or later) (download from Microsoft Web site)
- For all Operating systems:
- Flash Player 7(download from Macromedia Web site)
Other software:
In order to view the publications resources (including chapters purchase
din the Virtual Bookstore, the JAAOS/JBJS articles and Controversies transcripts
included with the topics) the following software is needed:
-
Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Downloads for all operating systems are available at:
- Adobe Acrobat Reader (download from Adobe Web site)
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