Item	Minimum	Recommended
Processor	Pentium II 500	The latest processor
RAM size	64 MB	256 MB
Hard disk space	200 MB
SVGA card	2 MB VRAM	Modern SVGA card with hardware 3D acceleration
MS compatible mouse
Standard AT parallel port
ISA, PCI, PCMCIA (depending on the video capture card) extension slot, and enough space to accommodate the video capture card
Operating system	Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4.0, 2000	Windows XP
Printer	Windows 95 compatible	Color ink-jet

Video Capture card:

Item	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system compatibility	Video For Windows (VFW) driver, Windows MCI driver, Windows Driver Model (WDM) driver
Bus type	ISA, PCI, PCMCIA, USB 2.0 - to comply with your computer (see above)
Video input	Composite (“cinch”) or S-Video – to comply with your camera video output
Video standard	PAL, SECAM, NTSC - to comply with your camera
Video overlay	Present
Screen resolution	24-bit 800x600	24-bit 1024x768, 1280x1024
Cards tested for compatibility	Stand-alone:         PCI card: AVer-EZCapture, Win/TVpci, Fly Video EZ         USB 2.0: DVD EZMaker USB 2.0 or Combined with SVGA: ASUS V 3400/3800/6600/7100/7700 with video input, ATI Rage 128/Radeon with video input

Video Camera:

Item	Minimum	Recommended
Type	Video 8	Hi8 camcorder, Sony EVI-D31 * or Sony EVI-D100 *
Video output	Composite (“cinch”) or S-Video - to comply with the Video Capture Card - see above
Additional requirements	Good colors and reliable auto focus in artificial light conditions

Recommended brands - SONY, HITACHI
* for the SONY EVI-D31 or SONY EVI-D100 cameras, Glass Studio supports their built-in motor drive to target the camera, zoom, focus, brightness control features, and additionally allows to save/restore camera settings to/from 3 memory slots. With this camera, composition of the picture is fully made from within the program, and the optional Motor Drive for Video Camera is not required.