This page summarizes the software and hardware requirements for working with the Brightcove Studio, as well as user requirements for Brightcove players.
To work with the Brightcove Studio, your computer should meet the following requirements.
| Windows PC | Mac | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System |
Windows Vista |
MacOS X: 10.5.x or higher |
| Free Disk Space |
500 MB (minimum) |
500 MB (minimum) |
| Screen resolution |
1024 x 768 pixels |
1024 x 768 pixels |
| Internet connection |
Broadband (minimum), |
Broadband (minimum), |
| Browser |
Internet Explorer 8 |
Safari 3.2.1 or higher |
| Flash Player |
Flash Player 9, version 9.0.115 or higher Brightcove Players require Flash Player 9, version 9.0.28 or higher. |
Flash Player 9, version 9.0.115 or higher Brightcove Players require Flash Player 9, version 9.0.28 or higher. |
NOTE: Brightcove may also work in environments which Brightcove has not specifically qualified through testing.
In addition, please check that all required ports and domains can be accessed by your network. If you can not access the ports and domains below, you
may experience issues using the Brightcove Studio and modules:
The domains accessed by the Brightcove Studio are (all over http port 80):
admin.brightcove.com
console.brightcove.com
services.brightcove.com
link.brightcove.com
brightcove.vo.llnwd.net
brightcove.fcod.llnwd.net
my.brightcove.com
studio3.brightcove.com
FMS Port 1935 (for streaming Image Capture only)
brightcove.fcod.llnwd.net
Please understand that specific IP addresses are not available, as they may change at any time without notice.
End users should have one of the following browser and Flash versions installed to play Brightcove players:
| Windows PC | Mac | |
|---|---|---|
| Browser |
Chrome 2.0 |
Chrome 2.0 |
| Flash |
Flash Player 9, version 9.0.28 or higher |
Flash Player 9, version 9.0.28 or higher |