Sony DSLR-A500 Manual
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Using the software
To utilize images recorded with the camera, the following software is
provided:
• Sony Image Data Suite
provided:
• Sony Image Data Suite
“Image Data Converter SR”
“Image Data Lightbox SR”
“Image Data Lightbox SR”
• Sony Picture Utility
“PMB” (Picture Motion Browser)
Note
• “PMB” is not compatible with Macintosh computers.
• “PMB” is not compatible with Macintosh computers.
Recommended computer environment
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Windows
Recommended environment for using “Image Data Converter SR Ver.3”/
“Image Data Lightbox SR”
OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows XP*
“Image Data Lightbox SR”
OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows XP*
1
SP3/Windows Vista*
2
SP2
*1 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported.
*2 Starter (Edition) is not supported.
CPU/Memory: Pentium 4 or faster is recommended, RAM 1 GB or more is
recommended.
Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more
*2 Starter (Edition) is not supported.
CPU/Memory: Pentium 4 or faster is recommended, RAM 1 GB or more is
recommended.
Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more
Recommended environment for using “PMB”
OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows XP*
OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows XP*
1
SP3/Windows Vista*
2
SP2
*1 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. To create a disc,
Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) Ver. 2.0 or higher is required.
To download the IMAPI installer, an Internet connection is required.
To download the IMAPI installer, an Internet connection is required.
*2 Starter (Edition) is not supported.
CPU/Memory: Pentium III 500 MHz or faster, 256 MB of RAM or more
(Recommended: Pentium III 800 MHz or faster and 512 MB of RAM or
more)
Hard Disk: Disk space required for installation—500 MB or more
Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more
CPU/Memory: Pentium III 500 MHz or faster, 256 MB of RAM or more
(Recommended: Pentium III 800 MHz or faster and 512 MB of RAM or
more)
Hard Disk: Disk space required for installation—500 MB or more
Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more