User’s Guide for Q-DS and Q-FL
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Chapter 1. Installing Q-FL/Q-DS
1.1.
System Requirements
Mother board with Intel chipset
Dual Core CPU, 2 GB RAM (3 GB for Multiview versions)
Dedicated Graphic Card (for best performance)
Microsoft Windows XP, Vista or 7.
For systems that will be mainly used for Queue Management, it is possible to run the player in
Intel Atom based systems with 2GB RAM.
1.2.
Preparing a system
For the best performance of Q-better Player it is recommended to carry out the following tasks
before installation:
•
For
Windows Vista
and
7
turn off User Account Control, otherwise each time Q-better
Player runs, UAC asks for confirmation. Please turn off User Account Control in:
Windows Vista
: Start/Control Panel/User Accounts/Turn User Account Control on or
off;
Windows 7
: Start/Control Panel/User Accounts/User Account Settings/ Never Notify
(Down Option);
•
For
Windows Vista
and
7
it is strongly recommended to turn off Windows Aero.
Windows Vista
: To turn Aero off, right-click on the desktop and choose
Personalize
from the menu. From the new window, select “
Window Color & Appearance
”, then
on the new page, click the “
Open classic appearance properties
” link. When the
Properties box appears, select “
Windows Vista Basic
” and click the
Apply
button. Give
it a few seconds and Aero will be switched off.
Windows 7:
Right click anywhere on your desktop and select “
Personalize”
. In the
Personalization window, choose any of the available “
Basic and High Contrast
Themes
”. Windows 7 applies the new theme automatically.