18.0

Chapter 1 Installation and setup 11
Installation and setup
This chapter provides information on installing and starting OmniPage.
System requirements
The minimum requirements to install and run OmniPage 18 are:
• A computer with a 1 GHz Intel
®
Pentium
®
processor or higher, or equivalent. Dual-core
or Quad-core support recommended.
• Microsoft Windows
®
XP
TM
32-bit (SP3) with 400 MHz processor, or Windows
®
Vista
TM
32-bit (SP2) or Windows
®
Vista
TM
64-bit (SP2) or Microsoft Windows
®
7
TM
(32-bit and 64-bit) with a 1 GHz processor.
• 512MB of memory (RAM), 1GB recommended for advanced performance.
• 250MB of free hard disk space for application and sample images plus 100MB working
space during installation. Additionally:
• 230MB for all Nuance RealSpeak
®
modules (90MB for RealSpeak
®
Solo
American English language module, additional 10-15MB per RealSpeak Solo
other language modules)
• 30MB for the Nuance Cloud Connector
• 150MB for Nuance PDF Create (Supplied with OmniPage Professional only).
• 500MB for PaperPort
®
(Supplied with OmniPage Professional only).
• 1024x768 pixel color monitor with 16-bit color or greater video card.
• A CD-ROM drive for installation or web access suitable for download.
• A sound card and speaker for reading text aloud.
• A Windows compatible pointing device.
• 2-megapixel digital camera or higher, with auto-focus, for digital camera text capture.
See Help for details.
• A compatible scanner with its own scanner driver software for scanning documents
(WIA, TWAIN, or ISIS scanner driver). See the Scanner Guide at Nuance’s web site
(www.nuance.com) for a list of supported scanners.