What are the minimum system requirements for using the IU Podcast Portal?

UITS recommends the following minimum system requirements when using the Indiana University Podcast Portal:

• Broadband Internet connection
  
  
• Supported browsers:
  
  
  • PC: Internet Explorer 6 or later, or Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.6 or later
  • Mac: Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.6 or later

  Note: Safari 3 for Mac and PC is currently not supported. This browser has displayed unstable behavior when editing podcast information, and UITS recommends not using it for editing podcasts.

• Audio speakers or headphones; required for listening to podcasts
  
  
• Podcatcher (e.g., iTunes); required for subscribing to podcasts

  Note: iTunes for Mac OS X or Windows is available for free download from Apple's Download iTunes page. IU students, faculty, and staff can download iTunes for free from IUware Online. See What are the minimum system requirements for iTunes?

• Portable media player; required for portable listening or watching (e.g., iPod, or another media player that supports MP3 and MP4)

Note: To host or manage your podcasts using the Indiana University Podcast Portal, you must first request an account; see How do I request an account on the IU Podcast Portal?

Also see:

• What is the IU Podcast Portal?
• Using the IU Podcast Portal, how do I subscribe and listen to podcasts?
• Using the IU Podcast Portal, where do I administer my podcasts?
• Using the IU Podcast Portal, how do I create a new podcast?
• Using the IU Podcast Portal, how do I add an episode to an existing podcast?
• Using the IU Podcast Portal, how do I edit or delete an existing podcast?
• Using the IU Podcast Portal, how do I edit or delete a podcast episode?
• What file formats does the IU Podcast Portal support?