For a list of technological requirements regarding both Windows and Mac devices, please read further here
Giving Presentations
- Almost all HMEB classrooms are equipped with televisions or projectors and screens that can be accessed via AirMedia or a floor box. Many of the HMEB classrooms are also equipped with HDMI and VGA connections.
- Apple Notebooks can connect to the VGA system using an adapter which can be purchased online for only a few dollars.
- iPads can also be connected via an Apple dock-to-VGA adapter
- Many newer Windows PCs and some Android devices have HDMI-out capabilities which will also require the use of an adapter in most facilities.
Watching Lectures Online
One capability provided by UF is the ability to watch lectures online. The system has a synchronized view of the slide or document being projected as well as a video feed of the lecturer.
- Lecture videos can be viewed online using almost any web browser including Chrome, Internet Explorer, and Firefox.
- The updated player now works on Apple and Windows computers, as well as iPads, iPods, and Android devices.
- Both Windows and Apple machines can now take advantage of the increased speed options through Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Safari.
- Mobile devices can watch videos, but do not have the ability to accelerate the videos currently.
Windows PC
- Outlook: This is part of the Microsoft Office Suite. Note that the entire MS Office Suite can be downloaded for free here.