Frequently Asked Questions
Below are common questions about the software. We are adding more items all the time by the feedback we receive throught sourceforge forums. It is also wise to check the Bug list from sourceforge.
Contents
General
What is OpenLogbook?
Check out the overview pages.
What are requirements for the software?
There are following minimun hardware requirements:
- 200 MHz Pentium, 160 MHz PowerPC, or 166 MHz UltraSparc
- At least 64 MB RAM
- Soundcard
Software requirements:
- Windows, linux or solaris environment
- Java 2 JRE version 1.4 or greater, available from here
- Java Media Framework 2.1.1 or greater, for more information check below
What is Java Media Framework and Where can I find it?
Java Media Framework (JMF) is an optional package for Java provided by Sun. It extends multimedia capabilities to Java applications and applets by adding support for audio, video and other time-based media. JMF can capture, playback, stream and transcode multiple media formats and is scalable for cross-platform environments.
For more information and downloads check out the JMF Home page.
What is the licence?
Licence is available from here.
What are all those abbreviations?
All common definitions and abbreviations are explained in the terminology document.
Usage
How to insert hotspot?
Click the "insert hotspot" button.