HD Wave broadcaster requires a modern PC running a Window 7 or 8 Operating Systems or a Macintosh OS starting with version 10.7.
Note: The HD Wave is no longer supported on Windows XP as an out of date operating system. We suggest using Windows 7 or higher to broadcast and utilize TikiLIVE.
If you are capturing the desktop, you will need to have a machine that is at least as powerful as the examples given below for the 1080p and 720p broadcasts.
If streaming an external video source (from capture card or camera), then the following PC requirements apply based off of the video source you would like to stream.
Minimum Broadcasting Requirements:
1. 1080p FULL HD (1920×1080).
- CPU: Intel Core™ i7 Extreme i7-975 3.33GHz or Intel Core™ i7 Extreme i7-965 3.2GHz or AMD Multi Core processors (AMD FX 4-Core Processor, AMD FX 6-Core Processor, AMD FX 8-Core Processor).
- Memory: 4GB – any DDR3 memory.
- Available HD SPace: 10MB or more available disk space.
- Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 or 8 compatible.
- Bitrate: 2000 Kbs recommended.
2. 720p HD (1280×720).
- CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad 3GHz or faster; AMD A-Series processor or faster.
- Memory: 4GB.
- Available HD Space: 10MB available disk space.
- Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 or 8 compatible.
- Bitrate: 1200 Kbs and up recommended.
3. 480p HD (854×480).
- Bitrate: 512 Kbs recommended.
- CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz.
- Memory: 1GB.
- Available HD Space: 10MB available disk space.
- Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 or 8 compatible.
- Bitrate: 512 Kbs and up recommended.