SOFTIMAGE|XSI 4.x System Requirements - Linux

Operating System

• Red Hat Linux version 7.3, 8.0 9.0 or Enterprise version 3 

• Default GNOME window manager or KDE recommended.

• You should also be able to run XSI on other Linux distributions provided you keep to the following guidelines, including the above required components: 

  • Kernel: 2.4.18-3 - 2.6.5

  • XFree86, XFree86-libs: 4.2.0, 4.3.0

  • Window managers: Metacity, KDE, Sawfish (without "follow mouse focus" policy), twm, WindowMaker, Enlightenment

  • glibc: 2.2.x, 2.3.x

• The following components are also required: libjpeg, libncurses, e2fsprogs, fam

• The following components are required mainly during the installation process: sed, textutils, grep, fileutils, xinetd, bzip2, tar.

Hardware

• Workstation with AMD K7 or higher processor

• Workstation with Intel Pentium III or higher processor

• OpenGL accelerated graphics card

• 730 MB for a full installation. Additional space required during setup for decompressing files.

• 1280x1024 screen resolution recommended

• 256 MB RAM minimum, 512 MB RAM recommended

• 3-button mouse

• Access to a CD-ROM drive to run