2. Requirements¶
2.1. Windows¶
The listed requirements are for Apex DX.
Supported 64 bit Windows versions: Windows 10
2.2. Linux¶
DX releases are built on a centos7/redhat7 linux system and tested on more recent distributions for compatibility. Below is a list of these required operating system components and their minimum versions:
| Name | Library | Minimum version |
|---|---|---|
| XRender | libXrender | 0.9.0 |
| xcb-render | libxcb-render | 1.8.1 |
| xcb-render-util | libxcb-render-util | 0.3.8 |
| xcb-shape | libxcb-shape | 1.8.1 |
| xcb-randr | libxcb-randr | 1.8.1 |
| xcb-xfixes | libxcb-xfixes | 1.8.1 |
| xcb-sync | libxcb-sync | 1.8.1 |
| xcb-shm | libxcb-shm | 1.8.1 |
| xcb-icccm | libxcb-icccm | 0.3.9 |
| xcb-keysyms | libxcb-keysyms | 0.3.9 |
| xcb-image | libxcb-image | 0.3.9 |
| Fontconfig | libfontconfig | 2.1 |
| FreeType | libfreetype | 2.1.3 |
| Xi | libXi | 1.3.0 |
| Xext | libXext | 6.4.3 |
| X11 | libX11 | 6.2.1 |
| xcb | libxcb | 1.8.1 |
| X11-xcb | libX11-xcb | 1.3.2 |
| SM | libSM | 6.0.4 |
| ICE | libICE | 6.3.5 |
| glib | libglib-2.0 | 2.8.3 |
| pthread | libpthread | 2.3.5 |
2.3. Hardware¶
DX is supported on the Intel x86 architecture running either the Windows or Linux operating system. Only 64 bit versions are available. The minimum and recommended hardware requirements are listed below.
Minimum supported 64 bit hardware:
- 64-bit dual core 2Ghz CPU.
- 2048MB memory.
- 120GB 7200RPM hard drive.
- Graphics controller and monitor capable of 1280x1024.
Recommended baseline 64 bit hardware:
- 64-bit quad core CPU.
- 4096MB memory
- 500GB 7200RPM hard drive.
- Graphics controller and monitor capable of 1920x1080.