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DATN: Digital Academic Television Network

1.  

Review system requirements

Mac OS

Recommended
PowerPC G4 or newer
256 MB RAM or more
Mac OS X 10.3.9 or newer
QuickTime 7 or newer

 

Browsers
Safari 1.3 or newer
Firefox 1.5 or newer



Windows

Recommended
Pentium 4 or newer
256 MB RAM or more
Windows 2000, XP, or newer
QuickTime 7 or newer

 

Browsers
Internet Explorer 6.0 or newer
Firefox 1.5 or newer


Using DATN with other operating systems
Using DATN with the Windows Firewall
Notes About Multicast for Network Administrators

 
   
 
2.  

Verify connectivity

DATN requires multicast network connectivity on the University of Wisconsin campus, provided by the 21st Century Network.

Test your connectivity (You will be prompted to allow this test.)

 
   
 
3.  

Get QuickTime

QuickTime
DATN uses Apple QuickTime technology to initiate and view broadcasts. Ensure you have the latest version of QuickTime for your operating system.
Get QuickTime
 
   
 
4.  

Watch a broadcast

DATN Channels: A web-based interface to all DATN channels. Requires JavaScript.

DATN Player: A TV-like application interface to all DATN channels. Requires Mac OS X.

 
   
 
   

Feedback

feedback@datn.wisc.edu

 

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