System requirements for applications bundled with the PowerShot G15
Solution
You can use the included software to transfer images you have shot with the camera to a computer for viewing. If you are already using software included with another Canon-brand compact digital camera, install the software from the included CD-ROM, overwriting your current installation.
Windows
| Operating System | Windows 7 SP1 Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP SP3 |
| Computer | Computers running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port and Internet connection* |
| Processor | Still images : 1.6 GHz or higher Movies : Core 2 Duo 2.6 GHz or higher |
| RAM |
Still images Windows 7 (64bit) : 2 GB or more Windows 7 (32bit), Windows Vista, Windows XP : 1 GB or more Movies 2 GB or more |
| Interfaces | USB |
| 640 MB or more* | |
| Display | 1024 x 768 resolution or higher |
* Silverlight 4 or later (max. 100 MB) must be installed, and in Windows XP, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed. Installation may take some time, depending on computer performance.
Macintosh
| Operating System | Mac OS X 10.6 - 10.7 |
| Computer | Computers running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port and Internet connection* |
| CPU | Still images Core Duo 1.83 GHz or higher Movies Core 2 Duo 2.6 GHz or more |
| RAM | Still images Mac OS X 10.7 : 2 GB or more Mac OS X 10.6 : 1 GB or more Movies 2GB or more |
| Interfaces | USB |
| 750 MB or more | |
| Display | 1024 x 768 resolution or higher |
* Silverlight 4 or later (max. 100 MB) must be installed, and in Windows XP, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed. Installation may take some time, depending on computer performance.