Asked By
ms.janice
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Posted on - 01/11/2012
I am seeking information regarding application configurations and also need to know how it is to be used. Is it mandatory to have ArcGIS server for using ArcGIS Explorer? The ArcGIS Explorer SDK is charging something? Also need to know about expansion packs.
ArcGIS server for using ArcGIS Explorer?
ArcGIS Explorer Desktop system requirements:
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Pentium 2.2GHz or higher processor
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Windows Server 2003/Enterprise and Datacenter, Service Pack 2, 32-bit or 64-bit
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Windows Server 2008/Enterprise and Datacenter, Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2, 32-bit or 64-bit
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Windows Server 2008 R2/Enterprise and Datacenter, Service Pack 1, 64-bit
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Windows XP Professional Edition/Home Edition, Service Pack 2, 64-bit, or Service Pack 3, 32-bit
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Windows Vista Ultimate/Enterprise/Business/Home Premium, Service Pack 2, 32-bit or 64-bit
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Windows 7 Ultimate/Professional/Home Premium, Service Pack 1, 32-bit or 64-bit
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Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
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Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 Service Pack 2 (MSXML)
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or 8
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2 GB RAM or higher
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24-bit color, 1024 x 768 screen resolution or higher
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64 MB, 24-bit video card with OpenGL 2.0 or 256 MB with Shader Model 3.0 or higher recommended
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198 MB available hard disk space
ArcGIS Explorer Desktop allows you to easily visualize and explore or even share any GIS information. This is a free GIS viewer and will cost you nothing to use it. See the information above regarding its system specifications so you will know if your system is compatible with this application or you may need to upgrade something or install additional supporting application.