System/Tech Requirements

Scratch:

  • Access to Scratch

  • Windows , MacOS or Linux

  • Chromebooks will work but are not recommended

Processing:

  • Access to Processing

  • Windows, MacOS or Linux C

  • Chromebooks are not compatible/recommended

  • At least 4GB Ram

  • Processor with 4 or more cores

  • At least 400MB or storage space

Unity:

  • Access to Unity

  • Windows, MacOS or Linux

  • At least 8GB Ram (16 or more Is recommended)

  • Visual studio or visual studio code (we can assist you with installation in class)

  • Processor with 6 or more cores

  • At least 5GB or storage space (recommend 10 or more if creating multiple projects) 

  • A graphics card is STRONGLY recommended (e.g. Nvidia GTX 750 or AMD R7 265 or higher, intel integrated graphics will work but are not recommended.)

  • Keyboard + mouse (controller is optional for testing, a mouse is a must) 

Minecraft Modding:

  • Access to McCreator and Blockbench

  • Windows 7+/10 or Linux (>2.6 kernels) Ubuntu/Debian/ with GTK3+ or MacOS 11+(no Chromebooks!)

  • 64-bit architecture and operating system

  • 4GB or more of RAM (2GB is enough for data pack and add-on maker, but not for Java-based mods, recommend 8GB)

  • 2 core CPU Intel/AMD/ appleM1 silicon (Recommend 4 core CPU)

  • 1 GB of free storage (recommend 2GB)

Animation:

  • Access to Piskel

  • 4GB Ram

  • 2 Core Cpu Intel/AMD/Apple M1 silicon

  • 500mb free storage (to download your creations from the website)

  • Keyboard + mouse (tablets for drawing is optional)

Digital Photography: