Operating Environment

GP-Pro EX Ver. 4.0

Personal computer modelPC/AT compatible machine
Object OS and its version

Windows XP 32 bit OS (Service Pack 2 or later, any edition)
Windows Vista 32 bit OS (Service Pack 2 or later, any edition)
Windows 7 32 bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 64 bit OS (Service Pack 1 or later, any edition)
Windows 8.0 32 bit / 64 bit OS (any Service Pack, Core / Pro / Enterprise edition)
Windows 8.1 32 bit / 64 bit OS (any Service Pack, Core / Pro / Enterprise edition)
Windows 10 32 bit / 64 bit OS (Home / Pro / Enterprise edition)

Other required environment[Required for basic opareation] FEP (global IME) supporting OS in every language. (It comes with OS.)
Internet Explorer Ver. 6.0 or more (it comes with OS.).
[Required for installation] .Net Framework 2.0 (any Service Pack) (Distinguishing existence automatically at the time of installation, if necessary it installs.)
[Required for online user's registration and online update service] Environment connectable with the Internet
Language (Menu / Document) Menu / DocumentEnglish / Japanese / Korean* / Chinese (simplified / traditional)* / German* / French* / Italian* / Spanish**1
* These languages are supported. For details, please contact your local Pro-face distributor.
Languages that
Hardware can Display
ASCII supported languages, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Russian (Cyrillic), Thai*2
Required disk storage capacityThe minimum: 540 MB (It is 140 MB necessity for every increase in one language)*3
Required memory capacity[Windows Vista / 7 / 8.0 / 8.1 /10] The minimum: 1 GB (Recommended: 2 GB or greater) [Other than Windows Vista / 7 / 8.0 / 8.1 / 10] The minimum: 512 MB (Recommended: 1 GB or greater)
Existence of a mouseRequired
A connection printer model, a version, limitationsElegance corresponding to Windows 2000 (only Ver. 3.5) / XP / Vista / 7 / 8.0 / 8.1
A listing of other required equipmentDVD drive: Use it only at the time of installation.
USB port: Use it for transmission to main units part via USB.
LAN port: Use it for transmission to main units part via Ethernet.
Recommend environment list

[Windows Vista / 7 / 8.0 / 8.1 / 10] CPU: Pentium4 1.3 Ghz Display: In more than SVGA (800 x 600), 256 or greater colors needs to be displayed. Memory: 2 GB

[Other than Windows Vista / 7 / 8.0 / 8.1 / 10] CPU: Pentium4 1.3 GHz Display: In more than XGA (1024 x 768), 256 or greater colors needs to be displayed. Memory: 1 GB


*1 These languages are supported. For details, please contact your local Pro-face distributor.
*2 For languages other than English/Japanese, FEPs and fonts for these languages should be added.
*3 Installation is required by project file size

Transmission Tool/Version Reverter

Object OS and its versionWindows XP 32 bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows Vista 32 bit OS (Service Pack 2 or later, any edition)
Windows 7 32 bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 64 bit OS (Service Pack 1 or later, any edition)
Windows 8.0 32 bit / 64 bit OS (any Service Pack, Core / Pro / Enterprise edition)
Windows 8.1 32 bit / 64 bit OS (any Service Pack, Core / Pro / Enterprise edition)
Windows 10 32 bit / 64 bit OS (Home / Pro / Enterprise edition)
A program required for product movement except OS, and its versions.NET Framework Ver. 2.0*4
Required disk storage capacityThe minimum is 340 MB.*5


*4 Distinguishing existence automatically at the time of installation, if necessary it installs.
*5 Installation is required by project file size.

Project Converter

Personal computer modelPC/AT compatible machine
Object OS and its versionWindows XP 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows Vista 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 64bit OS (Service Pack 1 or later, any edition)
Windows 8.0 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Core/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
Windows 8.1 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Core/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
Windows 10 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Home/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
Object languageMenu/DocumentEnglish/ Japanese/ Korean*/ Chinese (simplified/traditional)*/ German*/ French*/ Italian*/ Spanish**6
Hard Disk SpaceThe minimum is 33MB.
Memory【Windows Vista/7/8.0/8.1/10】
The minimum: 1GB
Recommended: 2GB or greater

【Other than Windows Vista/7/8.0/8.1/10】
The minimum: 32MB
Recommended: 64MB or greater
MouseRequired
Connected Printer TypeElegance corresponding to Windows 2000 (only Ver. 3.5)/XP/Vista/7/8.0/8.1
Other Reqiured EquipmentDVD drive : Use it only at the time of installation.
Recommend environment【Windows Vista/7/8.0/8.1/10】
CPU: Pentium4 1GHz or greater
Memory: 2GB

【Other than Windows Vista/7/8.0/8.1/10】
CPU: Pentium2 266MHz
Memory: 512MB


*6These languages are supported. For details, please contact your local Pro-face distributor

Movie Converter

Personal computer modelPC/AT compatible machine
Object OS and its versionWindows 2000 Professonal (Service Pack 4 or later)
Windows XP Home, Professonal (any Service Pack)
In addition, required environmentDirectX 9.0c Windows Media Player 9.0
Object languageJapanese, English
Required disk storage capacityAt the time of installation: 60MB or greater
After installation: 25MB or greater
Required memory capacityThe minimum: 256MB
Recommended: 512MB or greater
Existence of a mouseRequired
The limitations and notes on a hardware requirementCodec corresponding to a user file
Recommend environment listCPU: Pentium 3 1GHz or greater
Memory: 512MB or greater
* For installation and use, the above licenses are required. Purchase the license separately. Please contact your local Pro-face distributor.

Movie files that can be converted with the movie converter are different depending on the PCs used for conversion. Some codecs are equipped as standard in video/audio players such as Windows Media Player. When installing the movie converter in an environment just after purchasing a PC, you can convert video files described above to SDX. For movie files that cannot be converted to SDX, you may be able to convert these files by installing their codecs separately (*).
File format (Extension)Video codecAudio codec
AVIUncompressed (RGB)Uncompressed (PCM)
AVIDV-1DV Audio
WMVWMV9WMA9
MPGMPEG-1MPEG-1 Layer-2
* In order to convert movie files, first, you need to install the codec of the movie file to be converted on a PC for conversion. We have confirmed the conversion of the following movie files to SDX on a PC with Ulead Video Studio 9 installed.
File format (Extension)Video codecAudio codec
AVIDV-2DV Audio
MPGMPEG-2MPEG-1 Layer-2
ASFSD-Video (MPEG-4)G.726
* Ulead Video Studio (Visit http://www.corel.com/)

WinGP

Personal computer modelPS Series, PL Series, SP5000 Series (Open BOX), PC/AT compatible machine
Object OS and its version"PS3000 Series"
Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) (Japanese/ML)
Windows XP Embedded (Japanese/ML)

"PS4*00 is the following (correspondence OS changes with CPUs.)"
Windows 7 (ML)
Windows Embedded Standard7 (ML)
Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) (Japanese/ML)
Windows Embedded Standard 2009 (ML)

"PS5000 is the following (correspondence OS changes with CPUs.) "
Windows 7 (ML)
Windows Embedded Standard7 (ML)
Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry
Windows 10 (Home / Pro / Enterprise edition)

"PE Series"
"PE4000B is the following (correspondence OS changes with CPUs.)"
Windows Embedded Standard 7 (ML)
Windows Embedded Standard 2009 (ML)

"PL Series"
Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) (Japanese/ML)
Windows XP Embedded (ML)

"SP5000 Open Box"
Windows Embedded Standard 7 (ML)

"PC/AT compatible machine"
Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) (Japanese/English)
Windows Vista 32bit OS (any SP, any Edition) (Japanese/English)
Windows 7 32bit/64bit OS (Starter/Home Basic/Home Premium/Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate) (Japanese/English)
Windows 8.0 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Core/Pro/Enterprise Edition) (Japanese/English)
Windows 8.1 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Core/Pro/Enterprise Edition) (Japanese/English)
Windows 10 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Home/Pro/Enterprise Edition) (Japanese/English)
In addition, required environmentThere needs to be a setup of TCP/IP.
* It is used by the transmission via LAN, and API communication
Object languageMenu/DocumentJapanese, English
* It is not dependent on the language of OS and a change with the option menu of an editor is possible.
Languages that Hardware can DisplayEnglish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (simplified/traditional), Thai, Cyrillic
* For languages other than English/Japanese, FEPs and fonts for these languages should be added.
Required disk storage capacityAt the time of installation: 200MB or greater
After installation: 50MB or greater
Required memory capacity"PS, PL Series"
A minimum of 256MB
It is a minimum of 512MB in the case of 512MB or more of recommendation
*Windows XP Embedded.

"PS4000B"
A minimum of 1GB
2GB or more of recommendation

"PC/AT compatible machine"
【Windows Vista/7/8.0/8.1】
a minimum of 1GB
2GB or more of recommendation

【Other than Windows Vista/7/8.0/8.1】
a minimum of 512MB
1GB or more of recommendation
Existence of a mouseNeedlessness
* Required in the case of a PC/AT compatible machine
A connection printer model, a version, limitationElegance corresponding to Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8.0/8.1
A listing of other required equipmentDVD drive: use it only at the time of installation.
USB port: use it for the transmission via USB.
LAN port: Use it for the transmission via LAN
The limitations and notes on a hardware requirementAlthough correspondence resolution serves as QVGA - SXGA, the ranges which can be chosen differ depending on the model.
320x240 (QVGA)
640x480 (VGA)
800x600 (SVGA)
800x480 (WVGA)
1024x768 (XGA)
1280x800 (WXGA)
1366x768 (FWXGA)
1280x1024 (SXGA)
1440x900 (WXGA+)
1600x900 (WXGA++)
1920x1080 (FullHD)

It is "Windows XP Service Pack 2 at Windows XP SP2. If API communication is used when the patch of the updating program (KB884020)" has not hit, an error will occur in API.
WinGP is not installable in the environment where old Pro-Server (Pro-Server with Pro-Studio for Windows) or less than Pro-Server EX Ver. 1.10 was installed.
When you use Pro-Server in the same environment, please use Pro-Server EX Ver. 1.10 or subsequent ones.
Please use the CPU usage rate before WinGP starting in 50% or less of the state.
Recommend environment list"PS, PL Series"
PS3650A-T41
CPU: Intel Celeron M 1.3GHz and a memory: 512 MB

"PC / AT compatible machine"
【Windows Vista/7/8.0/8.1】
CPU classification: Pentium4
CPU clock: 1GHz or more
Memory: 1GB or more (2GB of recommendation)

【Other than Windows Vista/7/8.0/8.1】
CPU classification: PentiumM and Pentium4
CPU clock: 1GHz or more
Memory: 512MB (1GB of recommendation)
* For installation and use, the above licenses are required. Purchase the license separately. Please contact your local Pro-face distributor.

Pass-through

Personal computer modelPC/AT compatible machine
Object OS and its versionWindows XP 32bit OS (Service Pack 2 or later)
Windows Vista 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 8.0 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Core/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
Windows 8.1 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Core/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
Windows 10 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Home/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
Object languageJapanese, English
Required disk storage capacityAt the time of installation: 3MB
After installation: 1MB
Required Memory capacityThe minimum: 256MB
Recommended: 512MB or greater
 OtherDVD-ROM drive (necessary only for software installation)
Existence of a mouseRequired
A listing of other required equipmentDVD drive: Use it only at the time of installation.
USB port: Use it for the connection via USB.
LAN: Use it for the connection via LAN.

MPI Pass-through

Personal computer modelPC/AT compatible machine
Object OS and its versionWindows 2000 (Service Pack 4 or later)
Windows XP 32bit OS (Service Pack 2 or later)
Windows Vista 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
In addition, required environmentSTEP7 Ver. 5.1 or higher
MicroWin Ver. 4.0.1.10 or higher
* Siemens PLC programming software STEP7 must be present in the computer
Object languageJapanese, English
Required disk storage capacityAt the time of installation 16MB or greater

GP Remote Print Server

Personal computer modelPC/AT compatible machine
Object OS and its versionWindows 2000 (Service Pack 3 or later)
Windows XP 32bit OS (any Service Pack, Professional)
Windows Server 2003 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate) (Japanese/English)
Windows 7 64 bit OS (Service Pack 1 or later, Professional / Enterprise / Ultimate) (Japanese / English)
Software required for operation.NET Framework Ver. 2.0 or later
The case of Windows 2000 and also the next are necessity: Gdiplus.dll.
In addition, required environmentThe version of FTP Server Component IIS is the following:
Windows 2000: IIS 5.0
Windows XP: IIS 5.1
Windows Server 2003: IIS 6.0
Windows 7: IIS 7.5
Ethernet: Less Than 100 BASE-T
Object languageJapanese, English
Required disk storage capacity800KB or more
EthernetLess Than 100base/T

Browser corresponding to Web server HTML contents

A correspondence browser and its versionInternet Explorer Ver. 6.0
Internet Explorer Ver. 7.0
Internet Explorer Ver. 8.0

Pro-face Converter

Object OS and its versionWindows 2000 (Service Pack 3 or later)
Windows XP 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
A program required for product movement except OS, and its versionsMicrosoft Visio 2003 (Japanese, English) Microsoft Visio 2007 (Japanese, English)

Device Data Copy Tool

Object OS and its versionWindows XP 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows Vista 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 64 bit OS (Service Pack 1 or later, any edition)
Windows 8.0 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Core/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
Windows 8.1 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Core/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
Windows 10 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Home/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
A program required for product movement except OS, and its versions.NET Framework Ver. 2.0  no SP
Required disk storage capacityThe minimum 2MB or more

RPA (Remote PC Access)

Object serverUltraVNC (Version: 1.0.8.2)
TightVNC (Version: 1.2.9-21)
Object OS【UltraVNC】
UltraVNC Support OS (http://www.uvnc.com/)
【TightVNC】 Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn DesktopCD
* For installation and use, the above licenses are required. Purchase the license separately. Please contact your local Pro-face distributor.

Camera-Viewer EX

Personal computer modelPC / AT compatible machine
Object OS and its versionWindows 2000 (Service Pack 3 or later )
Windows XP 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows Vista 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows Server 2003 32bit OS (Service Pack 1 or later, Standard Editon/Enterprise Edition)
Windows Server 2003 R2 32bit OS (Service Pack 1 or later, Standard Editon/Enterprise Edition)
In addition, required environment【Windows XP】
Windows Media Player 9 (Version 9,00,00,334 or later)
Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP (32bit)

【Windows Vista】
Windows Media Player 11

【Windows 7】
Windows Media Player 12

【Windows Server 2003 (R2)】
Windows Media Player 10
Object languageMenu/DocumentJapanese, English
* It is not dependent on the language of OS and a change with the option menu of an editor is possible.
Languages that Hardware can DisplayInput (language which can be expressed as a main unit)
English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (simplified/traditional), Thai, Cyrillic
* For languages other than English/Japanese, FEPs and fonts for these languages should be added.
Required disk storage capacityThe minimum: 200MB
Required Memory capacityRecommended: 1GB or greater
Existence of a mouseRequired
A listing of other required equipmentDVD drive: Use it only at the time of installation.
LAN: Use it for the connection via LAN.
The limitations and notes on a hardware requirementa TCP/IP protocol indispensable
The driver about the hardware and it which can reproduce a sound and an image by above mentioned Windows Media Player is installed.
* For installation and use, the above licenses are required. Purchase the license separately. Please contact your local Pro-face distributor.

Comparison tool

Object OS and its versionWindows XP 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows Vista 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 7 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows 8.0 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Core/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
Windows 8.1 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Core/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
Windows 10 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, Home/Pro/Enterprise Edition)
A program required for product movement except OS, and its versions.NET Framework Ver. 2.0

Fingerprint Recognition Setting Tool

Personal computer modelPC/AT compatible machine
Object OS and its versionWindows XP 32bit OS (Service Pack 3, any edition)
Windows Vista 32bit OS (Service Pack 2 or later, any edition)
Windows 7 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
In addition, required environmentFingerprint Recognition Unit Driver
Windows XP 32bit OS (Service Pack 3, Professional edition)
Windows Vista 32bit OS (Service Pack 2 or later, any edition)
Windows 7 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
Windows Embedded Standard 7 is not supported, but SP5B40 is supported. (GP-Pro EX Ver. 4.0 or later)
Object languageJapanese, English
Required disk storage capacityThe minimum 1.6MB
Existence of a mouseRequired
A listing of other required equipmentDVD drive: Use it only at the time of installation.
USB port (A port)
The limitations and notes on a hardware requirementThe driver about hardware and it is installed.
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Pro-face Remote HMI

→ Operating Environment for Pro-face Remote HMI

 

Pro-face Remote HMI Server

→ Operating Environment for Pro-face Remote HMI Server

 

GP-Viewer EX

→ Operating Environment for GP-Viewer EX

 

Pro-Server EX

→ Operating Environment for Pro-Server EX