This section provides information about the system requirements for ImageGear .NET in the following sub-sections:
Microsoft recommends running Visual Studio with administrator privileges. To properly use the ImageGear Samples, please run Visual Studio with elevated permissions. To run Visual Studio with elevated administrator permissions:
- Confirm you are a member of the "Administrators" group on the local machine.
- Right-click the Visual Studio shortcut and select the "Run as administrator" option from the context menu.
- Click Continue to the UAC prompt.
- To ensure you have the latest updates, after running Visual Studio, choose Help > Check for Updates.
Operating Systems
- Windows 7
- Windows 8
- Windows 10
- Windows Server 2008
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2016
We do not recommend that you compile using AnyCPU, as some resources are platform-specific.
.NET Frameworks
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.x, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0.
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 is required for ASP.NET.
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 is required for:
- Vector formats
- Office formats
- DICOM format
- PDF
- ART
- Evaluation
- Presentation
- Formatted Output feature of the ImageGear Recognition API
- Windows Forms
- WPF
Components not mentioned above require Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 (or higher).
Web Servers and Browsers
ASP.NET functionality is supported on IIS 6.0 - IIS 10.0 with the following browsers:
- Windows Internet Explorer 9.0, 10.0, and 11.0 (in compatibility mode)
- Firefox
- Chrome
- Safari
