Mac Support

Last updated by Gary on January 23, 2009

The following support documents contain information to assist teachers that use Macintosh computers in the classroom. 1. Tiger (10.4) – Operating System

2. Safari – Internet Browser

3. iPhoto – Picture Library

  1. iPhoto – Overview
  2. Downloading images from the document camera into iPhoto
  3. Creating a slideshow using iPhoto - Picture Library Overview (.pdf)
  • Plug the document camera into the computer.
  • Open the AverVision Software.(if using the 300 AF, AF+ or CP-200) Otherwise follow step 2 under iPhoto to move pictures from the camera to the computer and continue.
  • Use the software to capture pictures of items under your doc camera and save them in a folder on your desktop.
  • Drag the pictures into iPhoto.
  • In iPhoto, select Create a Album (File – New Album), select Slideshow, name it, and click the OK button.
    Note: You can delete the desktop folder once the pictures from the desktop are in iPhoto.

4. iLife Resources

Mac Presentation Station Resources

  1. Download the directions for connecting an iMac to a document camera (pdf).
  2. Using the AVerVision software (.pdf) (only the 300AF, AF+ and CP-200)
  3. Downloading images from the document camera into iPhoto
  4. If after pressing the PC button on your Doc camera the computer image doesn’t display on the projector, then you will need to Detect Displays (.pdf)