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Designer version: 2.9.2
Average production time:
3.9 working days
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Drudix photo books - FAQ (Installation)



What hardware is required for the Drudix Book Designer?
The Drudix Book Designer has the following hardware requirements:

  1. A customary Windows PC (from 2000/ XP/ Vista)
  2. A DSL connection for transferring the designs (otherwise you will have to send your designs on a CD by post)
Note: If you are planning on editing larger books, 1-2 GB RAM or more are recommended.


How much disk space does the Drudix Book Designer use?
The Drudix Book Designer needs about 8 MB of free disk space. Keep in mind that created designs also take disk space. Depending on the amount of images used this will be between approx. 40 and 800 MB per book.


Is the Drudix Book Designer apart from Windows also executable on Linux or Mac OS?
The Drudix Book Designer is currently not yet executable on these operating systems. However the support of these operating systems is planned.


Is additional software needed for the Drudix Book Designer?
The Drudix Book Designer requires the .NET Framework, which is provided by Mocrosoft for free.
The installation program will automatically detect, if the .NET Framework is installed and also downloads the required files from the internet.

Additional software is not needed for the Drudix Book Designer.


What image file formats does the Drudix Book Designer support?
The following image file formats are supported by the Drudix Book Designer:

  1. JPEG
  2. GIF
  3. BMP
  4. PNG
  5. EMF


What needs to be considered regarding image quality?
Depending on the book format the images should have a minimum resolution of 300 dpi (dots per inch), to assure an ideal result after printing. Information on the quality of the images used can also be found in the Drudix Book Designer.


What languages is the Drudix Book Designer available in?
At the moment the Drudix Book Designer is available in German and English.


Problem with updating from older version to version 1.3
The automatic update system does not work with this. You get the error message "Cannot perform update" and then "There is no update available". - Simply go to our website and install the new version 1.3 from there. With this new version the automatic update will work again.


Is it possible to install Drudix without an active Internet connection?
Yes it is possible to do so. Therefore you have to click the following link to download the setup.

Alternatively you can paste the following address in the address bar of your browser: http://download.drudix.com/en/Iar.Book.BookDesigner.Setup.msi .

After downloading the setup you can execute it by double clicking on the icon.
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