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Webcast Frequently Asked Questions
What are Webcasts?
Webcasts are expert-driven,
Web-based CPE programs that focus on specific technical subjects or
practice niche. They are available live, as they happen, and allow
you to interact and join in on the discussion with the presenters.
Webcasts are very timely and convenient.
System Requirements
PowerPoint Slides
Questions
Late for Webcast
What do I need to do
to participate in a Webcast? What are the system
requirements?
Before the Webcast, please be sure your computer meets the following
minimum system requirements:
- Media Player: Microsoft Windows Media Player or Real Networks RealPlayer
- Operating System: Windows 95/98/2000/NT
- Processor: Pentium 166 or greater
- Memory: 32 MB RAM; 64 MB RAM (recommended)
- Video: 256-colour video card
- Sound: 16-bit sound card, speakers
- Internet: Recommended: 56.6kbps modem or equivalent network connection (for full-motion video);
28.8kbps modem (for freeze-frame video). A dial-up connection will cause the audio and video to slow down.
- Browser: Internet Explorer 4.0/Netscape 4.5 or higher (Java enabled)
How can I test if my computer will work on the day of
the Webcast?
To TEST YOUR SYSTEM now, click
here.
If you still encounter problems, please call
(888) 777-7077, option 3 or e-mail memsat@aicpa.org
How do I connect to
the Webcast on the day of the event?
Once you register, you will receive a confirmation e-mail that includes the
URL and instructions on how to access the Webcast.
STEP 1
Print out a copy of the
PowerPoint presentation (part of the e-mail with instructions) so
that you will have it available for reference during the
Webcast.
If you do not have PowerPoint installed on your computer, please download a
FREE reader version of PowerPoint .
Important : This download allows users to
open and view PowerPoint 2000 presentations.
STEP 2
Shortly before the Webcast, go
to the e-mail address indicated in the instructions
STEP 3
Enter your First Name: (example: John)
STEP 4
Enter your Last
Name: (example: Smith)
STEP
5
Enter your e-mail
address: (example:
jsmith@aol.com).
At this
point, you should be logged in and ready to receive the
Webcast.
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POWERPOINT
SLIDES
Please print out a copy of the PowerPoint
presentation (e-mailed to you prior to the Webcast) so that you will
have it available for reference during the Webcast.
The presentation file is only available as a
PowerPoint document. If you do not have PowerPoint, please click here to download a FREE reader version of
PowerPoint.
I can't open the attachment. Can you send
me a file in a different format?
I do not have PowerPoint. How can I review the
PowerPoint document?
The presentation file is only
available as a PowerPoint document. If you do not have PowerPoint,
Please visit the link below to download a FREE reader version of PowerPoint
Important: This download is for users who
don't have PowerPoint; it allows them to open and view PowerPoint
2000 presentation.
How can I print a PowerPoint file?
Please
note that you may print the PowerPoint file by right clicking on the
PowerPoint icon and selecting "print." You may also save the file to
your desktop by right clicking on the PowerPoint icon and selecting
"save as."
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QUESTIONS
Will I have my questions answered during the
Webcast? Questions will be answered during the time
allocated for the Webcast. We will try to answer as many
questions as possible during the Webcast. Priority will be given to
questions of general interest to the entire group.
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LATE FOR
WEBCAST
Can I still log in and participate if I am late?
Yes, you can log in at any time of the Webcast.
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