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<h2 style="vertical-align:top"><a name="11"><span lang="EN-US">VCE VET Interactive Digital Media: Computer-based examination</span></a><span lang="EN-US"></span></h2>
<p style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">The specified operating systems and software to be used in the practical component of the 2013 VCE VET Interactive Digital
Media examination are outlined in the following table.</span></p>
<h3 style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US">Approved software programs</span></h3>
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<p style="margin-left:7.5pt"><strong><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: white; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Function</span></strong><b><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: white; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; "></span></b></p>
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<p style="margin-left:7.5pt"><strong><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: white; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Sofware program</span></strong><b><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: white; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; "></span></b></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: black; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Animation</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: black; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Notepad/TextEdit</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: black; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Graphics editing</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: black; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Photoshop CS or Corel Photo-Paint 12 or Fireworks 8.0</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: black; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Authoring interactive sequences</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: black; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Dreamweaver 8.0</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: black; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Will not be assessed in the practical component</span></p>
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<p style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">More recent versions of these software programs will also be acceptable.</span></p>
<p style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Note: Director software is no longer supported in the examination.</span></p>
<h3 style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US">Specified operating systems</span></h3>
<p style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">In 2013 the following operating systems will be supported:</span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666; vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666; vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Mac OSX 10.6–10.8
</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666; vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Mac/Intel OSX.
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<p style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Note: Windows 2000 will not be supported in the 2013 examination.</span></p>
<p style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Any training providers not using these operating systems or unable to provide the approved software to all students in the
examination should contact the VCE Examinations Unit as soon as possible.</span></p>
<p style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">Any queries about the requirements for the VCE VET Interactive Digital Media examination should be addressed to Simona Wengritzky,
VCE Project Manager, VCE Assessment on (03)9225 2357 or email: <a href="mailto:examinations.vcaa@edumail.vic.gov.au">
examinations.vcaa@edumail.vic .gov.au</a></span></p>
<h3 style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US">Examination date</span></h3>
<p style="vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; ">The 2013 VCE end-of-year written examination timetable will be released in May. It will be announced in the June VCAA Bulletin
VCE, VCAL and VET and published in the VCE Exams Navigator 2013.</span></p>
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