Technical Information
 

Technical Information  

Satellite

SCOLA has many digitally compressed channels available to North America, Hawaii, the Caribbean and regions of South America. SCOLA is on satellite Galaxy 19 (G19) at 97 degrees West.

Hardware Requirements and Providers
Components to Receive SCOLA Via Satellite
How to Connect Your Eight Way Power Divider

TRT Sandmartin Set Top Box (STB) IRD
WELLAV Rack Mount


Your Local Cable Operator

SCOLA programming can be received throughout the United States on your local cable system. If SCOLA is not being carried in your area ask your cable operator to contact SCOLA 712-566-2202 or contact@scola.org

General Information

  • - SCOLA online resources are subscription services.
  • - A high speed broadband connection is recommended.
  • - SCOLA online resources use HTTP protocol on port 80 and use ports 443 and 1935 for Flash- based Learning Objects.
  • - Your browser needs to be set to accept session cookies and allow pop-ups from SCOLA.
  • - Please check with your organization's System Administrator to ensure your access to SCOLA is not blocked.
  • - Email contact@scola.org or call 712-566-2202 for more information.

To make full use of SCOLA'S Online resources you need:
  • - One of the following operating systems:
          Windows XP and newer
          Mac OS X Tiger and newer
          Various newer Linux distributions
     
  • - An industry standard newer web browser:
          IE 8.0 and newer
          Firefox 6.0 and newer
          Safari 4.0 and newer
     
  • - Media Players:
          QT: 7.1.6 and newer
          Windows Media: 10.0 and newer
          Flash: 10 and newer
     
  • - Mobile OS:
          Apple iOS 4.1 and newer
          Android 2.3 and newer
     
Once files are saved on your machine you may need:
  • - A video player or editor that supports MPEG-2 for manipulating archive quality video files
  • - A media player that supports MP4 H.264 video and/or MP3 audio
  • - A file zipping/unzipping application to open zip files
  • - A photo viewing or image manipulation application that supports JPEG images to open photos
Mobile Devices

Selected SCOLA apps are available for Apple and Android based on your current SCOLA subscription plan.

Windows Firefox Users

To play Windows Media files in Firefox, you may need to install this plugin.This links you to a third party site and SCOLA is not responsible for its content.


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