Hi Josh, Glad to hear you got things working. Also thanks for the tip. I don’t remember having that sound issue before when running stuff with VMWare,but I’m sure that may be useful to know someday.
Cheers! On 7/17/10, Josh Kennedy <jkenn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > I got an iso of windows xp. I mounted it using daemon tools in windows7 and > used vmware player's easy install, the install went perfectly! but if you > find you have low audio volume in your windows xp vm open the .vmx file in > notepad and paste this line at the end. > > pciSound.emulateMixer = "FALSE" > > > then save it and that aught to work. not sure if this is needed in vmware > fusion for mac or not but I did it and now sound is working fine and I can > and have installed sapi5 realspeak voices or scansoft voices, they work, and > jim kitchen's games work great in the vmeware virtual mache machine virtual > machine also. so if games won't work in win7 for any reason just use a > windows xp vmware virtual machine and they will work and all your old xp > software will work as well. I plan on getting or setting up a windows98 > virtual machine very soon also so I can use the keynote gold multimedia > speech synthesizer and some even older software that won't work in xp. I may > even set up or get a vmware windows 3.1 virtual machine to try out if I can > find one. > Josh Kennedy > jkenn...@gmail.com > > Josh Kennedy > jkenn...@gmail.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
