Hi, it's really interesting how we have the same systems, but some have more issues than others. The only thing I had was the capslock, but that was easily fixed. I'm not even sure if it's just JAWS being a jerk, or whichever. But other than that, it's worked perfectly in my case.
Regards, Nic On Oct 7, 2009, at 3:49 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Hank, > > Just so you know, in my opinion, utilities such as Fusion and > Parallels are > still in the Black Art area of technology so don't let it get to > you, OK? > > Perhaps I should be ashamed to admit it but, since purchasing my > Mac, I have > spent more time trying to get Fusion, Hand Break, and such working > than > learning the Mac, itself. I have finally made some headway but it > has taken > a lot of time. > > Enough of my wining. (Smile) > > During the setup of a new virtual machine, you will be asked as to > what > level of transparency you wish to isolate the virtual machine. I > believe > there are only two options, 1 being more transparent to the Mac than > the > other. > > If, for some reason you chose the more isolating option, you can > manually > change settings in the Settings Menu of the Virtual machine when > focused is > on the Mac; however, I find that there seems to be some minor tweaks > that do > not get changed when using the manual option. > > I'm afraid I cannot be more specific than this. > > Mark > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of hank smith > Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 12:25 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: fusion and sl > > > where do I change the following settings that you mentioned in your > email? > installation protocol of Fusion. That is, I chose to let the virtual > machine share all of the Mac resources. This really seemed to make a > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "M. Taylor" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 12:04 AM > Subject: RE: fusion and sl > > >> >> Hello Nicolai, >> >> As for the video intercept problem. I had the same issue but, >> thankfully, >> no more. >> >> I had the problem beginning with Jaws 10.x. When I installed a >> beta of >> Jaws >> 11.x, the problem was definitely lessened but then I had memory >> freeze-up >> issues. I tried everything including allocating more RAM to the >> virtual >> machine. Finally, I took the following steps and the problem is no >> more. >> >> 1. >> I through out the virtual machine of Windows 7. >> >> 2. >> I created a new virtual machine and installed Windows 7. Unlike the >> previous instance, however, I chose not to use the more isolating >> installation protocol of Fusion. That is, I chose to let the virtual >> machine share all of the Mac resources. This really seemed to make a >> different with regard to runtime performance. >> >> 3. >> Before installing Jaws 11 beta, I set the UAC to 0. >> >> 4. >> I installed Jaws 11 Beta. >> >> 5. >> To confirm that the problem was solved, I restarted and shut down the >> virtual machine and my Mac at least 5 times. >> >> 6. >> Leaving the UAC set to 0, I installed Office 2007, Skype, and a >> sundry of >> other Windows based applcations. >> >> 7. >> Again, after starting and restarting my virtual machine, I set the >> UAC to >> 100%. >> >> Since then, I have not encountered one video intercept error from >> Jaws. >> >> For the record, on my Mac, the virtual screen resolution on my >> virtual >> machine is now the same as it is when not in the virtual machine >> which is >> something like 1280x800. In the my previous instance of this setup, >> regardless of what the screen resolution was before installing >> jaws, it >> was >> always reset to 1028x768. >> >> Hope This Helps, >> >> Mark >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nicolai >> Svendsen >> Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 11:32 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: fusion and sl >> >> >> Hi, >> >> No. There isn't. I think the site for the program that changes the >> entries is >> http://www.randyrants.com >> If not, try searching on Google for Sharp Keys. The program should be >> fairly easy to use. There's a list where you select the key you want >> to change, then you choose what you want to change it to. You'd want >> to set an applications key as well. Could always have that be the >> right command key, which I think Windows would call Windows on mine, >> or ALT. You can easily find out when you've changed the insert key. >> Then you can turn keyboard help on for JAWS. >> >> I'm having some severe issues with the Video Intercept, though, even >> after reinstalling the components after updating VMWare Fusion. If >> anyone can help with this, I'd be happy. It claims it's installing >> it, >> but it keeps wanting me to install Video Intercept even when it >> clearly states it is being installed every time. So yeah, I don't get >> it. It's really annoying. >> >> Regards, >> Nic >> On Oct 7, 2009, at 8:25 AM, M. Taylor wrote: >> >>> >>> Hello Nicolai, >>> >>> Wow! That sounds great. >>> >>> Would you please list the steps necessary to accomplish this? >>> >>> Also, I'm not sure of what the final result is. >>> >>> I had my MacBook Pro for a short time and don't have all of the >>> extended >>> keys memorized yet. Is there an Insert key on my MacBook Pro? >>> >>> Any instructions will be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nicolai >>> Svendsen >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 11:10 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: fusion and sl >>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Yes, I have. I'm not sure why this happens. But, if you want to use >>> the JAWS-key, change the JAWS-key to insert, and make the insert key >>> to be the right shift-key in the registry entries. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Nic >>> On Oct 7, 2009, at 8:05 AM, M. Taylor wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Nicolai, >>>> >>>> Are you a Jaws user? >>>> >>>> If so, have you not experienced the CapsLock issue? Of course, you >>>> would >>>> only encounter this if you were using a MacBook keyboard. >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nicolai >>>> Svendsen >>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 10:53 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: fusion and sl >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm having no issues at all with Fusion on SL whatsoever. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 7, 2009, at 3:07 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> has anyone had any problems using or with fusion version 2? >>>>> or for that matter between fusion 2 and parallels 4. >>>>> for some reason we're getting problems between parallels 4 and >>>>> fusion 2 >>>>> when both running at the same time. >>>>> but fusion 2 seemed to still have problems after p4 closed down. >>>>> >>>>> wondering if f2 is problematic with SL currently. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nicolai >>>>> Svendsen >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, 6 October 2009 10:47 p.m. >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Subject: Re: fusion and sl >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> You can do it yourself. When the virtual machine is running, >>>>> simply >>>>> VO- >>>>> right until you get to a connect whatever menu. Usually, what you >>>>> connect when XP is running is automatically connected through XP, >>>>> though. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Nic >>>>> On Oct 6, 2009, at 11:33 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi list, >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm using an I mac, which has just had SL installed on it, plus >>>>>> vm >>>>>> fusion >>>>>> with an xp and a windows 7 VM running in it. >>>>>> >>>>>> What I want to know is, are there instructions on using VM fusion >>>>>> anywhere, >>>>>> as I'm having trouble getting the VM for xp to pick up on the >>>>>> jaws >>>>>> USB >>>>>> authorisation dongle and I need it for work. And I'd rather not >>>>>> have to ask >>>>>> someone else to enable USB in the VM's when I should be able to >>>>>> do >>>>>> it >>>>>> myself. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers >>>>>> >>>>>> Simon F >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >> >> >> >>> > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
