Nic, Just curious, do you have to have the OS shut down or can it be suspended? I performed the steps, but what seems to happen is I get the sound like a menu has appeared and then the VM launches. Hmmm, this is not the behavior I experienced in the past. Thoughts appreciated.
tnx, On Apr 29, 2010, at 9:10 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > Hi, > > You can change this by doing the following. > > 1. Find the virtual machine you want in the VIrtual machine Library. Hit > COmmand-Shift-L to bring this to the foreground. > 2. If the Mouse is not currently focussed on the machine you want when using > the VoiceOver keys to locate the virtual machine, hit VO-Command-F5. > 3. Now, Control-Click with the mouse. Literally. This will bring up a menu. > 4. Either navigate to "Open when VMWare Fusion Starts" by using the VoiceOver > keys or simply using down arrow, then hit enter or VO-Space to uncheck. > > The reason I suggest using VO-Command-F5 to reposition the mouse cursor is > because it does not always follow. > > Hope this helps. > > Regards, > Nic > Mobile Me: [email protected] > Skype: Kvalme > MSN Messenger: [email protected] > AIM: cincinster > yahoo Messenger: cin368 > Facebook Profile > My Twitter > > On Apr 30, 2010, at 2:48 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > >> Thanks, but what I was trying to find out is this and it's to help a friend. >> He installed windows as a VM and whenever he launches Fusion, windows starts >> automatically and this is not the behavior he wants. He just wants Fusion to >> open and then select the VM he wishes to launch. >> >> On Apr 29, 2010, at 8:25 PM, David McLean wrote: >> >>> I've found the easiest way is to go to the Vmware image and just open it. >>> Fusion will start automatically. Not sure if this answers your question or >>> not. >>> On Apr 29, 2010, at 7:26 PM, Scott Howell wrote: >>> >>>> Folks, how can I change the behavior of a VM under fusion. If I wanted >>>> let's say Linux or whatever OS to start when I launch Fusion, where do I >>>> find this setting? I used to know, but I sure can't find it. ANy help >>>> appreciated. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
