Bood job you did not tell the Freedom Scientific representative that you were planning to install Jaws on a Mac as they do not support this.
Kawal. Sent from my iPhone On 7 Sep 2011, at 12:57 PM, Paul Erkens <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Eric, > Last week, a friend of mine bumped into someone who had the same problem as > you seem to experience, in that settings you make in jaws, don't hold from > shutdown to next run of jaws. And it is now resolved. We, that is my friend > and his friend, and I, have all been looking into the problem. We have > checked the permissions on the mac hd volume. We have checked inside windows, > to see if somewhere in documents and settings, where jaws stores its > configuration data, a rights problem was sitting. Why, would jaws, on other > systems, retain its settings, while on the vm it would not. We were starting > to think that this was a fusion problem. Even one of the Belgian freedom > scientific workers helped debugging the problem one entire afternoon, but no > luck. Until my friend's friend, came up with the solution, found by accident. > > What you need to do, and this as worked for 2 people already that I know of, > is that you reset jaws to its factory default, thereby destroying all your > user settings. But, when you reconfigure jaws afterwards, you may find that > from then on, jaws will remember its settings. Albeit spelling, autostart, > and whatever. Please try that and report back on it, because it seems that > this is a nasty jaws bug, but so difficult to trace. To be clear, my friend's > friend encountered this same problem on a native windows pc. He passed it on, > and now it works for my friend as well. > Hth, > Paul. > On Sep 7, 2011, at 12:30 PM, Eric Caron wrote: > >> Hi Kawal and Paul, >> >> thanks for this added info. >> >> My imported Boot Camp partition seemed to be working ok until I deleted >> the real Boot Camp. now each time I start the virtual machine I get a >> strange message that says something like can not connect file >> User/ecaron/library/application support/VM Fusion/Vertual machine/BootCamp/ >> Boot Camp.vvmwarevm//auto Detect as a CD rOM image Can not find the file. >> Vertual Device IDE 1 will start disconnected. I then press OK and things >> seem to work all right. this error message made me concerned so I decided >> to create a new virtual machine with my windows 7 disk and instal JAWS >> directly. That went ok until I decided to set up JAWS, still in 40 minute >> mode. It seems to work except it won't hold the check box setting to start >> at log in. This makes me concerned that it won't work correctly. Plus I >> need it to come up talking. >> >> So, I have two machines available at the moment. I only on ant one but I >> can't get either one to work correctly. >> >> I really appreciate the tips and information. Even just knowing someone >> else has Lyon working with VM and JAWS is helpful. I'm close to having this >> working! Perhaps there is just a setting I need to fix in one of the >> machines. >> >> Tips are greatly appreciated. >> >> Eric Caron >> On Sep 7, 2011, at 5:10 AM, Paul Erkens wrote: >> >>> Hi Eric, >>> I'm aware that people sometimes have issues with jaws when importing their >>> bootcamp partition into fusion but I can't tell you what is wrong. Can't >>> you remove the authorization from bootcamp, and then reinstall it into >>> fusion? >>> Hth, >>> Paul. >>> On Sep 7, 2011, at 5:57 AM, Eric Caron wrote: >>> >>>> Listers using VM Fusion, >>>> >>>> By the thime I get this working I'll be able to be a consultant for >>>> future listers. >>>> >>>> I created a new VM not with Boot Camp and after fighting a bit I got >>>> Jaws 12 to instal. No matter what I do when I restart the virtual machine >>>> Jaws will not come up talking. I noticed that once I check the box for it >>>> to start at start up the check box is unchecked the next time I look at >>>> it. >>>> I don't want to wast a license on the machine if it will not hold the >>>> JAWS settings. Anyone have this working and the settings and >>>> authorization sticking? Any tips? This mac lover has been spending way >>>> too much time trying to get this VM working! >>>> >>>> Eric Caron >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. 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