Fusion is a virtualization program that will let you install and run Windows on your Mac is completely accessible. the other one that isn't is called parallels.
Sent from my IPhone > On Dec 29, 2013, at 11:04 AM, Daniel Hawkins <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hello all, > > I’m very new to list, and still very new to screen readers and Macs. > > I was wondering what is VMFusion? Is a virtual program for Windows? > > From what I can understand, I thought emulators or virtual programs is not > accessible? Or is there an solution? > > Thanks! > Daniel Hawkins > - Posted from my Macbook Pro > > 2012 15in. Macbook Pro > 2.3 Quad-core i7 > 4GB DDR3 > 500GB HDD > > Dual Boot: > Windows 7 Ultimate Edition 64-bit > >> On Dec 29, 2013, at 9:08 AM, Littlefield, Tyler <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> oooo thanks a ton for these links, that's awesome. >> Also: virtualbox is just a virtualization solution. I have 16 gb ram, so I >> figured I'd give 4 of that to a bsd box so I could test my libraries and >> that on BSD as well. >> HTH: >>> On 12/29/2013 9:37 AM, Regina Alvarado wrote: >>> What do you do with a virtual box? Curious is all. >>> >>> >>> reggie and Allegra >>> >>> On Dec 29, 2013, at 9:33 AM, Georgina Joyce <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html >>> >>> http://www.perkin.org.uk/posts/create-virtualbox-vm-from-the-command-line.html >>> >>> http://nakkaya.com/2012/08/30/create-manage-virtualBox-vms-from-the-command-line/ >>> >>> Gena >>>> On 29 Dec 2013, at 02:59, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> That is very true, and a good point. Unfortunately, I was never able to >>>> find any tutorials or even manuals for getting started with the command >>>> line interface to Virtualbox. Still, it is definitely worth looking into. >>>>> On Dec 28, 2013, at 9:38 PM, Chris Blouch <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I thought Virtualbox was controllable through the terminal so you don't >>>>> have to use the GUI. From the manual: >>>>> >>>>> "VBoxManage is the command-line interface to VirtualBox. With it, you can >>>>> completely control VirtualBox from the command line of your host >>>>> operating system. VBoxManage supports all the features that the graphical >>>>> user interface gives you access to, but it supports a lot more than that. >>>>> It exposes really all the features of the virtualization engine, even >>>>> those that cannot (yet) be accessed from the GUI." >>>>> >>>>> https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html >>>>> >>>>> It's free so why not give it a try. >>>>> >>>>> CB >>>>> >>>>>>> On 12/28/13 2:06 PM, Alex Hall wrote: >>>>>>> Fusion is $60 last I checked, at least for a personal license. No, >>>>>>> virtualbox is not at all accessible. Someone once posted a quick >>>>>>> tutorial on using it to set up a VM on Windows which you'd then import >>>>>>> to the Mac. Still, when I gave it a try, audio in the vm was extremely >>>>>>> low and nothing I did would bring it up. I find Fusion to be better, >>>>>>> plus, of course, the preferences and other settings are accessible. >>>>>>> On Dec 28, 2013, at 12:37 PM, Littlefield, Tyler <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> hello: >>>>>>> I had a quick question. I don't have the $100 something for vmware >>>>>>> fusion, but I wanted to install BSD on my IMac. Anyone know if >>>>>>> virtualbox is accessible, or if there are other choices? >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Take care, >>>>>>> Ty >>>>>>> http://tds-solutions.net >>>>>>> He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; he >>>>>>> that dares not reason is a slave. >>>>>>> Sent from my Toaster (tm). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> Have a great day, >>>>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>> -- >>>>> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> Have a great day, >>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> Take care, >> Ty >> http://tds-solutions.net >> He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; he that >> dares not reason is a slave. >> Sent from my Toaster (tm). >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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