I might be in left field with this one but MC runs on Macs, too. Don't
understand why you'd feel the need to run it under PC emulation.
As far as which emulator is best, I'm sure you'll find opinions vary.
I've only used VirtualPC but have never had any problems with it.
Hope this helps ya!
>> Hello
>>
>> I have been lurking a few weeks.
>> My city, Glasgow in Scotland is getting PCs for schools, when they used
>> to have Macs. I am a teacher and have been using HyperCard for a few
>> years and SuperCard a bit too, MetaCard seems an obvious direction to go.
>> I downloaded the starter kit and got the documentation, and MC looks as
>> if it might work for me.
>> My question; I do not have a PC at home, nor room for one, does MetaCard
>> run on windows emulators on a mac? If so does anyone have an opinion on
>> which is best? (I also want one which will help me get my head round
>> windows, which I have never really used!)
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> John Johnston
>
>Hi John. I am late in reading my mail and have not looked to see if anyone
>else as replied, but here goes my experience.
>
>I have both RealPC by Insignia Solutions running win 98 and Virtual PC
>running win 98 by Connectix.
>
>Both run MC well except for on problem on RealPC. Icons are upside down on
>my machine and any other Mac running RealPC (that I have tested) with MC
>shows the same thing.
>
>Virtual PC on the other hand does not have this problem.
>
>Performance is livable, but video does not play well if at all. I hope you
>have a fast Mac to run this on as it can get slow with lots of objects on a
>card. I run it on a G3/400Mhz with 128 megs of ram and it is pretty good.
>
>Hope this helps some.
>
>-Mark Talluto
>
>
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