Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

VOCR will take a photo of the screen and let you as the user navigate the screenshot and click on items in it. It is my go to app if a Mac app isn’t accessible. Best Michael - KJ7PAZ Payown Media, LLC > On Apr 27, 2023, at 7:15 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > What exactly is VOCR? The web page

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

What exactly is VOCR? The web page didn’t really describe what it was or how it works. > On Apr 26, 2023, at 7:54 PM, Michael Babcock wrote: > > I am currently running windows 11 on an M2 Mac mini. I’m using parallels, had > to use VOCR in order to get through the set up process, but it’s a

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

>>> Ok will try Parallels is this on the app store? >>> >>> On 4/26/23, Joe Hodge wrote: >>>> UTM worked for me but it was a bit tricky installing. Paralells was much >>>> easier using VOCR. >>>> >>>> - Original Messa

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

Original Message - >> From: mattias jonsson >> Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 11:18 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP >> >> dont use utm >> utm dont support tpm etc >>> 27 apr. 2

Re: Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

t; To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP > > dont use utm > utm dont support tpm etc >> 27 apr. 2023 kl. 02:30 skrev Herbie Allen : >> >> I just saw a post from someone about an option called UTM. I understand >> th

RE: Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

UTM worked for me but it was a bit tricky installing. Paralells was much easier using VOCR. - Original Message - From: mattias jonsson Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 11:18 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP dont use utm utm dont

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

dont use utm utm dont support tpm etc > 27 apr. 2023 kl. 02:30 skrev Herbie Allen : > > I just saw a post from someone about an option called UTM. I understand they > have made some recent changes to improve accessibility. > > >> On Apr 26, 2023, at 19:22, Mike Arrigo wrote: >> >> Last I

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

I am currently running windows 11 on an M2 Mac mini. I’m using parallels, had to use VOCR in order to get through the set up process, but it’s a pretty seamless process to get going. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 26, 2023, at 5:30 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > I just saw a post from someone

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

I just saw a post from someone about an option called UTM. I understand they have made some recent changes to improve accessibility. > On Apr 26, 2023, at 19:22, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > Last I checked, Parallels was not accessible with Voiceover, in order to run > Windows on an Apple Silicon

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

Last I checked, Parallels was not accessible with Voiceover, in order to run Windows on an Apple Silicon Mac, you need to sign up for the Microsoft insider program and download Windows for ARM processors which has not been officially released. If you need to use Windows you would be better off

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

but the latest vmware fussion for m1 have an audio bug so litle unusable now > 26 apr. 2023 kl. 16:35 skrev 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > : > > > On 26/4/23 09:13, Jessica Moss wrote: >> To my knowledge, parallels is the only way to do this. However, I’ve never >> attempted to do this,

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

and please dont get in on the crap called utm > 26 apr. 2023 kl. 16:34 skrev Kelly Ford : > > Hi, > > Parallels is doable but requires that you add an app called VOCR to your > system to read the OS install screens. GitHub - chigkim/VOCR > is where you can

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

On 26/4/23 09:13, Jessica Moss wrote: To my knowledge, parallels is the only way to do this. However, I’ve never attempted to do this, so I’m not sure as to how accessible running parallels is. Reports that I've read suggest that its configuration process is not accessible. However,

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

Hi, Parallels is doable but requires that you add an app called VOCR to your system to read the OS install screens. GitHub - chigkim/VOCR is where you can get this. There are several steps to getting this installed involving giving various permissions but the

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

Two choices that I am aware of. VMware Fusion and Parallels. I know nothing about Parallels. I run VMware Fusion on my Intel-based Mac. I would look into this being that you have an M1 though. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent

Re: Running Windows on Apple Silicon MBP

To my knowledge, parallels is the only way to do this. However, I’ve never attempted to do this, so I’m not sure as to how accessible running parallels is. > On Apr 26, 2023, at 8:10 AM, Mohamed Fayed wrote: > > Hi, > > Hope my mail finds you well, > > What is the recommended method for

Re: Running Windows 7 on VMware Fusion

I also prefer this approach, makes it less likely that I will be inadvertently thrown into the Mac environment by a misused keystroke. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 5/29/2018 12:00 PM,

Re: Running Windows 7 on VMware Fusion

Hello, I prefer to go a different direction. I disable the universal Macintosh keystrokes like command-tab in the VM and make the VM view a Full screen view. When doing this, the only things that MacOS will interpret while in Windows are the Caps Lock and the VoiceOver commands which really

Re: Running Windows 7 on VMware Fusion

Hi I also use command tab to jump between Mac OS and Fusion. > On 29 May 2018, at 19:24, Kliphton Miller wrote: > > Command tab works just fine for me. > >> On May 29, 2018, at 1:11 PM, Dennis Clark > > wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> I have just installed Windows 7

Re: Running Windows 7 on VMware Fusion

Command tab works just fine for me. > On May 29, 2018, at 1:11 PM, Dennis Clark wrote: > > Hello everyone, > I have just installed Windows 7 on a Mac Mini running Fusion. I have no > experience using Fusion, and I could use some pointers on how I can move back > and forth between High Sierra

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

Hi! There are but no accessible way from what i know. /A > 1 okt. 2015 kl. 06:50 skrev Singing Sparrow : > > Is there anyway to run windows programs on the mac with out installing > windows? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

Not unless you want to do it in a virtual machine with VMWare Fusion. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow" To: Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 12:50 AM Subject: Running windows programs on the mac. Is there

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

what about whine? On 10/1/2015 6:03 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Not unless you want to do it in a virtual machine with VMWare Fusion. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow" To: Sent: Thursday, October

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

You will need some sort of emulator. Fusion would still require windows as I understand things because all that is is a virtual environment for hosting virtual machines which would still need to have an OS installed. Wine may work if there’s a Mac port. > On Oct 1, 2015, at 8:50 AM, Singing

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow" <sunsh...@abe.midco.net> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 8:50 AM Subject: Re: Running windows programs on the mac. what about whine? On 10/1/2015 6:03 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

t; <sunsh...@abe.midco.net> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 8:50 AM Subject: Re: Running windows programs on the mac. what about whine? On 10/1/2015 6:03 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Not unless you want to do it in a virtual mach

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

<sunsh...@abe.midco.net> >> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 8:50 AM >> Subject: Re: Running windows programs on the mac. >> >> >>> what about whine? >>> >>> On 10/1/2015

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

Not accessible. Trust me, I've tried, and it was a disaster. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow" <sunsh...@abe.midco.net> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 8:50 AM Subject: Re: Running windows programs on

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

ent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 9:08 AM Subject: Re: Running windows programs on the mac. You will need some sort of emulator. Fusion would still require windows as I understand things because all that is is a virtual environment for hosting virtual machines which would still need to have an OS

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

us a screen reader for > Windows that would allow it to speak accessibly is pretty much a nogo. > > Chris. > > - Original Message - From: "Scott Granados" <scott.grana...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, October 01, 20

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

Toldja. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Alex Hall" <mehg...@icloud.com> To: "'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries" <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 10:46 AM Subject: Re: Running windows programs on the mac. An ap

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

OK then, let someone else chime in and correct me wrong. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Singing Sparrow" <sunsh...@abe.midco.net> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 10:21 AM Subject: Re: Running windows programs

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

WINE would be just the thing for audiogames, if anybody has figured out how to actually do it. I’ve never got it to work. There are tools such as WineBottler and WineSkin that can help you wrap Windows binaries plus dependencies inside an app package. In theory they should work for such

Re: Running windows programs on the mac.

no. > On 01 Oct 2015, at 6:50 AM, Singing Sparrow wrote: > > Is there anyway to run windows programs on the mac with out installing > windows? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To

Re: running Windows on a Mac

the mac OS treats the caps lock key not as an actual key press, but as a more low-level system wired event. and neither Fusion nor bootcamp have access to that key. there is no caps lock available when running Windows on the mac via bootcamp or fusion. What needs to be done is to remap a key to

Re: running Windows on a Mac

...@gmail.com To: Macvisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2014 8:49 AM Subject: Re: running Windows on a Mac the mac OS treats the caps lock key not as an actual key press, but as a more low-level system wired event. and neither Fusion nor bootcamp have access

Re: running Windows on a Mac

Message - From: Phil Halton philh...@gmail.com To: Macvisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2014 8:49 AM Subject: Re: running Windows on a Mac the mac OS treats the caps lock key not as an actual key press, but as a more low-level system wired event. and neither

Re: running Windows on a Mac

You will have to somehow remap the caps lock key to a key on your mac such as the accent key. On 20 Nov 2014, at 12:20, Juliette Swiler jmswi...@samobile.net wrote: Hi, I am wondering if I run System Access to Go as my screen reader under Windows, how can I get to the System Access menu,

Re: running windows under a virtual machine using Vmware?

Hi Justin, You need an ISO image of Windows to load up a VM. You can find these from sites such as Digital River, just make sure you buy a key first. On 7/10/14, Justin Mann w9...@me.com wrote: Hi all, I've got some software that I am trying to run that is pretty nitch, and requires the use

Re: running windows under a virtual machine using Vmware?

Hi there, I did ghet the Iso image of windows, and so far that has seemed to work to get the vmware installation running. Is there anything different that I should do as far as keyboard mapping etc? Also, do you think that a Macbook air could handle a screen-reader as well? I'm running the

Re: running windows under a virtual machine using Vmware?

I'm running an i7 MacBook air with 8 gigs of RAM, and the Air handles Windows better than any of my high end dedicated Windows laptops ever had. I dedicate one core to Windows and 4 gigs of RAM while it's running, leaving 4 gigs and the other Core for the Mac. I use a combination of Karabiner

Re: running Windows on a Mac

Curious where the memory requirements info came from? I have a stock Dell Windows 7 box which uses 2.15GB with no apps running while my Mac Pro Mavericks box with no apps running takes 1.8GB. Maybe my own machines are somehow unusual so I'd be curious where you found out about Windows taking

Re: running Windows on a Mac

Certainly. Either way. Windows actually requires less memory than does OS x. At 09:54 PM 6/13/2014, you wrote: I am trying to find out if a Mac Book Air would have enough memory to run windows either with boot camp or fusion? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: running Windows on a Mac

I am running Bootcamp on my MacBook Air and it does fine. I don't have a lot of things that would require a lot of disc space. On 6/13/14, Juliette jmswi...@samobile.net wrote: I am trying to find out if a Mac Book Air would have enough memory to run windows either with boot camp or fusion?

Re: running Windows on a Mac

Hi. I installed windows seven via bootcamp on my girlfriend's 2012 mac book air and it runs fine with jaws and multiple applications running as well as anti virus. You should be fine for general computing tasks. Cameron. On 6/13/14, Juliette jmswi...@samobile.net wrote: I am trying to find

Re: running Windows on a Mac

I have several friends who are using windows on MacBook air yes it definitely works and it works with Mavericks Sent from my iPod On Jun 13, 2014, at 8:54 PM, Juliette jmswi...@samobile.net wrote: I am trying to find out if a Mac Book Air would have enough memory to run windows either

Re: running Windows on a Mac

Windows can be run with either bootcamp or VMWare Fusion successfully on macbook air with mavricks Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 matt...@blindaccesstraining.com Introduction to the Macintosh Operating system and voiceover

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

I am brave enough to try this but where is the write up is tat in the archives of the list? On Feb 26, 2014, at 6:37 PM, Daniel Hawkins computersassocia...@gmail.com wrote: There was a write up about this. It pretty much count the times you hit enter and left and right arrows. But if you

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

Hats off to anyone who is brave enough to do this. I know it is possable it can be done. It just I like more control of what I want to do. Chris, thanks for the write up. Who know, I may one day do that. lol. Daniel Hawkins - Posted from my Macbook Pro iPhone 4S, 16GB, Jailbroken IOS 7.0.4 iPad

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

I think you should go with windows 7 operating system. Next will NVDA work on it yes NVDA will work on a windows 7 operating system. On Feb 26, 2014, at 10:53 AM, Traci Duncan our4p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I have a day dream/goal to happen before the end of the year. I'd like to have a

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

A current mac mini would run windows no problem via a vm or via bootcamp. And yes, you'll be able to run NVDA on it. On 2/26/14, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: I think you should go with windows 7 operating system. Next will NVDA work on it yes NVDA will work on a windows 7 operating

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

Well at times running windows on a mac is more a nightmare than a day dream in my experience. But once you work through all the headaches, it can be done pretty well. First, you won't be using Parallels. It's not accessible. You'll have to use VMware fusion if you want a virtual machine or of

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

Hi. I've had no trouble running windows seven ultimate 32 bit or 64 bit via bootcamp. It'll most likely be the best option. You're going to have an easier time using a native install as opposed to a virtual machine. And as for hardware/driver/application conflicts, I've had none to speak of with

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

Thank you for the advice so far. I don't know why I said parallels, what I really meant was Boot Camp. I do want the experiences to be separate. If I have a windows installation cd and I'm using boot camp, are the drivers found automatically for me? Traci On Feb 26, 2014, at 10:03 AM,

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

Yes, that is why Apple have the App called Bootcamp. When you go to Bootcamp and start the process, it will require a usb drive to download the latest drivers. Also, keep in mind, many sighted people use Options to pick which operating system to boot from, but with Bootcamp you can go to

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

Question. Is there any way to set up Bootcamp without sighted assistance? Seems to me I remember seeing something about that. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

There was a write up about this. It pretty much count the times you hit enter and left and right arrows. But if you forget a step, you will get stuck. Technically to answer your question, installing Windows is not accessable. You can do Bootcamp untill you hit the Install Button. After that it

Re: Running Windows on Mac, on a budget

Hi all There is a guide I have written up myself over at www.applevis.com Regards Chris On 27/02/2014 01:37, Daniel Hawkins wrote: There was a write up about this. It pretty much count the times you hit enter and left and right arrows. But if you forget a step, you will get stuck.

Re: running windows along side the mac

Hi can you write to me offlist if necessary and tell me more about key remapping? I have an application that uses the f 11 and f 12 keys in windows and I can't seem to get it to work. thanks regards Maria and crew from australia email: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com check out

Re: running windows along side the mac

I thought you could import your current vm in to boot cam? I could be wrong, but thought I read a article about that last winter. KS Vending (TXT) 218-332-7542 (Fax( 218-451-9881 facebook.com/k.and.s.vending Sent from Minister Miller's iPhone On Sep 25, 2012, at 12:25 AM, Chris Bruinenberg

Re: running windows along side the mac

now that would be cool. does anyone know? Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. - Mahatma Gandhi On 25/09/2012, at 6:31 PM, Kliphton kliph...@gmail.com wrote: I thought you could import your current vm in to boot cam? I

Re: running windows along side the mac

Well if that is possible then I might consider Fusion. On 25/09/2012 10:48, Maria Chapman wrote: now that would be cool. does anyone know? Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com mailto:bubbygirl1...@gmail.com The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. - Mahatma

RE: running windows along side the mac

So there were steps provided earlier from a lister on how to use bootcamp. One part said: It will ask you how large you want the bootcamp partition to be. I think you have voiceover support here. It is a slider to adjust how large the mac partition is vs. the windows partition. How much should be

Re: running windows along side the mac

It's the users choice. It's not ram. It all depends on how large your hard drive is! Good luck! Sent from my iPhone On Sep 25, 2012, at 1:23 PM, Kimsan kim...@blindaccesstraining.com wrote: So there were steps provided earlier from a lister on how to use bootcamp. One part said: It will ask

RE: running windows along side the mac

Ok, one hd is 750 and the other is 320. The latter is my windows machine. Yep, user's choice. I will figure it out from there. Off to the races! I'll report back once I am done with this and let yall know if I sunk or swam. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: running windows along side the mac

Good luck! I like the mac os so, i chose to make it larger. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: running windows along side the mac

No you won't be able to use that Dell disk. Also try this FREE virtual software package https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Screenshots Rashantha For more details like http://facebook.com/quocomputer http://beta.quocomputer.com On Sep 23, 2012, at 2:21 PM, Kimsan wrote: I did some googling about

Re: running windows along side the mac

If you want to quickly go from OS 10 to Windows you probably need VM Fusion. When you use Bootcamp you must shut the computer down in one and bring it up in the other. Bootcamp can only run one system at a time. On 9/24/12, rashantha de silva rashan...@gmail.com wrote: No you won't be able to

Re: running windows along side the mac

True, but if one is having problems with VMWare, Bootcamp can be an accessible solution. Windows also seems to run faster under Bootcamp. Rafael Bejarano On Sep 24, 2012, at 12:15 PM, Marianne Denning wrote: If you want to quickly go from OS 10 to Windows you probably need VM Fusion. When

Re: running windows along side the mac

I use Bootcamp all of the time but you can't rapidly go back and forth so she should probably have both options and decide which she likes best or when to use either option. On 9/24/12, Bejarano, Rafael P. beja...@hsu.edu wrote: True, but if one is having problems with VMWare, Bootcamp can be an

RE: running windows along side the mac

@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Bejarano, Rafael P. Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 12:53 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: running windows along side the mac True, but if one is having problems with VMWare, Bootcamp can be an accessible

Re: running windows along side the mac

Absolutely! More options are always better. On Sep 24, 2012, at 1:03 PM, Marianne Denning wrote: I use Bootcamp all of the time but you can't rapidly go back and forth so she should probably have both options and decide which she likes best or when to use either option. On 9/24/12, Bejarano,

RE: running windows along side the mac

I'm going to start the bootcamp today or tomorrow after work. I'm just gathering all of the notes people are sending and go from there. I hear people saying its slow to switch from one to the other but I skyped with someone the other day and when he switched, it was pretty quick if I say so

Re: running windows along side the mac

Or depending on how much ram and processor speed you have. I am running fusion on my 2011 27 inch iMac, with 16 gig of ram, a 3.4 GHZ processor, and I have 6 gigs deadicated to the pc side of things. And both systems fly. SSD is the way to go if you can afford it. On Sep 24, 2012, at 5:34

Re: running windows along side the mac

Very true! Sent from my iPhone On Sep 24, 2012, at 4:30 PM, Kliphton kliph...@gmail.com wrote: Or depending on how much ram and processor speed you have. I am running fusion on my 2011 27 inch iMac, with 16 gig of ram, a 3.4 GHZ processor, and I have 6 gigs deadicated to the pc side of

Re: running windows along side the mac

Hi is it possible to have both options? i have vmware fusion at the moment but bootcamp might be handy if i want to do something intensive with windows. vmware is great for just doing something small in windows. Can i use the same windows 7 cd to get bootcamp up and running? step by step

Re: running windows along side the mac

I believe that you will need a license for both systems. I can try to create a podcast of steps. but here is what i remember. 1. have your windows disk ready. 2. Go to utilities and bootcamp. 3. start bootcamp and it will walk you through a wizard. It will ask you if you want to create a windows

Re: running windows along side the mac

I run mine with boot camp. It doesn't run within Mac OS. VMware fusion costs 50$ but it shares recourses with your Mac. Hope that can help! Sent from my iPhone On Sep 23, 2012, at 1:07 PM, Kimsan kim...@blindaccesstraining.com wrote: Hi, I finally have or found time to get started on this

RE: running windows along side the mac

I did some googling about bootcamp so I have this windows 7 professional disc for one of my windows 7 machines can I use that? Another question is can I run it on my dell machine, the macbook pro or will I have to install it using the mac. Holy heck, hope that made sense. We can skype if you want

Re: running windows along side the mac

Just sent you a Skype request! Sent from my iPhone On Sep 23, 2012, at 2:21 PM, Kimsan kim...@blindaccesstraining.com wrote: -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: running windows along side the mac

Hi. If it is an OEM copy of windows, it probably won't work. If it's a microsoft developer version or a retail version, you should have no issues assuming you have your product key handy. Installing windows via bootcamp and having a dual boot system is a better idea than running windows virtually

Re: running windows along side the mac

Hi Cameron, I have run windows both in bootcamp and in VM Fusion. Both have advantages so I don't think you can say for sure bootcamp is better. Currently I'm running my Macbook pro with VM Fusion and Windows 7. I have many applications running on both systems and am changing

Re: running windows along side the mac

Yes running it virtually will work and you do have the advantage of being able to switch from mac OSX to windows without a restart. However, my main issues with running windows virtually is that running both operating systems side by side taxes your ram and processor a lot more and could also

RE: running windows along side the mac

Hi, It's an OEM copy. I just want to put all of my eggs into one basket and just work off the mac an quickly shift over to windows when need be. So, let's go step-by-step I need to download bootcamp first right? Boot camp needs to be used on the mac machine? -- You received this message

RE: running windows along side the mac

Ok, accepted it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options,

Re: running windows along side the mac

Hi, in your finder, press command shift U. This will land you on your utility folder. In this folder is the bootcamp assistant. Run this. By the way, I think this was mentioned earlier in the thread but, you will need to get a retail or builder copy of windows. Ricardo Walker

RE: Running Windows

[mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Simon F Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 11:01 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Running Windows Bryan, That's not quite true, I use virtual box and I am totally blind. I get assistance when configuring the vm's but apart from

RE: Running Windows

...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cody Hurst Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 10:48 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Running Windows from what I have heard and read, fusion is much more friendly. hth Cody On Jun 26, 2010, at 10:37 AM, Chris Moore wrote: I recently bought parallels

Re: Running Windows

of their frequent specials. Bryan -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cody Hurst Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 10:48 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Running Windows from what I have heard

Re: Running Windows

Voiceover does not work well with paralels, if you're going to run windows in a virtual machine, fusion is the way to go. On Jun 26, 2010, at 9:37 AM, Chris Moore wrote: I recently bought parallels desktop 5 with the view to run a demo version of JAWS. I already have Windows XP installed via

Re: Running Windows

I wish I had of known this before I bought Parallels! Wonder if they will let me trade in? Currently downloading the 30 day trail of Fusion ... On 27 Jun 2010, at 14:58, Mike Arrigo wrote: Voiceover does not work well with paralels, if you're going to run windows in a virtual machine, fusion

Re: Running Windows

Fusion is the best. I installed Virtual machine (windows 7) without any sighted intervention. I until now had never in my life installed windows before. So I was proud of myself, especially that I'd not been using my mac Book Pro for long. Kawal. On Jun 26, 2010, at 3:37 PM, Chris Moore

Re: Running Windows

Apparently paralels, for reasons I will never understand chose to draw their controls to the screen directly instead of using standard mac controls. Try as I might, I can think of no advantage to this only disadvantages, so to make it accessible, it would need to be rewritten, whoever made that

RE: Running Windows

Sent: Sunday, 27 June 2010 6:11 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Running Windows Yep. VMWare Fusion is the only virtual machine software that works. Parallels and Virtual Box aren't accessible at all. Fusion costs about $80, unless they're running one of their frequent specials

Re: Running Windows

from what I have heard and read, fusion is much more friendly. hth Cody On Jun 26, 2010, at 10:37 AM, Chris Moore wrote: I recently bought parallels desktop 5 with the view to run a demo version of JAWS. I already have Windows XP installed via BootCamp. Anyway I got parallels up and