Re: vmware fusion eating the caps lock key

2014-12-14 Thread Kliph
I have no clue, the sharp keys method was my choices. You may find it in the group archives, or maybe google is your friend here. On Dec 14, 2014, at 7:29 PM, Caitlyn Furness caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: Can you please explain how to remap the keys using the within fusion option? I

Re: vmware fusion eating the caps lock key

2014-12-13 Thread Kliph
YOu gotta use sharp keys, or remap the keys within fusion settings. On Dec 13, 2014, at 2:19 AM, deedra waters dee...@the-brannons.com wrote: I need to free up the caps lock key os that i can use the apple keyboard in the vm rather then juggling 2 keyboards…. Does anyone know why and how to

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 and JAWS 16

2014-11-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
On my Citrix based machines, where I encountered similar issues, I was able to drop a “Shortcut” file to JAWS into a directory close to: %appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Startup Items\” I know there is at least one other item in the path listing above, but than this is not a JAWS list. Good Luck,

RE: VMware fusion menus

2014-11-24 Thread george b
Yes you do -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Juliette Swiler Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2014 20:20 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: VMware fusion menus One more question regarding the virtual

Re: vmware fusion an oops

2014-11-24 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
The terminology can get a bit confusing at times. Generally they call the overall machine's operating system the host OS. So in your case your host is OSX. The virtual machine is called the guest OS which could be Windows, Linux or anything else that runs on an Intel chip. I think you can even

Re: vmware fusion an oops

2014-11-23 Thread Devin Prater
Yes, you can use Linux with it. On Nov 23, 2014, at 11:27 AM, deedra waters dee...@the-brannons.com wrote: I should have asked this question in my previous email. I’m assuming that vmware fusion is what i would want to run with any tipe of os meaning i could install a vm with linux or

Re: vmware fusion

2014-11-23 Thread Kliph
Contact me off list and I will send you a down load link. m.kliph...@icloud.com Frustrated with your Mac, I-device, or AppleTV? New user and want quick efficient answers? Or maybe you know apple products and want to contribute? Then come join a list where questions are always answered, and

Re: vmware fusion

2014-11-23 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Download it here www.vmware.com/go/try-fusion On 23/11/2014 17:16, deedra waters wrote: I assumed that this could be bought from the app store but i was wrong. I’m curious as to where i can actually buy/get this particular piece of software. Thanks! -- You received this message because

Re: VMWare Fusion

2014-10-17 Thread Chris Moore
Hi Barry, I probably have a different configuration than you, but here's what works for me. When I start windows and am sure it has focus, I turn VO off. This is done by hitting command + control followed by cmd + f5. To move back to the mac I turn VO on with cmd + control followed by cmd +

Re: VMWare Fusion

2014-10-17 Thread Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
is there anyway to get the audio lag down? On 10/17/2014 2:03 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Hi Barry, I probably have a different configuration than you, but here's what works for me. When I start windows and am sure it has focus, I turn VO off. This is done by hitting command + control followed

RE: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-04 Thread wayne17a
: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 11:30 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out Good to know and thanks for sharing. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 03/09/2014 16:02, Kliphton Senior wrote: 6 works with yosimiete

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-04 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Hallsworth Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 11:30 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out Good to know and thanks for sharing. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind

RE: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-04 Thread wayne17a
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Hallsworth Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 11:30 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out Good to know and thanks for sharing. Christopher Hallsworth Student

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Yes, got it this morning. Interface doesn't seem to have changed one bit and am currently using the 30 days evaluation mode before I consider upgrading. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 03/09/2014 10:36, Jonathan Mosen wrote: Hi everyone. I

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Can you tell us Christopher of your impressions once you have had the time to test drive it? What operating systems are you running in vmware fusion? Is it Windows or Linux or both? Many thanks Andrew On 3 Sep 2014, at 11:00, Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Yes, got

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Jonathan Mosen
I have it up and running now too. It seems identical from a screen reader perspective, even though visually it's supposed to be different. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 4/09/2014, at 12:04 am, Andrew Lamanche

RE: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Bill Holton
And How much is it? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Lamanche Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 8:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out Can you tell us

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Jonathan Mosen
- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Lamanche Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 8:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out Can you tell us Christopher of your impressions once you have had

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Kliphton Senior
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Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Good to know and thanks for sharing. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 03/09/2014 16:02, Kliphton Senior wrote: 6 works with yosimiete just fine Questions, concerns, suggestions? Contact us, list owners Email:

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Alex Hall
From a relatively new/infrequent VMWare Fusion user: do I need 7? That is, if I don't virtualize Windows 8.1, can I still run Fusion 6 on Yosemite? On Sep 3, 2014, at 11:29 AM, Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Good to know and thanks for sharing. Christopher Hallsworth

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Phil Halton
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Lamanche Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 8:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out Can you tell us Christopher of your impressions once you have had the time to test drive it? What operating

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Joshua Tubbs
mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Lamanche Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 8:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out Can you tell us Christopher of your impressions once you have had the time to test

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Well I will be using Windows for my VMs. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 03/09/2014 13:04, Andrew Lamanche wrote: Can you tell us Christopher of your impressions once you have had the time to test drive it? What operating systems are you

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
You can google around but here is one review that actually talks about the changes: http://www.tuaw.com/2014/09/03/vmware-fusion-fusion-pro-7-ready-for-os-x-yosemite/ Sounds to me like there is some performance bump, ability to have more resources dedicated to the VM, ability to use the

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
If I read it right, the price to go from pro version 6 to pro version 7 is $79, that seems a bit high. Think I will wait until I upgrade to the next mac operating system first. Original message: You can google around but here is one review that actually talks about the changes:

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
This is VMWare so the high price shouldn't really be much of a surprise to anyone, least of all Mac users. :) Anybody who now has it tell me what the state of serial port emulation is? Let me guess: you only have the option of writing to a disk file, yes? -- You received this message because

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Kliphton Senior
yes you can. Kliphton Sent from my iPhone On Sep 3, 2014, at 11:34 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: From a relatively new/infrequent VMWare Fusion user: do I need 7? That is, if I don't virtualize Windows 8.1, can I still run Fusion 6 on Yosemite? On Sep 3, 2014, at 11:29 AM,

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Kliphton Senior
@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Lamanche Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 8:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out Can you tell us Christopher of your impressions once you have had the time to test drive it? What

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Jonathan Mosen
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Lamanche Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 8:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out Can you tell us Christopher of your impressions once you have had the time to test drive it? What

Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out

2014-09-03 Thread Kliphton Senior
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Lamanche Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 8:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 7 is Out Can you tell us Christopher of your impressions once you have had the time to test drive it? What

Re: VMWare fusion 6:couple quick questions

2014-08-02 Thread Phil Halton
That's because you're in full screen mode. The menu bar doesn't show in full screen mode. Press Control+Command+F to switch to single view mode and the menu bar will be available. Either mode works fine and doesn't affect the operation of the VM - but full screen comes at the cost of the menu

Re: vmware fusion vo question

2014-06-20 Thread David Griffith
What I do is always use the Virtual Machine in full screen mode -control command and enter. If I want to return to the Mac all I have to do is press control command enter again and then command tab will take me away from the Fusion Window. David GriffithOn 20/06/2014 05:38, Hank Smith, and

Re: vmware fusion, linux and orca key

2014-01-27 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi Chris, I wass kind of wonderikng myself. I was able to use an app called key remap I think its called. I was able to take the eject key and change it to a delete key and this seems to help, but have not found a wway to add a orca key. HTH. Matthew On 01/27/2014 09:44 AM, Chris Moore

Re: vmware fusion, linux and orca key

2014-01-27 Thread Phil Halton
VMWare can remap one of the keys to produce an insert key. I imagine that's the way to go as I don't imagine you can run sharp keys in Lynux. On Jan 27, 2014, at 9:44 AM, Chris Moore chris.w...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, If anyone out there is running linux on vmwaare, what are you using for the

Re: VMware Fusion 35% Off as Of Today dec 2

2013-12-03 Thread Chris Moore
Hello Teresa, I followed your lead and bought a license key last evening. 35% off was too good a deal to pass up. I’m also a linux enthusiast and am interested to see how responsive it is running in a VM. Chris On Dec 2, 2013, at 4:29 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: At

Re: vmware fusion losing speech

2013-11-11 Thread Phil Halton
That has happened to me on my win7 virtual machine. Restarting the VM has always corrected the problem. Sorry I can't be of more help than that. On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:01 AM, May and Noah mcdonald@gmail.com wrote: Hey there. Hopefully someone can help out. All of a sudden the sound on my

Re: vmware fusion

2013-10-26 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hello, Vmware fusion 5 is not compatible with Maverick. Unfortunately, Vmware 6 is a paid upgrade. Best wishes Andrew On 26 Oct 2013, at 01:16, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: Today's Topic Summary Group: http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/topics I fixed my

Re: vmware fusion

2013-10-25 Thread Sauro Cesaretti
, 2013 10:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: vmware fusion Hi Don, Yes. To create a virtual machine with Vmware fusion,or to bootcamp your hard drive, you will need a copy of Windows. rachel On Oct 23, 2013, at 6:58 PM, don bishop w6...@donbishop.org wrote: Hi

RE: vmware fusion

2013-10-24 Thread wayne17a
@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rachel Feinberg Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 10:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: vmware fusion Hi Don, Yes. To create a virtual machine with Vmware fusion,or to bootcamp your hard drive, you

Re: vmware fusion

2013-10-24 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rachel Feinberg Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 10:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: vmware fusion Hi Don, Yes. To create a virtual machine with Vmware fusion,or to bootcamp your hard drive, you will need a copy of Windows. rachel On Oct 23, 2013

Re: vmware fusion

2013-10-23 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Don, Yes. To create a virtual machine with Vmware fusion,or to bootcamp your hard drive, you will need a copy of Windows. rachel On Oct 23, 2013, at 6:58 PM, don bishop w6...@donbishop.org wrote: Hi, I’I’m thinking of getting fusion or maybe installing bootcamp and I have a auestion

Re: VMWare Fusion DVD arrived with no license key

2013-07-02 Thread Kimberly thurman
Oh well, guess you're not the only one who's a sucker. Maybe they'll run out of the DVD's before they fill my order. That's crap though. You're paying for what you could download for free from the VMware site. I'm of a good mind to send it back when it gets here, or at least call and tell

Re: VMWare Fusion DVD arrived with no license key

2013-07-02 Thread Alex Hall
If my copy, which arrived today, turns out to also be missing alicense, I will most definitely be giving them a call. Thanks for the heads-up, and I'll be sure to have a sighted person triple check every inch of the packaging for the key. On Jul 2, 2013, at 10:16 PM, Kimberly thurman

Re: Vmware Fusion Advice Requested

2013-06-25 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Wait until you get 5 as windows 8 may not work on 4 I don't think. Kawal. On 25 Jun 2013, at 07:30 AM, Les Kriegler kriegle...@gmail.com wrote: I ordered and just received a copy of Windows 8 System Builder which I understand I need for a successful installation of Windows with Fusion. I

Re: Vmware Fusion Advice Requested

2013-06-25 Thread Chris Blouch
Well, it is a virtual machine so what's the worst that can happen? Give it a try and you might find it installs just fine. The various VMWare forums seem to say that the main issues are around the Mac to PC integration such as being able to copy/paste between Windows 8 and the Mac. Later you

Re: Vmware Fusion Advice Requested

2013-06-25 Thread Kimberly thurman
Les, I orered the Fusion software from Dell as well, and got the same email saying it had been delayed. I wonder if we're going to get an email that states they don't actually have it? I hope not! It is a good deal. On Jun 25, 2013, at 4:18 PM, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote: Well,

Re: Vmware Fusion Advice Requested

2013-06-25 Thread Les Kriegler
Kim, I sure hope we receive it. The day I was given was July 11. So if you receive it, please let me know. I'll post something to the list if I hear something else regarding this order. Thanks. Les Sent from my iPhone On Jun 25, 2013, at 5:43 PM, Kimberly thurman kkthur...@hotmail.com wrote:

RE: Vmware Fusion Advice Requested

2013-06-25 Thread wayne17a
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Vmware Fusion Advice Requested Les, I orered the Fusion software from Dell as well, and got the same email saying it had been delayed. I wonder if we're going to get an email that states they don't actually have it? I hope not! It is a good deal

Re: Vmware Fusion Advice Requested

2013-06-25 Thread Phil Halton
Ditto, they gave me a recieve date of Jul 10 - Original Message - From: wayne17a wayne...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 6:03 PM Subject: RE: Vmware Fusion Advice Requested I to had that email to say there was a delay and I think

Re: Vmware Fusion Advice Requested

2013-06-25 Thread Kimberly thurman
The date I was given was July 11 as well. I'll definitely let you know if I receive it. I need to update from 3 to 5. I recently updated to ML, which rendered my Fusion useless, since version 3 does not run in Mountain Lion. On Jun 25, 2013, at 5:51 PM, Les Kriegler kriegle...@gmail.com

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-17 Thread Alex Hall
- From: Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2013 10:03 PM Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping) Yes, here's the link again. This is why I wish people would include the original message in replies... http

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-17 Thread Phil Halton
: Monday, June 17, 2013 7:52 AM Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping) I plan to do the same on my Mini, but start fresh on my business Air. The Mini will have NVDA and all my programs, while the Air will (I'm sad to say) have Jaws, plus assorted programs for demonstrating to clients

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-17 Thread Yolanda
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 7:52 AM Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping) I plan to do the same on my Mini, but start fresh on my business Air. The Mini will have NVDA and all my programs, while the Air will (I'm sad to say) have Jaws, plus assorted

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-17 Thread Mary Otten
Alex, I'm interested in your MBA that you're going to put two oses on. Is it one of the new ones? How much storage and how much ram did you get or will you be getting? I'm trying to decide which upgrades to a 13-inch air would be the most bang for the buck, processor, ram or more ssd storage.

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-17 Thread Alex Hall
The Air is from early this year, so it is not the newest. It is the lowest-powered model, with 4gb ram and a 64-gb ssd. No, I doubt an OS would run well from a card, but you could easily dump all your media on the card and save the room for your operating system. Personally, I'd go with 8gb of

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-17 Thread Ricardo Walker
Definitely more RAM or SSD storage. Honestly, I don’t think most people would notice a difference between an I5 or I3 processor. Especially on a Macbook air. After all, the air selling point is extreme portability and battery life in an attractive package. Raw power is secondary for most

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-17 Thread Kimberly thurman
I ordered this. After I upgraded to ML, my version 3 of Fusion no longer worked. I downloaded version 5 and used a 30-day trial, but just never paid to upgrade. I'm glad I saw this before I paid for the upgrade. I suppose this will come with the codes necessary to authorize Fusion version

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-16 Thread Danny Noonan
Lucky Americans. Grin. I've got to grab it but it'll be the $50 down under. Danny. Sent from my iPhone On 17/06/2013, at 5:53 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Fusion is normally $50 i believe, but Dell has a DVD of the program for only $15! I don't know if this is a sale

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-16 Thread Phil Halton
What's Dell doing selling a MAC version of VMWare? Of course, I know little about these things, but could that be a PC-based version of VMWare fusion? Will it run on a MAC? - Original Message - From: Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-16 Thread Alex Hall
It states that it is for OS10. I don't know why they are selling it, but I'm trying it out. On Jun 16, 2013, at 6:04 PM, Phil Halton philh...@gmail.com wrote: What's Dell doing selling a MAC version of VMWare? Of course, I know little about these things, but could that be a PC-based version

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-16 Thread Phil Halton
@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2013 6:40 PM Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping) It states that it is for OS10. I don't know why they are selling it, but I'm trying it out. On Jun 16, 2013, at 6:04 PM, Phil Halton philh...@gmail.com wrote: What's Dell doing selling a MAC version

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-16 Thread Alex Hall
@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2013 6:40 PM Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping) It states that it is for OS10. I don't know why they are selling it, but I'm trying it out. On Jun 16, 2013, at 6:04 PM, Phil Halton philh...@gmail.com wrote: What's Dell doing selling a MAC

Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping)

2013-06-16 Thread Phil Halton
@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2013 10:03 PM Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion for $15 (plus shipping) Yes, here's the link again. This is why I wish people would include the original message in replies... http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/productdetail.aspx?c=usl=ens=bsdcs=04sku=A6502528dgc=SScid

Re: VMWare Fusion questions

2013-05-21 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
If you need help with setting up jaws etc. There are a number of posts on the mail archive as we've spoken about them before in detail. However if you need any help with setting up jaws and you can't find the posts, please let us know and I can send you a few E-mails concerning the setting up

Re: VMWare Fusion questions

2013-05-20 Thread Chris Blouch
On #4, you can set the virtual drive quite large as it will only expand to what it actually needs. I typically set it to 40GB. Generally the virtual disk will expand as needed but won't shrink back down when you delete stuff. For that you'll want to run the VMWare tools and get it to shrink

Re: VMWare Fusion questions

2013-05-20 Thread Alex Hall
Thanks. It mentions commercial entities cannot do this, so I wonder if my one-man operation counts. Also, I tried to create an account, but the text fields are all unlabeled and the website feels very... strangely laid out. On May 20, 2013, at 5:18 PM, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote: On

Re: VMWare Fusion questions

2013-05-20 Thread Cait and Maggie
Alex, Setting up the vm is accessible. I think as long as you have the key you can put it on three machines. My vm is 40 gigs, but all I'm using my windows machine for is k1000 and some windows games that don't have mac versions yet so I don't need a big one. Hope somebody else can answer the

Re: VMWare Fusion and Function keys, was: Re: win7 ultimate on macbook air with bootcamp

2013-02-08 Thread Chris Blouch
I was trying to do something in Fusion under Windows 7 where the combinations used F10, F11 and F12 which OSX uses for other things. In Fusion in preferences under Keyboard Mouse there was a tab called MacOS Shortcuts with a checkbox called Enable Mac OS Keyboard Shortcuts. This stoped all

Re: VMware fusion under ML

2013-01-29 Thread Kliphton A M
Well, you can do that, but jaws is still going to ask you to activate. It did this to me coming from fusion 4, to 5. Everything else will be preserved, fusion will just tell you that the vm machine needs to be configured for later versions, and once you do it, you can't go back. The folder

Re: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert

2013-01-08 Thread Kliphton A M
, 2013 5:29 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert I left the mac keyboard alone altogether. I just used sharp keys, and mapped the grave key as the caps lock key in windows. This gives me the caps lock key, and the insert key

Re: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert

2013-01-07 Thread Kliphton A M
I left the mac keyboard alone altogether. I just used sharp keys, and mapped the grave key as the caps lock key in windows. This gives me the caps lock key, and the insert key all in one. Been doing it for over 2 years, and have never had to change it. I also mapped the backslash key as my

RE: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert

2013-01-07 Thread Jeff Bishop
Are you using Fusion 5 or 4 at this point? -Original Message- From: Bart Bunting [mailto:b...@bunting.net.au] Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 10:03 PM To: j...@jeffbishop.com; macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert JEFF, Using mac

RE: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert

2013-01-07 Thread Jeff Bishop
Hello, Are you using Fusion 5? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kliphton A M Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 5:29 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert I left the mac

Re: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert

2013-01-06 Thread Bart Bunting
This has been discussed quite a lot on the list if you look through the archives. Multiple aproaches are suggested. keyremap4mac is meant to support this. I've had it working but found it flakey. That's just my experience though, yours may vary and there may have been bug fixes. Personally I

RE: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert

2013-01-06 Thread Jeff Bishop
on the keyboard to the Insert Key? Sorry for this. -Original Message- From: Bart Bunting [mailto:b...@bunting.net.au] Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 8:12 PM To: Jeff Bishop; macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert This has been discussed

RE: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert

2013-01-06 Thread Bart Bunting
? Sorry for this. -Original Message- From: Bart Bunting [mailto:b...@bunting.net.au] Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 8:12 PM To: Jeff Bishop; macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion 5 with mapping Capslock to Insert This has been discussed quite a lot on the list

RE: vmware fusion and alt and window keys

2012-12-19 Thread Kliphton
I do it with a program called sharp keys I think others do it through a menu in fusion. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of chris bruinenberg Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 11:31 AM To:

Re: vmware fusion and alt and window keys

2012-12-19 Thread chris bruinenberg
thanks. On Dec 19, 2012, at 9:46 AM, Kliphton kliph...@gmail.com wrote: I do it with a program called sharp keys I think others do it through a menu in fusion. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of chris

Re: vmware fusion 5.02

2012-11-09 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Well, thanks for letting us know, will update my VMWare then.. On 9 Nov 2012, at 22:39, Chris Bruinenberg cbrui...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. I saw on mac update today that fusion 5.02 was released. I purchased version 5. Do i need to wait to update from the check for updates within vmware

Re: vmware fusion assigning shortcuts

2012-11-03 Thread Chris
I'm not sure sorry. Christopher Hallsworth On 02/11/2012 23:02, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: Thanks Chris. One place this doesn't owkr is adding items from the start menu to your task bar. Do you have a remedy for that? Thanks for any help. On Nov 2, 2012, at 2:46 PM, Chris

Re: vmware fusion assigning shortcuts

2012-11-02 Thread Chris
You can press shift-f10 which simulates the applications key. Christopher Hallsworth On 02/11/2012 20:25, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: Hi all. Is there a way to have an applications key in vmware fusion without having to install sharp keys? I have already used the caps to vo keys and it works

Re: vmware fusion assigning shortcuts

2012-11-02 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Thanks Chris. One place this doesn't owkr is adding items from the start menu to your task bar. Do you have a remedy for that? Thanks for any help. On Nov 2, 2012, at 2:46 PM, Chris christopher...@gmail.com wrote: You can press shift-f10 which simulates the applications key. Christopher

Re: vmware fusion assigning shortcuts

2012-11-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It was my understanding that the caps to vo-keys procedure also gives you an application key in Windows. If nobody posts this I'll try to find my explanation of this; I am sure I must have saved it. But it is correct that, at least in windows 7, the shift-f10 key is not completely equivalent to

Re: vmware fusion assigning shortcuts

2012-11-02 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Hi. Maybe it does. I will have to mess around with it more. Thank you for your help. On Nov 2, 2012, at 4:11 PM, Cheryl Homiak cahom...@gmail.com wrote: It was my understanding that the caps to vo-keys procedure also gives you an application key in Windows. If nobody posts this I'll try to

RE: VMWare Fusion and bootcamp

2012-10-21 Thread Tommy Craig
As far as I know there is no downside to keeping you Bootcamp partition. I have been using this method for about two years and have upgraded from Fusion 3 to 4 and now to 5 without any problems. Tommy -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: VMWare Fusion and bootcamp

2012-10-21 Thread Phil Halton
, but that list is empty - no bootcamp. Any suggestions? - Original Message - From: Tommy Craig To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2012 12:21 PM Subject: RE: VMWare Fusion and bootcamp As far as I know there is no downside to keeping you Bootcamp

Re: Vmware Fusion

2012-10-17 Thread Chris
With me using all 4 cores of my CPU which is an Intel Core I5 being it a Macbook Pro 13 inch 2012 model and 1 GB of memory which is the default when creating a Windows 7 virtual machine didn't adversely affect the performance on both sides. Christopher Hallsworth On 16/10/2012 17:37, Phil

Re: Vmware Fusion

2012-10-17 Thread Chris
Hello all Does Ubuntu work under Vmware Fusion? I know Linux in general does but if I am to try Linux which I do now and again it has to be Ubuntu simply because of Orca and the gui interface. Back to Windows 7, you know you do not have to enter a product key to install Windows 7. There is a

Re: Vmware Fusion

2012-10-16 Thread Cheryl Ann Homiak
Yes, i have to say that I am pleased also with vmware fusion. I was frustrated when I was running xp on Fusion 4 just because it seemed slow but I think part of that was because I had been running it on my mac mini and should have changed more settings when I transfered it to the new Macbook

Re: Vmware Fusion

2012-10-16 Thread Phil Halton
I'm about to go the VMWare Fusion route myself. I have bootcamp running great, but want to have them both. My question: How does setting four cores affect the Mac side? I have an iMac with an intel I5 4core processor running at 2.5 ghz and 8gb ram. I want to find an optimum for VM and Mac. So,

Re: VMware Fusion

2012-08-25 Thread Rachel Feinberg
hi Chris, You'll need to remap the insert key, since caps lock won't work, as you've already discovered. Try downloading sharp keys and you can remap the insert key to the grave accent. Hope that helps some, Rachel On Aug 24, 2012, at 4:11 AM, christopher hallsworth christopher...@gmail.com

Re: VMware Fusion

2012-08-25 Thread christopher hallsworth
Ok how does this sound. Assign the caps lock key to the accent key. Never thought of this. On 25 Aug 2012, at 11:13, Rachel Feinberg wrote: hi Chris, You'll need to remap the insert key, since caps lock won't work, as you've already discovered. Try downloading sharp keys and you can remap

Re: VMWare Fusion Not Supported Under Mountain Lion

2012-07-25 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hi. What version of fusion are you running? I'm running 4.1.3, and everything is working fine here. I'm not using Jaws though, so I'm not certain how well that'll work. HTH, Matthew Campbell. On 2012-07-25, at 6:45 PM, Harry Hogue harryhog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, guys, Apparently, VMWare

Re: VMWare Fusion Not Supported Under Mountain Lion

2012-07-25 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi, I have version 3.1.4. Would I have to pay to upgrade? Harry On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Matthew Campbell wrestling.ch...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. What version of fusion are you running? I'm running 4.1.3, and everything is working fine here. I'm not using Jaws though, so I'm not certain

Re: VMWare Fusion Not Supported Under Mountain Lion

2012-07-25 Thread Hank Smith
I think so. On 7/25/2012 3:53 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: Hi, I have version 3.1.4. Would I have to pay to upgrade? Harry On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Matthew Campbell wrestling.ch...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. What version of fusion are you running? I'm running 4.1.3, and everything is working fine

Re: VMWare Fusion Not Supported Under Mountain Lion

2012-07-25 Thread Harry Hogue
Thank you for letting me know. Harry On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:48 PM, Hank Smith hanksm...@hanksmith.net wrote: I think so. On 7/25/2012 3:53 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: Hi, I have version 3.1.4. Would I have to pay to upgrade? Harry On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Matthew Campbell

Re: VMWare Fusion Not Supported Under Mountain Lion

2012-07-25 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hi Hary. Unfortunately, you will have to pay. On 2012-07-25, at 6:53 PM, Harry Hogue harryhog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have version 3.1.4. Would I have to pay to upgrade? Harry On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Matthew Campbell wrestling.ch...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. What version of fusion

Re: VMWare Fusion Not Supported Under Mountain Lion

2012-07-25 Thread Harry Hogue
I will call them to get a price quote -- thank you so much. Harry On Jul 25, 2012, at 5:01 PM, Matthew Campbell wrestling.ch...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Harry. Unfortunately, you will have to pay. On 2012-07-25, at 6:53 PM, Harry Hogue harryhog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have version 3.1.4.

Re: VMWare Fusion Not Supported Under Mountain Lion

2012-07-25 Thread Mike Arrigo
Yes, it's a paid upgrade, around $49 I think. On Jul 25, 2012, at 5:53 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: Hi, I have version 3.1.4. Would I have to pay to upgrade? Harry On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Matthew Campbell wrestling.ch...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. What version of fusion are you running?

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