Re: [VBox-users] MacOS host, Windows 10 guest under VBOX - guest does not see microphone

> On Sep 7, 2016, at 02:30, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > you could also use the latest 5.1.x test build from here: > > https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Testbuilds > > The problem should be fixed there. Thanks. It's not urgent; I only discovered it when I tried to test

Re: [VBox-users] MacOS host, Windows 10 guest under VBOX - guest does not see microphone

> On Sep 5, 2016, at 22:49, Cliff Scott wrote: > > Which version of VBox are you using? Any of the 5.1 versions up through 5.1.4 > will not see the microphone, at least with WinXP and I suspect all Windoz > versions. I had to go back to 5.0.26 to get it to work. Even then

[VBox-users] MacOS host, Windows 10 guest under VBOX - guest does not see microphone

I am posting this to both lists because I'm not sure where the problem lies. Over the past 24hours I've installed and started to configure the Win 10 pro guest. Shound output in windows plays as it should on the iMac, but if I try to enable speech recognition on in the guest, it claims no

Re: [VBox-users] 5.1.4 install problem

> On Sep 2, 2016, at 20:41, Cliff Scott wrote: > > > Look at the top of the screen. There is a devices menu there. At the bottom > of that is “Insert Guest Additions CD Image”. Do that and read the CD in the > guest. If you are running in Full Screen you won’t see the

[VBox-users] 5.1.4 install problem

Once again, I have updated VBOX and the extension pack, but I am unable to find the guest additions. Mac host, latest El Capitan. > On Apr 28, 2016, at 20:36, lgrosenthal > wrote: > > From the VM console at the host, Devices | Insert guest additions.

Re: [VBox-users] Trying to resize virtual disk - having problems with gparted - repost

> On May 28, 2016, at 21:31, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > My advice is: use a Windows tool for partition resizing, as your guest > is Windows 7 after all. > Remember that the VM you're working on is set as Windows, not Linux, > attempting to boot a Linux ISO on a guest VM

Re: [VBox-users] Trying to resize virtual disk - having problems with gparted - repost

> On May 30, 2016, at 08:50, Enrique Vanegas wrote: > > Virtual never works for me.Check for VMWare, whereas VM consumes a lot of pc > resources, be prepare! pc and financial resources:-( That's why I'm here! — jt - j...@jt-mj.net There is no good reason to swat a fly

[VBox-users] Trying to resize virtual disk - having problems with gparted - repost

Anyone have any thoughts on this? Time's running out on the Win 10 upgrade! tnx Host is mac El Capitan Guest machine was set up as windows 7. The windows system is corrupted but runs some stuff. I'm trying to upgrade to W10 - it got all the way through the Install W10 process in the middle of

[VBox-users] Trying to resize virtual disk - having problems with gparted

Host is mac El Capitan Guest machine was set up as windows 7. The windows system is corrupted but runs some stuff. I'm trying to upgrade to W10 - it got all the way through the Install W10 process in the middle of the night and in the morning I found a screen that Windows 10 could not be

Re: [VBox-users] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.0.20 released

> On Apr 28, 2016, at 16:09, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > You can download the binaries here: > > http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.0.20/ please clarify the distinction between these 2: Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.0.20-106931.vbox-extpack

Re: [VBox-users] https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads - not very user friendly

From my i5. Julian Thomas http:jt-mj.net In the beautiful Genesee Valley of Western NY State! On May 2, 2015, at 00:09, Cliff Scott flyer...@gmail.com wrote: Julian, On May 1, 2015, at 9:45 PM, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: 1. Why doesn't the popup point to this page instead

Re: [VBox-users] Announcement: VirtualBox 4.2.28, 4.1.36, 4.0.28 and 3.2.26 released

On Jan 17, 2015, at 16:48, Frank Mehnert frank.mehn...@oracle.com wrote: today Oracle released VirtualBox 4.2.28, 4.1.36, 4.0.28 and 3.2.26, maintenance releases which improve the stability and fix regressions. See the Changelogs at https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog-4.2 last

[VBox-users] Restore virtual machine from a backup copy of the Virtual Box VMs folder

Doesn't work. Latest version 4.3.18 VBOX manager shows the machine as inaccessible. Is there another file or folder involved that I might be able to restore from a backup? I exclude the VMs folder from time machine backup, but is there something in the library that I should restore? — jt -

Re: [VBox-users] HELP - Uploaded the new extension pack

On 31 May 2014, at 16:57, Chris Johnson rchristopherjohn...@gmail.com wrote: Probably not much help here either as I'm running current OS X and VBox w/ extensions pack just fine on two Macs. Have you tried reinstalling the current VBox from the DMG? Thanks Cliff Chris - reinstalling VB

Re: [VBox-users] HELP - Uploaded the new extension pack

On 31 May 2014, at 20:00, Chris Johnson rchristopherjohn...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure you can mix n match VBox and extension pack versions. Each VBox version I update requesrs a new verstion of the pack to go with. Then why in blazes doesn’t the installer offer to install the matching

Re: [VBox-users] ugly installer screen on osx

On 3 Dec 2013, at 02:15, Frank Mehnert frank.mehn...@oracle.com wrote: It turned out that the layout problem was due to the user changed the default Finder settings to enable hidden files. That's true; I did that. But shouldn't the installer be robust enough to handle that? tnx - jt

Re: [VBox-users] ugly installer screen on osx

On 2 Dec 2013, at 03:44, Frank Mehnert frank.mehn...@oracle.com wrote: 1) Which bug number is this? A quick serach didn't show me any related ticket. The other bug was on a totally different issue - W7 guest crash. #11966 2) Which OS X version are you using? current bug ticket is 12423.

Re: [VBox-users] ugly installer screen on osx

On 2 Dec 2013, at 13:15, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: In my experience, however, OSX users are the first to raise a big stink if any vendors' app does not conform to the AQUA look and feel, or differ even the slightest way from Apple OSX conventions. Ask any Java app vendor that

Re: [VBox-users] Host-Only networking

On 19Aug 2013, at 9:44 PM, Cliff Scott c...@intergate.com wrote: It's also a possible security hole. (ftpd) minimal since the incoming protocol is blocked by my router. -- j...@jt-mj.net http://jt-mj.net From the Ten Commandments of E-mail: Thou shalt check thy spelling and thy grammar.

Re: [VBox-users] Host-Only networking

On 19Aug 2013, at 9:49 PM, Cliff Scott c...@intergate.com wrote: Thanks for the comments Greg. The Mac is sometimes a little fussy with networking. I'll give it a try. on my iMac, I have vbox with an ecs guest and also a w7 guest. Networking per se doesn't work for ecs, but works well for

Re: [VBox-users] Windows updates

On 17Aug 2013, at 6:31 AM, Giles Coochey gi...@coochey.net wrote: The number of Microsoft Updates that are available can depend on quite a few opt-in software packages, such as: 1. What Microsoft Software you have installed 2. What version of Internet Explorer you are running 3. Whether

[VBox-users] Windows updates

Windows 7 64 guest on Mac OSX host. If I fire up the w7 guest and check for windows updates, it claims that there are none, and there are no installed updates. However, yesterday I ran W updates on someone else's native W7 machine and there were 28 since June. ??? -- j...@jt-mj.net

Re: [VBox-users] viztek image viewer - Crashes Win7

On 10Jul 2013, at 6:33 PM, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: Medical offices sometimes provide a CD with one or more X-ray images complete with this (windows specific) viewer program. Bringing it up on Windows 7 under vbox 4.2.16 (guest additions also at that level) [OSX host] crashes

[VBox-users] login?

list? tnx -- Sent from my iMac Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net http://jt-mj.net -- See everything from the browser to the database with AppDynamics Get end-to-end visibility with application monitoring from

Re: [VBox-users] Virtual Box OSX preferences...

On 28Jun 2013, at 10:46 PM, SH Development listacco...@starionline.com wrote: Where are the prefs located for Virtual Box on OSX? ~/Library/VirtualBox/VirtualBox.xml -- Sent from my iMac Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net http://jt-mj.net