odd, my Macs have never shipped with any vm ware. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Jurgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 5:09 PM Subject: Re: jaws and windows running on the mac
Hi, Parrels is what my Mac shipped with, so unfortunately that is what I am stuck with. Thanks for listening, Alex, Not complaining, Thanks for listening, Alex, On 13-Oct-08, at 1:40 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > In general, Parallels will choke on the video intercept drivers. I > haven't narrowed down what all is affected by not having it > installed but web browsing under Windows seems to work pretty well. > I think the video intercept is more related to other desktop apps. > Theis video intercept driver does seem to work find for me under > VMWare Fusion and was the main reason I switched from Parallels to > VMWare. In both cases I was able to use my USB Jaws key to activate > the installed copy. Also I've found VMWare to be much more > accessible to VO as far as setup and configuration. Much of the > Parallels UI was not accessible. > > CB > > Alex Jurgensen wrote: >> I used Parrallels, so that is the difference. However, Bootcamp >> works just fine. >> >> Thanks for listening, >> Alex, >> >> >> On 12-Oct-08, at 11:53 PM, Will Lomas wrote: >> >>> no jaws works fine on my macbook and it is not a pro. admitedly I >>> have not tried it under bootcamp only fusion >>> >>> On 13 Oct 2008, at 04:46, Babcock, Michael Alex wrote: >>> >>>> shit so i'm stuck with nvda then eh? Well i guess it's not to bad:) >>>> On Oct 12, 2008, at 7:42 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> The Mac OS by default does not allow the JFW Video ... Manager >>>>> to touch the hardware. Only Fution seems to do this properly, >>>>> and furthurmore, on the Macbook Pro only. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for listening, >>>>> Alex, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 12-Oct-08, at 8:37 PM, Dave Wright wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Just out of curiosity, Which mac model do you have and what is >>>>>> the video card? I'm running JAWS under fusion with no issues on >>>>>> my macbook Pro. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Best Regards: >>>>>> David Wright >>>>>> >>>>>> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> Mobile: 832-518-0707 >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.knfbreader.com >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Babcock, Michael Alex" >>>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> > >>>>>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of >>>>>> Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> >>>>>> Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 9:49 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: jaws and windows running on the mac >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> hi nick; >>>>>>> i'm having the same video intersept issue in vmware also. Let >>>>>>> us know what you conclude. >>>>>>> thanks >>>>>>> mike >>>>>>> On Oct 12, 2008, at 5:43 PM, Nicholas Abrahamson wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Everyone, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I just wanted to say thanks to scott for the great directions >>>>>>>> on partitioning your hard drive. I partitioned my harddrive, >>>>>>>> have windows on it and jaws, but when I went to run jaws I >>>>>>>> got a video intercept error. I called freedom scientific, >>>>>>>> hoping to troubleshoot, and was told that they didn't >>>>>>>> support jaws running on a virtual machine. Has anyone >>>>>>>> gotten a video intercept error for jaws before? If so, what >>>>>>>> did you do to fix it? I am also having trouble loading the >>>>>>>> mac drivers from the OS CD once in windows. It keeps saying >>>>>>>> that it is unable to load them because an update is missing, >>>>>>>> but windows won't let me update. I'm calling microsoft to >>>>>>>> see if they can help, but was wondering if anyone had any >>>>>>>> suggestions. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Nick >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> thanks for reading >>>>>>> Systems administrator and owner of http://gwhosting.net >>>>>>> msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>> twitter: http://twitter.com/creepyblindy >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> thanks for reading >>>> Systems administrator and owner of http://gwhosting.net >>>> msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> twitter: http://twitter.com/creepyblindy >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >
