I’ve been using the external keyboard in the vm i just hate carting 2 of the things across oregon.:P
deedra waters dee...@the-brannons.com > On Dec 13, 2014, at 4:23 PM, Chris Moore <chris.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think it >> is a problem with spekup not recognizing the caps lock key. Try the >> external keyboard with a numpad and let us know how it goes. > > Chris >> On Dec 13, 2014, at 5:22 PM, deedra waters <dee...@the-brannons.com> wrote: >> >> I was going to use the mac keyboard for both. I dont reqlly want to carry 2 >> keyboards to portland but i might have to at this point. >> >> I didn’t see anything in the vmware settings about anything pertaining to >> the capslock key so no idea what i’m missing. >> >> Speakup has a nice laptop layout perfect for what i was going to do but >> doesn’t work with out the capslock key. >> >> >> deedra waters >> dee...@the-brannons.com >> >> >> >>> On Dec 13, 2014, at 2:05 PM, Chris Moore <chris.w...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> You may want to tweak some of the vmware setting for keyboard and mouse. >>> If you’re running arch with speakup, you may want to consider plugging in >>> an external usb keyboard with a num pad. This would allow you to interact >>> with speakup as you would on a conventional desktop PC. >>> >>> Chris >>>> On Dec 13, 2014, at 4:31 PM, deedra waters <dee...@the-brannons.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I installed arch because it was quickest and easier then anything else. >>>> >>>> Yes it is easier to get used to once you get used to it. I think my >>>> problem last night was i was tired and annoyed to begin with. I still need >>>> to know why my capslock doesn’t work in the vm though >>>> >>>> deedra waters >>>> dee...@the-brannons.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Dec 13, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Cheryl Homiak <cah4...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I'm not running vmware right now but I have in the past. It really isn't >>>>> that annoying once you get used to it. All new things can be a pain, some >>>>> more so than others. What did you install for your linux vm? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Cheryl >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Go beyond the Christmas story this year; >>>>> meet Immanuel (God with us), >>>>> Jesus, the crucified Savior, >>>>> Christ, the risen LORD!!! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Dec 13, 2014, at 1:07 AM, deedra waters <dee...@the-brannons.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Well, after realizing /remembering that vmware had a 30 day free trial, >>>>>> i decided to take it and just build a vm with that. I’ll call it the >>>>>> evening from hell, but on the other hand i learned a lot more about how >>>>>> complicated and annoying vmware fusion was but on the other hand i have >>>>>> my linux vm and a sane terminal again:P >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks to those who were helping me i greatly appreciate the help. I >>>>>> think before it’s all said and done i’m likely to end up with using the >>>>>> mac guy for those things that are easier to use there and probably >>>>>> running ssh into my macbook to do any command line things from there. It >>>>>> seems like the sanest solution there. I don’t look forward to paying for >>>>>> vmware fusion but on the other hand, once you get past it’s strange >>>>>> layout it’s a better choice then probably any of the other solutions i >>>>>> was debating. There’s not really lag between the vm and the sound of >>>>>> speak coming through the speakers like i expected there to be. There’s a >>>>>> slight delay but i’ve seen worse with ssh so i can live with the slight >>>>>> delay. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> deedra waters >>>>>> dee...@the-brannons.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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