just to le tyou know there is a nice microsoft keyboard that comes with a driver cd that actually makes the comand and option keys work the way they are supposed to. it that should I suspect also fix the vm issues at least with the windows and alt keys I don't kow how tht would effect the other keys butit's a nice keyboard a high end wireless not buetooth modem I'll get the info if you are interested, assuming it can be read from the keyboard as I no longer have thebox
On Jan 10, 2011, at 11:01 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi All, > I'm running into a minor snag in trying to get a virtual machine up and > running. There seems to be some quirk in the Mac system which prevents the > capslock key from being virtualized properly. I've encountered this problem > both with VirtualBox and the newly installed VmWare Fusion. > So I'm wondering if it wouldn't be too strange to use a full-sized keyboard > with this Macbook? The problem is that a lot of both Linux and Windows > screen readers use capslock as a modifier, and I don't have a numeric keypad > on this machine, or any way to get around the emulation issue. > Alternate solutions would be welcome, as the keyboard will probably add > considerably to the bulk of the whole system, not that it's particularly > large at the moment. > Best and thanks in advance for any thoughts, > Zack. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
