Couple questions for you: How's this running for you since your last update? Why the need for the IE7 bit?
On Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 1:58:04 AM UTC-7, Steve.S wrote: > > Update on current experience using MLO on OSX 10.10 under Wine on a > MacBook Air (early 2015). Using the instructions in the forum as far back > as 2010, I have MLO 4.3.3 running under both CrossOver and WineSkin. I've > finally settled on WineSkin as my preferred choice. > > MLO works fine under CrossOver 14.1.6. I had to add IE7 to the bottle. All > works fine including cloud sync. My only gripe is that display fonts are > not quite right, with the kerning being too tight and making the text hard > to read. Tried many combinations of Display DPI and fonts and finally > settled on one which made it readable, but was not great. > > My preference is WineSkin Winery 2.6.0 with WS9Wine1.7.51. Added msxml3 > and msxml4 and IE7 using WineTricks from the Advanced/Utils dialog. Fonts > and readability are fine out of the box. Just increased the default font > size in MLO/Options from the default. CloudSync is a little slow, but works > fine. WineSkin is not quite as slick as CrossOver in that there are several > processes running in the background with aggregations of MLO and Wine in > their titles, but for saving £40 its a minor irritation. > > > > On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 10:16:02 PM UTC+1, Steve.S wrote: >> >> Does anyone have recent experience of running the Windows MLO version on >> Mac OSX under Wine? >> >> My MacBook Air arrives tomorrow and I will attempt to leave Windows >> behind after nearly 30 years as my main desktop. Work rules mean no option >> to run it as a VM with Windows.I found some old entries on the forum from 2 >> years ago, which suggested that it was possible to get it working. >> Interested in more recent experience. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to mylifeorganized+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/7aabf4e7-8669-4d58-ab41-faba73a429d8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
