Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-08 Thread Pam Hashimoto
Thank you for your responses. It's been such a long while using Virtual PC that I forgot I had to install Windows on my Mac as well. Guess that's what I was trying to avoid. Never liked the idea of Windows occupying my Mac -- seemed unnatural or something, and had to partition my hard drive.

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-08 Thread Leon Chapman
Pam: I don't think there are any free version of software to run Legacy 8 on a Mac other than Crossover. I have had some problems with Parallels on being able to correctly find the Drive path to Legacy files (e.g., C:\user\My Documents\Legacy Family Tree\Data). Parallels wants to use the virtual

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-08 Thread Sherry/Support
Crossover isn't free. It's the supported version of WINE and there's a charge for it, although Legacy users get a discount. WINE is free but unsupported. http://www.winehq.org/ I don't know if it works with v8 - since Crossover doesn't at this time, I don't think WINE will work with Legacy.

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-07 Thread SHTAIM
@Pam Like Leon I use Parallels in combination with WIN7 and never have had any problems. I put Legacy on one side of the screen and on the other whatever software I need to, like Safari browser or documents. I use Legacy 8. Leon Chapman wrote: Pam: I use Parallels and have Windows 7 8

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-06 Thread Rita Lynn McKale
I am curious if you received any replies, I did not see any, I am very interested. I use crossover and it worked fine with Legacy 7.5. I have not tired 8.0 with crossover. Rita in South Carolina -Original Message- From: Pam Hashimoto [mailto:phash...@hotmail.com] Sent: Sunday,

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-06 Thread Sherry/Support
Legacy v8 is not working correctly with Crossover at this time. Our programmers are working with their programmers to see if the issue can be resolved. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Rita Lynn McKale cagr...@comporium.net wrote: I am

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-06 Thread Leon Chapman
I have used VMWare Fusion and Parallels with Windows 7 installed under each of these. Legacy 8 runs fine. In Parallels, Legacy 8 has some problems with setting up the correct drive (C:\...\Legacy Family Tree\). It trys to use the drives on the MAC side for searching files using the File Relinker.

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy for Mac Users

2014-02-02 Thread Leon Chapman
Pam: I use Parallels and have Windows 7 8 installed and it works fine. VMWare also works fine using Windows 7 8. ___ Leon Chapman chap...@gmail.com - On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Pam Hashimoto phash...@hotmail.com wrote: I would like to find out what application has worked