Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two

2018-12-13 Thread Adam Samec
elly >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisi...@googlegroups.com On >> Behalf Of kelly ford >> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2018 6:32 AM >> To: macvisi...@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two >> >> Hi, >

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2018-12-13 Thread Adam Samec
who has resolved this sort of situation, any thoughts on what to >> try are appreciated. >> >> Kelly >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisi...@googlegroups.com On >> Behalf Of kelly ford >> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2018 6:32 AM

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2018-12-06 Thread Simon Fogarty
e a disgruntalled staff member of a rapidly falling university Thanks anyway though. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jonathan C. Cohn Sent: Thursday, 6 December 2018 8:43 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question o

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2018-12-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
o it's at this point a no go. > > -Original Message- > From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Wednesday, 5 December 2018 5:11 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two > > Simon, >How did you do that, wi

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2018-12-05 Thread ricktendo64
Message- > From: macvisi...@googlegroups.com < > macvisi...@googlegroups.com > On Behalf Of kelly ford > Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2018 6:32 AM > To: macvisi...@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two > > Hi, > > A new wrinkle has em

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2018-12-04 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
move it. It's kind of p'ing me off, because it's not where I thought it should be. -Original Message- From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, 5 December 2018 5:56 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two Bu

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2018-12-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
ff, because it's not where I thought it should be. -Original Message- From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, 5 December 2018 5:56 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two But you can copy your current VM? I do it we

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2018-12-04 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Simon Fogarty wrote: Hi ET, That's the thing, I've not yet done it so it's at this point a no go. -Original Message- From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, 5 December 2018 5:11 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or T

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2018-12-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi ET, That's the thing, I've not yet done it so it's at this point a no go. -Original Message- From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, 5 December 2018 5:11 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two Simon,

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2018-12-04 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
al Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Pete De Vasto Sent: Sunday, 2 December 2018 4:30 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two Hi Simon, The VMWare machine files should be located in your Documents > Virtual Machines folder. The

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2018-12-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
com On Behalf Of Pete De Vasto Sent: Sunday, 2 December 2018 4:30 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two Hi Simon, The VMWare machine files should be located in your Documents > Virtual Machines folder. The name of each machine is dot VmWareBundle,

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2018-12-02 Thread Anders Holmberg
ence. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Kelly Ford > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2018 9:38 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: VMWare Fusion Question or Two > > Hi, > > I have checked this a

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2018-12-01 Thread Pete De Vasto
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Mike Arrigo > Sent: Saturday, 1 December 2018 11:20 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two > > I work in tech support and have gotten some calls from users of our windows &g

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2018-12-01 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I don’t have a focus so i can’t tell. There are other problems i have and i can’t map keys to this thing. I can’t when using linux in a virtual machine switch consoles. THere is no way of edit and add this in vmware. BUt this is not a blind related issue. /A > 30 nov. 2018 kl. 16:57 skrev Jona

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2018-12-01 Thread kelly ford
lf Of KellyFord Sent: Saturday, 1 December 2018 3:59 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: VMWare Fusion Question or Two Hi, I have checked the sound cards that the screen readers are configured for and all of that is correct. So far I've not foun

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2018-12-01 Thread Simon Fogarty
What about the volume? Is it turned up in the vms? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of KellyFord Sent: Saturday, 1 December 2018 3:59 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: VMWare Fusion Question or Two Hi, I have checked the sound cards

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2018-11-30 Thread KellyFord
ionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: VMWare Fusion Question or Two I'm probably stating the obvious, but have you checked that the screen readers are configured for the default Windows sound device? They should be, but under the VM, it's still worth verifying just to be sure. Do any re

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2018-11-30 Thread Simon Fogarty
aries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two I work in tech support and have gotten some calls from users of our windows software having issues with a virtual machine both on Fusion and Parallels. I've pretty much come to the conclusion that if you want to run Windows, use a separa

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2018-11-30 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
't tried a VM on the Mac, so I can't offer advice from experience. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kelly Ford Sent: Friday, November 30, 2018 9:38 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: VMWare Fusion Question or Two Hi, I have

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2018-11-30 Thread kelly ford
I have had success with VirtualBox previously and still do as long as I don't update to the 1809 release of Windows. There is an open ticket with Oracle for audio issues with VirtualBox and that version of Windows. Kelly On 11/30/18, 4:20 PM, "Mike Arrigo" wrote: I work in tech support an

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2018-11-30 Thread Mike Arrigo
I work in tech support and have gotten some calls from users of our windows software having issues with a virtual machine both on Fusion and Parallels. I've pretty much come to the conclusion that if you want to run Windows, use a separate PC, you will have far less problems. Original message:

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2018-11-30 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Jonathan, It is starting to look lihe running a VM is not as good a deal as a standalone Windows machine. I am also losing faith in the VMware forums. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 11/30/2018

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2018-11-30 Thread Jonathan Cohn
This is the second person I have heard having issues with a Focus display and current versions. ET was unable to get the Focus driver installed. Does anybody know if these issues have been discussed with VMWare? I guess the one other major issue we in the Blind community have experienced with VM

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2018-11-30 Thread Kelly Ford
: RE: VMWare Fusion Question or Two O it isn't needed Have you checked your vm settings or config to make sure you have an audio device installed to your vm for audio to be heard. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of kelly ford Sent: Friday, 30 Nov

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2018-11-29 Thread Simon Fogarty
aries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two Hi, I'm not sure if this is always required but by using a USB audio device, I was able to get screen reader audio to work on the VMs. This doesn't seem like I should have to do this but so far at least the VMs are now us

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2018-11-29 Thread kelly ford
googlegroups.com On Behalf Of kelly ford Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2018 6:32 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two Hi, A new wrinkle has emerged here. I am curious if anyone else is experiencing this. I used an

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2018-11-29 Thread Kelly Ford
kelly ford Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2018 6:32 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two Hi, A new wrinkle has emerged here. I am curious if anyone else is experiencing this. I used an ISO from Windows 10 version 1809 to create my virtual machine

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2018-11-29 Thread Pete De Vasto
Kelly, Did you check under Narrator settings to make sure that the checkbox involving lowering the volume of other apps isn’t checked? That may be why other app sounds aren’t being heard. Also, I’m still on 1803 but want to go up to 1809, but whenever I check for updates on either of my two co

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2018-11-29 Thread kelly ford
Hi, A new wrinkle has emerged here. I am curious if anyone else is experiencing this. I used an ISO from Windows 10 version 1809 to create my virtual machine. Sound for the VM in general is working. However, Narrator text to speech does not seem to work correctly. I can play music or other au

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2018-11-28 Thread kelly ford
Thank you for this information. Also, thank you to others who replied. This solution fixed at least getting the program launched. I had to going to privacy and then accessibility and indicate that I wanted to allow VMware to control my computer. Then when I launched VMware fusion, I had to go al

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2018-11-28 Thread Maurice Mines
Good morning, I might have an idea as to what your problem might be. Are you running OS X Mojave? Just salute you know if you are running the current version of VMware, you have to go into system preferences and make sure that in the privacy and/or security settings that VMware is permitted

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2018-11-28 Thread Pete De Vasto
Hi Kelly, I’ve struggled with VMWare Fusion lots as well, but do have it going pretty much all the time now. The one trick I’ve noticed you have to do is toggle back and forth in and out of your machine’s screen while it’s starting up. I hope I can explain this correctly, here goes: When your

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2018-11-28 Thread Bill Holton
Did you install the VM tools? You have to begin this process outside the window, then completed inside of windows. > On Nov 27, 2018, at 8:15 PM, kelly ford wrote: > > Hi, > > These are probably basic questions but if there is a pointer or other > resource, I’d appreciate hearing about it. I

VMWare Fusion Question or Two

2018-11-27 Thread kelly ford
Hi, These are probably basic questions but if there is a pointer or other resource, I’d appreciate hearing about it. I am trying to get VMWare Fusion to run on a MacBook Pro and not having a lot of luck. I launch the program and it opens but then stops responding. Eventually I force quit the p