I've had the opposite experience. At work we have VMWare on Linux and it runs Softimage and other AD softwares just fine.
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Ben Houston <b...@exocortex.com> wrote: > I find that Softimage and other 3D apps work well in VMs when the VM > is running a Windows OS. But I've had no success running Softimage > and other 3D applications in a VM when it is running Linux. > > These days I prefer VirtulaBox over VMWare, but that is a personal > preference thing. > > Best regards, > -ben > > On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Ponthieux, Joseph G. > (LARC-E1A)[LITES] <j.ponthi...@nasa.gov> wrote: > > Hi yall, > > > > > > > > I’m interested in knowing if anyone is successfully using Softimage, and > in > > general all other CGI apps you might be using, in a VMWare instance? If > so > > are there any caveats one should be aware of? > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Joey Ponthieux > > > > LaRC Information Technology Enhanced Services (LITES) > > > > Mymic Technical Services > > > > NASA Langley Research Center > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Opinions stated here-in are strictly those of the author and do not > > > > represent the opinions of NASA or any other party. > > > > > > > > -- > Best regards, > Ben Houston > Voice: 613-762-4113 Skype: ben.exocortex Twitter: @exocortexcom > http://Exocortex.com - Passionate CG Software Professionals. > >