From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from 216.55.105.70.hera.net ([216.55.105.70] helo=mediacast1.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1CJZxl-0000PZ-00 for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:02:21 -0400 Received: from hankwin (c-24-17-229-131.client.comcast.net [24.17.229.131]) by mediacast1.net (8.12.10/8.12.8) with SMTP id i9IG2ANM017883 for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:02:10 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from hank@hanksmith.net) Message-ID: <002a01c4b52b$d5839c90$0400a8c0@hankwin> From: "hank" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20041017190120.GA21802@romuald.net.eu.org> <41739078.40700@khm.de> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 09:02:08 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Subject: Re: vmware question X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 16:02:26 -0000 can you run a windows screen reader with any of these aps? and can you give me instructions on how to get vmware running on linux if cross over office won't work? I have been wanting to do this fore quite a while thanks hank ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Link" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 2:44 AM Subject: Re: vmware question > Hi, > > I am not sure, but vmware is quite a complex software with a lot of > options ... As a sightling I would recommend a sightling ;) If I can be of > any help (using vmware for ages now), let me know. If you just want to run > win apps on linux, check out crossover office - it is less demanding > regarding memory etc... > > Hope that helps, > > David > > Gregory Nowak wrote: > >> Hi all. >> >> I'm thinking of playing with vmware for the 30 day trial period, and I >> want to install it on a host gnu/linux system. I know you need to have >> x setup to run vmware, but I plan to launch x virtually, the way that >> Janina does, without having it appear on the screen and all that. >> >> Anyway, my question is does anyone know if it is possible to install >> vmware without sighted assistance, or do I need to hook up a mouse and >> monitor to this machine, run x for real, and get a sightling here to >> read to me? Thanks. >> >> Greg >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > ___ > David Link > Alpha60 technologies > E: david@khm.de > W: http://alpha60.de > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup