You will need sighted help. Voiceover can handle installations of mac operating systems or updates just fine, but creating a VM is essentially installing Windows, albeit on a virtual disk instead of a physical one. So, Voiceover cannot see anything Windows does because Windows is its own operating system, and so you will not be able to get speech feedback (thanks, Microsoft).
-- Have a great day, Alex mehg...@gmail.com On Feb 11, 2014, at 5:31 PM, Shannon Gerdts <bambam...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > Wow that's really nice. Now with both of us being blind would we still > need sighted assistance during the install process or would voiceover work to > tell us what's going on during this installation? > > Take care, > Shannon Gerdts > > From: Alex Hall > Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 4:07 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Installing windows 7 home premium into vm fision from an iso > > I did that recently, and it's really simple. You create a new VM, choose to > install from existing file or CD, then navigate to the iso when you are > prompted to open the location of the Windows install disk or file. Pressing > enter launches the process, and Windows installs. That's all there is to it! > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex > mehg...@gmail.com > > > > On Feb 11, 2014, at 4:58 PM, Shannon Gerdts <bambam...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> Ok so I purchased a new macbook pro 13" for my wife's birthday. We're >> now wanting to see about installing windows onto her macbook using fusion >> since that will allow her to run windows and her mac OS side by side so that >> she can switch between the two and run applications as needed. However, I'm >> trying to do some searches for doing such a thing since the newest macbook >> pros no longer come with an optical drive so I'm not sure how to go about >> this task using an iso. >> I did manage to get ahold of the windows 7 version I have in an iso form >> but would love to get some feedback on how I go about using this iso and >> installing it into fusion. >> I want to thank all of you for any help on this matter ahead of time as it >> will be tremendously appreciated from the both of us. >> >> Take care, >> Shannon Gerdts >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
