Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-09-02 Thread Chris Blouch
More typically it's a finitie number of dots horizontally and vertically. So a common 1024x768 would be 1024 dots across and 768 up and down. This could be spread over a good distance on a large monitor or compacted down on a tiny display. A narrower screen might render a web page as a longer

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-09-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi James, Screen resolution is a measure of how many pixels are used per inch. Many programs require a minimum screen resolution to function properly. I haven't seen any VoiceOver screen resolution requirements. Best, Anna --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-09-01 Thread James & Nash
What is scren resolution and how does it affect Screen readers? Does this affect VO as well? Thanks James - Original Message - From: "Woody Anna Dresner" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 5:42 PM Subject: Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop &

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-09-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Hank, Since I installed Window-Eyes before installing JAWS and everything works, I don't know whether it wouldn't have worked if I hadn't installed Window-Eyes first. As for screen resolution, the Mac is set to 1024 by 768, and Windows is at 1024 by 588.. I tried increasing the Windows

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-09-01 Thread hank smith
does it seem to? also what is your screen resulution set in mac, and what is it set in vmware fusion? Hank - Original Message - From: "Woody Anna Dresner" To: Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 8:47 PM Subject: Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop > > Hi, &g

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-09-01 Thread hank smith
couldparallels be made vo friendly with voice overs new functionality with snow leopard? I know parallels has alot of unknown stuff and unlabeled buttons Hank - Original Message - From: "Mike Arrigo" To: Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 6:59 PM Subject: Re: Question: V M Ware

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I'm using JAWS just fine on my Mac via Fusion. In fact, I just installed the JAWS 11 beta, so I have two versions of JAWS on my system. I did install Window-Eyes before installing JAWS because I heard this might help with video issues. Best, Anna --~--~-~--~~~

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread Mike Arrigo
Hi, in order to getyour f11 and f12 to work, go in to keyboard preferences on the mac side, and choose the keyboard short cuts tab. Go down to the expose and dashboard area, and disable the features that use f11 and f12, that should allow these keys to work in fusion. On Aug 31, 2009, at 2:4

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread Mike Arrigo
Hey Mark, definitely go with fusion since parallels is not accessible with voice over at this point, they claim they're working on this, guess time will tell, but fusion works great. On Aug 31, 2009, at 2:36 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > What a wealth of information I have lear

RE: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread Les Kriegler
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop Hi Mark, You'll be wanting to give Vmware Fusion a try I think. Virtual Box is free, and fairly usable true, but Vmware Fusion is by far the most accessible and well rounded product out of these 3. With your

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread hank smith
you will have problems with jaws and it not reading jaws cursor you will keep having to switch your screen resulution back to 1024/768 - Original Message - From: "Scott Chesworth" To: Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 2:19 AM Subject: Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Paralle

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Simon, The command to get VO to ignore the next keystroke is VO-Tab. Best, anna --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@google

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hi Anna, Hmmm, well it used to be the case that command-g grabbed keyboard input, stopped it from controlling Mac OS and started it controlling Windows in other words. This could be redundant now, from what you just described it sounds to me like Fusion is grabbing input automatically when you co

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread Simon Cavendish
Anna, a side question here but what is the Voiceover command for ignoring the next key combination? Thanks, Simon On 31 Aug 2009, at 15:55, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi Scott, > > I've been using Fusion and Windows XP for a little over a month. I had > never heard of the Command-G command b

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Scott, I've been using Fusion and Windows XP for a little over a month. I had never heard of the Command-G command before. What does it do? When I Command-Tab to Fusion, that command is treated as Windows-G. If I move out of the Windows scroll area with VO-Right Arrow and then press co

RE: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread M. Taylor
aries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Chesworth Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 2:20 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop Hi Mark, You'll be wanting to give Vmware Fusion a try I think. Virt

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread Scott Chesworth
dows for is very system intensive, Boot Camp was probably your best option, but let's hope not eh. hth Scott On 8/31/09, hank smith wrote: > > how do you use that with vo? > I couldn't get it to work last I tried that > - Original Message ----- > From: "JC Hel

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread JC Helary
Le 31 août 2009 à 17:37, hank smith a écrit : > > how do you use that with vo? > I couldn't get it to work last I tried that Apologies. It was just a virtual machine suggestion. I did not intend to say it worked with VO. In fact I am pretty sure you'll only be able to use VO to access the V

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread hank smith
how do you use that with vo? I couldn't get it to work last I tried that - Original Message - From: "JC Helary" To: Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 12:41 AM Subject: Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop Le 31 août 2009 à 16:36, M. Taylor a écrit : >

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread Tony Bernedal
Hi. I have tried vmware fusion with windows xp as a virtual machine with jaws 9 and it works very well. I can use jaws in widnows and voice over together but voice over takes control over some keys so to get most commands out of jaws I focused on the virtual machine and when it is running and jaws

Re: Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread JC Helary
Le 31 août 2009 à 16:36, M. Taylor a écrit : > Based on anecdotal evidence, I think I'm leaning towards V M Ware > but I > realize that Parallels has been around much longer and I tend to > favor those > companies that have been on the proverbial scene longer. I'd try the free Virtual Box f

Question: V M Ware Fusion or Parallels Desktop

2009-08-31 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, What a wealth of information I have learned from this list, today. I have found answers to questins I haven't even asked, yet. (Smile) Today, I decided to delete my Windows 7 Bootcamp partition. Windows 7 ran beautifully along with Jaws but there was a minor glitch in some