Running Windows with Window-Eyes as a virtual machine under Linux?

[mattias]

yes vmware server is also free
On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 00:07 +0200, Christian wrote:
> Mattias,
> You can create your vm with the command line interface in less than a minute and its free.
> i will continue to use VirtualBox. It's working fine for me and meets my needs.
> To start your vm you can also do that from the command line through gnome-terminal.
> Best regards,
> Christian
> 
> 
> On 2008-10-22 at 23:59 mattias wrote:
> 
> >install vmware instead
> >much simpler to create a machine
> >On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 17:59 +0200, Christian wrote:
> >> Hi Jon,
> >> I have had no problems running either WIndow-Eyes or Jaws on VirtualBox.
> >> You need to install the VirtualBox drivers into Windows after you have
> >created your virtual machine.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On 2008-10-22 at 12:20 Jon wrote:
> >> 
> >> >Hi,
> >> >
> >> >Sadly the virtualbox virtual machine seems to have issues with its 
> >> >display drivers, or at least jaws could not install its video intersept 
> >> >successfully. Using VMware 6.5.0 jaws has no problems installing the 
> >> >video intersept. VMware can also be controlled and configured from the 
> >> >command line, so there should not be any major issues there.
> >> >VMware workstation 6.5.0
> >> >
> >> >Yes, evaluation version for 30 days, but just create the default 
> >> >machines that you wish to have, and burn them to dvd or suchlike, then 
> >> >for your day to day use, use the VMplayer, which has no restriction on 
> >> >evaluation.
> >> >
> >> >by the way, vmware workstation 6.5.0 graphical interface is very 
> >> >accessible with orca in ubuntu.
> >> >
> >> >If you still decide to give a go for virtual box and window eyes,
> >please 
> >> >let us know how it goes, it would be intresting to see if it was just 
> >> >jaws, or if window eyes has the same issue with video intersept.
> >> >
> >> >Hope this helps.
> >> >
> >> >-Jon
> >> >On Wed 22/10/2008 at 06:38:42, Lars Bj?rndal wrote:
> >> >> Hello, list!
> >> >> 
> >> >> At work, I sometimes need to run Windows, although I'm using console
> >> >> based Linux (Fedora 9) for my daily basis work. As I'm making set
> >> >> files for Window-Eyes as part of my work, I sometimes needs Windows
> >> >> with Office 2000 and other times Office 2007, for instance. I thought
> >> >> therefore that using virtual machines, could be a good idea. So what I
> >> >> would like to ask you, is if this is a good idea, and whether I should
> >> >> use virtual machines under Linux, using Qemu, or should I use virtual
> >> >> machines under Windows, such as VMware? Does any one have some
> >> >> experience to share?
> >> >> 
> >> >> Best regards,
> >> >> Lars
> >> >> 
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