vmware question

[hank]

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" <david at khm.de>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
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
>>
>>
>
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