Virtualbox or VMWare
Tim Culhane
tim.culhane at criticalpath.net
Thu Feb 17 10:51:07 EST 2011
Thanks for that.
Would VBoxManage work from the CLI in Windows 7 or would I have to be
running it under linux?
Tim
-----Original Message-----
From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
On Behalf Of Alex Snow
Sent: 17 February 2011 15:48
To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
Subject: Re: Virtualbox or VMWare
It basicly comes down to what you prefer, a GUI or CLI for setup.
Virtualbox's GUI really isn't accessible, but it has a command-line
configuration program called VBoxManage that you can use.
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 08:40:02AM -0000, Tim Culhane wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Apologies if this is off topic, but what is the opinion of the list
> members as to the most accessible virtualisation software to use with
> a screen reader?
>
> I've read that Virtualbox is much more responsive and efficient, but
> it uses the QT framework and thus its UI is not screen reader
> friendly.
>
> On the flip side VMWare is a bit of a resource hogger but is much
> more accessible.
>
> Would this be the opinion of people in general?
>
> Note I would be using the virtualisation software both with Jaws on
> Windows and Orca on linux.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tim
>
>
> -------------------------
> Tim Culhane,
> Critical Path Ireland,
> 42-47 Lower Mount Street,
> Dublin 2.
> Direct line: 353-1-2415107
> phone: 353-1-2415000
>
> Tim.culhane at criticalpath.net
> http://www.criticalpath.net
>
> Critical Path
> a global leader in digital communications
> ------------------------
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Speakup mailing list
> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
--
Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid back.
_______________________________________________
Speakup mailing list
Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
More information about the Speakup
mailing list