[Coco] Crossover & VCC

[Steve Batson]

Parallels really isn't an emulator, it shares the system hardware and let's you run the OSs that the hardware would run. Either way, it runs Windows so well on my new Mac, I really don't care! :)

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On Jun 4, 2012, at 12:11 PM, Juan Castro <jccyc1965 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Emulators within emulators.
> 
> [image: http://i.imgur.com/QCe69.jpg]
> 
> On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Steve Batson <steve at batsonphotography.com>wrote:
> 
>> It runs great on Windows running in a Parallels VM on my iMac.
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------
>> 
>> From: "Juan Castro" <jccyc1965 at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 11:33 AM
>> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Crossover & VCC
>> 
>> It's much better to use the native version of MESS. I don't know Ubuntu,
>> but in RHEL the required libraries are very easy to find.
>> 
>> On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:59 PM, tonym wrote:
>> 
>>> I use Vcc under Wine (WinTel laptop running Ubuntu 11.10) and works
>> fine.
>>> Mess also works, as well, using the Win32 version.
>>> 
>>> Tony
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ---- Original Message ----
>>> From: "Paulo Lindoso [gmail]" > Sent: 6/4/2012 8:28:40 AM
>>> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts"
>>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Crossover & VCC
>>> 
>>> Hi Dean,
>>> 
>>> I own a Mac and I usually run MESS.
>>> 
>>> I haven't played it deeply, but one catch I got was to use the pad as a
>>> joystick. It doesn't work, which means Zaxxon is a no-no so far... :(
>>> 
>>> Has anybody tried VCC with Wine?
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>>> Dean Leiber
>>>> June 4, 2012 4:25 AM
>>>> 
>>>> I don't know if any Mac users are interested, but Crossover (allows
>>>> you to use Win Programs on Mac) will allow you to run VCC 1.4.2.
>>>> So far I haven't run into any snags yet, but I'm still testing.
>>>> 
>>>> Dean
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