Russ is da man (conf call switchover)

Douglas Johnson djohnson at osc.edu
Fri Apr 28 13:27:33 CDT 2000


This is what I do on my laptop, so it definitely works.

Doug

On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Stuart Levy wrote:

> George (?) wrote:
> >>   Are you talking about the Audio Perfect Tools Version 2.0 Software for
> >>the Gentner, that only runs on Windows 95/98, or is there another Gentner
> >>control software that runs on NT or Linux?
> 
> ... and Bob replied:
> > Yes, that's the software I'm talking about.  We're planning on a Linux 
> > version of it, but will require a chunk of development time that we don't 
> > have at the moment ... (good student project!!)
> 
> Gee, could this be a job for VMWare -- just run a Win9x virtual machine
> on an existing Linux box?  I haven't used VMWare, but if all the
> Audio Perfect Tools software does is to run a GUI and talk through
> the serial port to the Gentner, surely it'd work.   Cheaper &
> smaller than another box.  Of course a real Linux version would be much
> handier once somebody gets the time to create it.
> 
>    Stuart
> 




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