Russ is da man (conf call switchover)

Eric Jones ejones at bu.edu
Fri Apr 28 12:45:28 CDT 2000


We ran vmware on the audio machine and the audio started to die. Rat
would see the sound card, but no sound. We had to disable the vmware
modules and reboot. 

-Eric

Douglas Johnson wrote:
> 
> 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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