[Coco] Crossover & VCC

[Frank Pittel]

Have you considered loading VirtualBox on you most heavily used OS and installing
the other as a guest? This way you can run both windows and linux at the same! :-)

The Other Frank


On Mon, Jun 04, 2012 at 02:35:37PM -0400, tonym wrote:
> I do it that way because it's a dual-boot XP/Ubuntu laptop, and under either OS, I run MESS from the same folder on the shared data parition.
> This way, I don't have to worry about replicating configurations, etc...
> 
> Tony
> 
> 
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: "Juan Castro" <jccyc1965 at gmail.com>
> Sent: 6/4/2012 2:33:25 PM
> 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 <tonym at compusource.net> 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]" <paulo.lindoso at gmail.com>
> > Sent: 6/4/2012 8:28:40 AM
> > To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> > 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 <mailto:adit at nationsdial.com>
> > > 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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