[IP] more on Initial experience with Win XP VM with Parallels Desktop for [Intel] Mac

[David Farber <dave@farber.net>]

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From: kris foster <kris@transitory.org>
Date: July 10, 2006 6:27:43 PM EDT
To: dave@farber.net, Steve Goldstein <steve.goldstein@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [IP] Initial experience with Win XP VM with Parallels  
Desktop for [Intel] Mac

> CURSOR CAPTURE: Your cursor is either on the Mac desktop or on the  
> Windows desktop, and you can make the transition between each  
> desktop seamless by adjusting parameters in Parallels--really easy  
> to do once you know that you can do it.  Otherwise, you have to hit  
> the CTRL and OPT keys to "liberate" the cursor from the VM window.

Using the optional Parallels Tools (VM->Install Parallels Tools)  
allows for seamless pointer transition without the need to capture/ 
release the pointer. I've used this with XP only, I haven't looked  
into support for other  operating systems.

Kris


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