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Running OCAD on an Intel-based Mac is possible in different ways. We tested it with a '''Virtual Machine''' ('''[https://www.virtualbox.org VirtualBox]'''). | Running OCAD 11 on an Intel-based Mac is possible in different ways. We tested it with a '''Virtual Machine''' ('''[https://www.virtualbox.org VirtualBox]'''). | ||
==Virtual Machines== | ==Virtual Machines== | ||
OCAD can be run perfectly within a virtual machine. | OCAD 11 can be run perfectly within a virtual machine. | ||
===Virtual Box=== | ===Virtual Box=== | ||
The advantage of '''[https://www.virtualbox.org VirtualBox]''' is that it is free. Well, at least the software is free but you will need a Windows license in addition which can cause costs. To show how it looks like, we installed '''[https://www.virtualbox.org VirtualBox]''' on a MacBook Pro with Mac OS X Mountain Lion and took some screenshots. | The advantage of '''[https://www.virtualbox.org VirtualBox]''' is that it is free. Well, at least the software is free but you will need a Windows license in addition which can cause costs. To show how it looks like, we installed '''[https://www.virtualbox.org VirtualBox]''' on a MacBook Pro with Mac OS X Mountain Lion and took some screenshots. | ||
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===Problems=== | ===Problems=== | ||
At the moment, there are no problems known. | At the moment, there are no OCAD 11 problems known. | ||
==BootCamp== | ==BootCamp== | ||
OCAD can also be run on a Mac with help of '''[http://www.apple.com/support/bootcamp BootCamp]'''. | OCAD 11 can also be run on a Mac with help of '''[http://www.apple.com/support/bootcamp BootCamp]'''. | ||
Revision as of 18:50, 5 December 2012
Running OCAD 11 on an Intel-based Mac is possible in different ways. We tested it with a Virtual Machine (VirtualBox).
Virtual Machines
OCAD 11 can be run perfectly within a virtual machine.
Virtual Box
The advantage of VirtualBox is that it is free. Well, at least the software is free but you will need a Windows license in addition which can cause costs. To show how it looks like, we installed VirtualBox on a MacBook Pro with Mac OS X Mountain Lion and took some screenshots.
Installation:
Activation:
Run OCAD in Seamless Mode:
Run OCAD in Scale Mode:
Run OCAD in Fullscreen Mode:
VirtualBox can also be used with Linux and Solaris systems as a host.
Other Virtual Machines
If you want more performance and a better handling with Windows Apps on a Mac, there are several solutions which cost up to 80€. Examples are Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion.
Problems
At the moment, there are no OCAD 11 problems known.
BootCamp
OCAD 11 can also be run on a Mac with help of BootCamp.