VMWare again

[Jerry Feldman]

On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 10:44:37 -0400
"Kristian Erik Hermansen" <kristian.hermansen-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> On 8/16/07, Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > I have VMWare server installed with Windows XP Professional. One
> > problem I have is that I am not able to connect sound. As mentioned I
> > am running Ubuntu 7.0.4 Feisty for AMD64. I am able to get sounds from
> > native Firefox (32-bit).  In VMWare when I try to connect to the sound
> > virtual device it says "Cannot connect virtual device sound. No
> > corresponding device is available on the host". I have the host set to
> > local host.  Previously I added this device under Edit Virtual Machine
> > Settings.
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> I have never tried a 64-bit guest under 32-bit Windows.  I would guess
> that this in an issue in how it is relaying the sound from the guest
> to the host in 64-bit mode?  You may be SOL.  I would try to search
> google for someone who ran into this before...

No the host OS is 64-bit Linux (Ubuntu 7.0.4) with a 32-bit Windows
guest. I might just try to install 32-bit Ubuntu.=20



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