Re: [orca-list] Using Virtualbox with Orca

[Mike Gorse <mgorse mgorse dhs org>]

There is a program called VBoxManage that lets you create and modify a vm 
from the command line.  The manual explains it, or running it with no 
arguments gives some instructions.

I use VBoxSDL to actually run a vm.

On Fri, 31 Oct 2008, Paul Hunt wrote:

> Hi list,
>  
> I am looking into using virtualisation so I can run Windows XP and Ubuntu side by side.
>  
> I installed virtualbox onto a Ubuntu machine but found that it's interface uses the QT toolkit and so is 
> inaccessible to Orca.  I also installed the Windows version on a
> machine running Vista and JAWS can't read it's UI either.
>  
> I am wondering if anyone knows if virtualbox can be controlled from the command line (in either DOS or Linux) 
> so I can create VM's using Windows XP and Ubuntu installation
> media.
>  
> Thanks.
> Paul