<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I would honestly suggest one of the commercial options. They support 3D a lot better than Virtual Box.<div><br></div><div><div><div>On 1 Jul 2011, at 08:17, Paul Williams wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div class="hmmessage" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; "><div dir="ltr">Further to our discussion last night, I activated both 2d and 3d (I tried just 3d first) graphics acceleration. The most it would let me have was 128MB. Aero themes are still off (although I could get the aero wallpaper options), there are no transparent options. Plus I heard that direct X 8/9 is a no-no.<br><br>Any further ideas?<br><br><br>Paul<br></div>_______________________________________________<br>Chester mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Chester@mailman.lug.org.uk">Chester@mailman.lug.org.uk</a><br><a href="https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/chester">https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/chester</a><br></div></span></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>