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| − | == | + | == Requirements == |
| − | + | If you're using Solution A, you will need: | |
| + | * An Intel Mac (PowerPC Macs are not supported with this solution) | ||
| + | * The Virtual Machine Software you will be using. You can use pretty much any software that supports Mac OS X, such as [http://www.parallels.com/products/desktop/ Parallels Desktop for Mac] ($80), [http://www.vmware.com/products/fusion/overview.html VMWare Fusion] ($50), or [https://www.virtualbox.org/ VirtualBox] (free, but not tested). '''NOTE:''' This guide will be using Parallels. | ||
| + | * A license to the software you will be using. | ||
| + | * A Windows XP or higher install disc/image file and a license (product key) for that version. | ||
| + | * A Pokemon World Online account. (Register at the [http://playerdex.pokemon-world-online.net/ Playerdex]) | ||
| − | ' | + | If you're using Solution B, you will need: |
| + | * A Pokemon World Online account. (Register at the [http://playerdex.pokemon-world-online.net/ Playerdex]) | ||
| − | + | == Solutions == | |
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| − | + | === Solution A: Virtual Machine (Easy) === | |
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| + | # Install Virtual Machine software | ||
| + | # Install VM Additions | ||
| + | # Install PWO, fixes if necessary | ||
| − | == Solution B: Wine (Medium-Hard) == | + | === Solution B: Wine (Medium-Hard) === |
A topic on the forums recommends using Wine, which is essentially a Windows simulator, but you don't need to have a Windows install disc or even a Windows license. | A topic on the forums recommends using Wine, which is essentially a Windows simulator, but you don't need to have a Windows install disc or even a Windows license. | ||
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Revision as of 23:29, 2 July 2013
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Contents
Requirements
If you're using Solution A, you will need:
- An Intel Mac (PowerPC Macs are not supported with this solution)
- The Virtual Machine Software you will be using. You can use pretty much any software that supports Mac OS X, such as Parallels Desktop for Mac ($80), VMWare Fusion ($50), or VirtualBox (free, but not tested). NOTE: This guide will be using Parallels.
- A license to the software you will be using.
- A Windows XP or higher install disc/image file and a license (product key) for that version.
- A Pokemon World Online account. (Register at the Playerdex)
If you're using Solution B, you will need:
- A Pokemon World Online account. (Register at the Playerdex)
Solutions
Solution A: Virtual Machine (Easy)
- Install Virtual Machine software
- Install VM Additions
- Install PWO, fixes if necessary
Solution B: Wine (Medium-Hard)
A topic on the forums recommends using Wine, which is essentially a Windows simulator, but you don't need to have a Windows install disc or even a Windows license.
- Install Wine Bottler
- Winetricks (directx runtime and vb6run)
- install pwo
- fixes if necessary.
(Guide Version: 0.2)
