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Re: Works on Mac?

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Originally Posted by dubious elise
i doubt it. if your mac is powerful enough/you don't mind running somewhat slowly, and you have the resources, try to get Virtual PC 7 or some other windows emulation software, it is a sound investment if you plan on using a lot of "made for windows only" programs. assuming that you had the time, i'm sure that a number of mac equivalents could be found online, but i would not risk that based on the time constraints and severe chance of incompatibility with the FIRST controllers.
http://darwine.sourceforge.net

Free, faster. Does require a good deal of coding competancy, i.e. I can't get it to work.

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