On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:43 AM, Tamas Rudnai wrote: > I use VirtualBox and WinXP inside the virtual machine to run MPLAB on my > linux box and works great with PICkit2. The reason for this setup is that > even if PICkit2 is suooprted by that command line tool (and with piklab) > only the programmer feature you could use by this way so you would loose 3/4 > of the functionality of the device (ICSP Debugger, UART Tool and Logic > Analyser). I guess you can do the same with Parallels and PICkit3 if the USB > is well supported by the virtual machine. Hmm...that's interesting. I read a site (which I can't find at the moment, of course) that said they couldn't get the PICkit2 to work under one of the virtualization programs. I guess that since VirtualBox is free, if I needed to I could always create another virtual machine on which I ran MPLAB. Josh -- A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. -Douglas Adams -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist