Note about use VisIVO software:

Using Virtual Box on Linux:

VirtualBox 3.10 Linux Version:

Link to this URL:
http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads and follow the “VirtualBox 3.1.0 for Linux hosts” link

Please choose the appropriate package for your Linux distribution ( “UserPrompt> cat /etc/issue” for checking your distribution) and install the package following the instruction Download the Virtual Disk Image (WinSP3Visivo.vdi) from this link:
http://www.oact.inaf.it/visivo/WinSP3Visivo.vdi

Launch virtual Box Application
Click on “new” and provide a name for the new virtual machine
Choose the Operating System : “Microsoft Windows”; version: “Windows XP”
Choose the RAM size for the virtual machine (1024 MB or more as suggested value).
Click on “Use an existing disk”
Then click on the folder icon (on the right) in order to add the Virtual Disk Image (WinSP3Visivo.vdi) to the available disks.
Click on “add” on the top and choose the virtualWinXP.vdi file and confirm.
Select the new disk (WinSP3Visivo.vdi) and continue.
Go into the property section of the virtual machine and set the Video Memory to 128 MB.
Don't enable 2D neither 3D acceleration.

Turn on the new virtual machine by clicking on start.

S.O. : Windows XP Professional SP3 last system update: Dec 2 2009.
The system has been checked against viruses and malaware; you may want to intall your antivirus program.

CTRL-right key is called HOST key

HOST+f enables/disables the full-screen mode

Using Virtual Box on Mac:

VirtualBox 3.10 Mac Version:

Download the dmg file from this URL:
http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads and follow the “Intel Mac” link open the .dmg file

follow the instruction reported on the dialog window:
1)Double click on VirtualBox.mpkg and follow the instructions until the end. (approx. 1 minute)
2)Virtual box is now installed in the “Applications” folder

Download the Virtual Disk Image (WinSP3Visivo.vdi) from this link:
http://www.oact.inaf.it/visivo/WinSP3Visivo.vdi

Launch virtual Box Application
Click on “new” and provide a name for the new virtual machine
Choose the Operating System : “Microsoft Windows”; version: “Windows XP”
Choose the RAM size for the virtual machine (1024 MB or more as suggested value).
Click on “Use an existing disk”
Then click on the folder icon (on the right) in order to add the Virtual Disk Image (WinSP3Visivo .vdi) to the available disks.
Click on “add” on the top and choose the WinSP3Visivo.vdi file and confirm.
Select the new disk (WinSP3Visivo .vdi) and continue.
Go into the property section of the virtual machine and set the Video Memory to 128 MB.
Don't enable 2D neither 3D acceleration.
Turn on the new virtual machine by clicking on start.

S.O. : Windows XP Professional SP3 last system update: Dec 2 2009.
The system has been checked against viruses and malaware; you may want to intall your antivirus program.

System+f enables/disables the full-screen mode