Less hassles than with the free WineBottler.
So basically it seems to be enough to just do the install using the Trial version of crossover, and then for the rest use the free version of wine to run it.Īnyway: I found Crossover a very nice piece of software in the past. (One thing i had to do is to first choose another prefix, and then switch back to the prefix in which the Emu is installed, otherwise it would open a different location.) Opening the file manager on that bottle, one can navigate to the Program files/Hewlett Packard. I did a quick test: When I start (the free version) wine on my Mac, Wine shows the Crossover bottle as one of the available prefixes. *That means*: In theory it should be possible to get it working with the normal, free version of wine. However there are also cheaper versions available (with only 1 month of updates for example.) And they also distribute coupons quite often which give big discounts (Googling lead me there for example: )īUT: Crossover is entirely based on wine and winetricks, they just put a bit more love/$$$ into tweaking it so that it works.
Now we can install the Prime Emulator:ģa: Download the latest version of the Emulator ( )ģb: Open Crossover, Right-click the "HP_Prime" Bottle from the list, choose "Install Software into HP_Prime"ģc: In the list scroll all the way down, choose "non-supported application".ģd: Next click "choose installer file" (My system is set to German, so it may be labelled a little different than what i Write here, but I guess you'll figure it out, because only Geeks use HP calcs anyway ), and choose the previously downloaded exeĬrossover for Mac (Trial), Version 14.1.3 (14.7) Now I first installed the Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (the installer will be downloaded automatically by crossover):Ģa: Start Crossover, click "Install a Windows Application"Ģb: In the search field enter "visual c++ 2013", choose the corresponding entry from the listĢc: Choose the "Bottle" in which to install, I created a new "Windows 7" bottle with name HP_Prime.ģ. Download and install (Trial version) of Crossover for Mac ( )Ģ. The file system permissions didn't seem to be a problem this time.ġ. This time not with WineBottler, but with Crossover for Mac, same should probably work for Linux. Note: Other options for running Origin on a Mac such as using CrossOver or WineBottler are currently not recommended by OriginLab.I tried it again. Run the virtual computer on which Windows is installed.Using the virtualization software, create a new virtual computer and install Windows on the virtual computer.Install the virtualization software on your Mac computer.Therefore, there may be compatibility issues that are outside OriginLab's control.
Note about M1 Macbook : Origin can run on M1 cpu, using Parallels and Windows 11, but users should know that Windows does not officially support M1. Additional system requirements: Parallels ® Desktop for Mac Requirements, VMWare ® Fusion Requirements, VirtualBox Requirements.2GB of RAM, 750 MB free hard disk space for the virtualization software, 20GB free hard disk space for each virtual machine.
For those who prefer to run Origin as an application on your Mac desktop without a reboot of the Mac OS, we suggest the following virtualization software: OriginLab recommends running Origin from Boot Camp, if dual-booting is an option. Running Origin on Mac using Virtualization Software
Use it to open Origin files in the Mac environment (Mac OS 10.10 or newer) so that you can view and copy data to other applications, including the copying and pasting of Origin's publication-quality graphs and layout pages as PNG or PDF images. The Mac Viewer is a portable, standalone application that can be run without installation. OriginLab has made available a free Native Mac Version of the Origin Viewer. To install and run Origin or OriginPro on a Mac, you need use a virtualization software, as explained below. Origin is a Windows software, optimized for the Windows GUI.