On 2016-07-09 13:18, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sat, 9 Jul 2016 12:57:19 +0200, Klaus Doblmann M.A. wrote: >> I'm having troubles getting the ALT-key to work properly in VirtualBox >> as a modifier in applications like Photoshop for things like the clone >> tool, it isn't recognised as the ALT-key. > > Hi, > > perhaps the used version of photoshop does work better when using wine. > Wine is as easy to use as vbox, it doesn't require graphical desktop > sharing by VNC and doesn't require SAMBA to share files or something > similar, that is needed by other virtual machines. > Hi Ralf, Thanks for your reply. I'm very familiar with Wine, however I can't even get past installing the Creative Cloud application which works as a hub/installer for the main apps. Some people report success on running Photoshop on Wine with a lot of tinkering but some of these reports seem to use unlicensed versions... ;) The whole solution to my problem should be rather easy - SOMETHING messes with the Alt key on the linux side - it's just a matter of finding out what... ;) Klaus
