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How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

Hello,  I wonder how well Fusion works together with the new Retina MacBook. Are there already any experiences to share? I am expecially interested to know:Is the native resolution of 220dpi used, or...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

I'm also curious about this as well. I have a MBP coming on Monday and I need to do a demo that requires fusion to work.

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

Count me interested as well.  Full screen as well as unity mode. I suspect this may very well require an update to Fusion as other 3rd party apps are suffering from display issues.  If this is the...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

Best guess will be with or after the 10.8 compatible release.

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

I just installed Fusion 4.1.3 on my MBP Retina and it isn't pretty, it definitely needs fixes. The scaling really shows and reading text for any period of time is a garanteed headache. This is in...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

Hi ChrisB1234, if you're willing can you go into System Preferences -> Displays and change from the standard Retina to a Scaled setting, maybe even 1920x1200 if your eyes can handle it? I've been...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

Frogworth, I put the display in scaled mode and selected more space, launched Fusion and yes it does look much better thanks for the suggestion. 1920x1200 looks usable, but 1680x1050 is still way to...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

Interesting that Windows even goes so high! And yeah, you'd think 2880x1800 would be standard enough. Then again, Apple don't even allow you to go that high - I guess it'd be unreadable. I'm expecting...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

The problem I'm having with the retina MacBook is that the resolution I set within windows won't stick across restarts or shutdown/restart. I set my Mac desktop to 1650x1050. Windows XP is running full...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

Thanks for the answers. I now had the opportunity to view the MacBook in the local store, but they did not yet had the chance to put VMWare onto it to check it out, so it is until next week before I...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

I am running Windows 8 x64 RP under Fusion 4.1.3 on my Retina.  I run the VM either fullscreen at 1920x1200 with 125% DPI, or windowed at 1680x1050. I am running the OS X desktop scaled at 1920x1200....

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

You guys might want to try the Fusion Technology Preview 2012, as What's New in VMware Fusion Technology Preview 2012 says: Testing on Retina display equipped Macs has been minimal. We’d love to hear...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

flipdoubt wrote: I have no clue how to get the preview Go to Fusion Technology Preview 2012 and under Getting Started click the Download button.

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

[Solution Workaround] Retina MacBook Pro VMWare Fusion Resolution Problems Quirks Workarounds SolutionI seem to have a dependable workaround for this (1) Fuzzy resolution and (2) Win Guests forgetting...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

Forcing Win7 Guest of VMWare Fusion 4.1.3 into 2880x1800 Resolution. As can be inferred by my previous post...if out of curiosity or necessity you would like to force the VMWare Guest into 2880x1800...

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Re: How does Fusion work with the MacBook Pro with Retina Display?

One other area I am having an issue with Fusion 4.1.3 on my new MBP Retina is running virtualizated copies of ESX for demo purposes.  Even though I can go in to advanced setting on my ESXi 5 VM and...

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