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The answer is yes you can run DynaScape products on a Mac computer, but not in the native Mac environment.
There are several products available that allow you to install a Windows Operating Systems (Windows 8.1 or 10 preferred) on a Mac computer. Each requires a separate purchase of a Windows Operating System (OS) and each operates a little differently, so you need to choose the one that is best suited to your needs. The following are three options to consider:
Note: you will need a 2-button mouse for DynaScape Design’s right-click options. We have found success with a wired Might Mouse when using Parallels.
This application comes free with Mac’s OS. All you need to do is purchase Windows, start up Boot Camp to install a Windows OS. To run the Windows OS, reboot your computer and choose Boot Camp to start up with. DynaScape products can be installed and used from within Windows installed on your Mac using Boot Camp.
Link: Mac 101: Using Windows on your Mac via Boot Camp
What’s good about Boot Camp?
Challenges with using Boot Camp?
This application needs to be purchased from a retailer or online ($79.00* – trial available). You can run this product side-by-side with Mac OS X without needing to reboot. You need to purchase a version of Windows, start up Parallels Desktop and install the Windows OS. To run, open Parallels Desktop (without rebooting). DynaScape products can be installed and used from within Windows on Parallels Desktop.
Link: Parallels Desktop website
What’s good about Parallels Desktop?
Challenges with using Parallels Desktop?
Link: System Requirements for Parallels Desktop
Notes about Parallels Desktop 7: