Parallels Virtualization SDK ReadMe

CONTENTS:

1. About the Parallels Virtualization SDK
2. System Requirements
3. Installing the Parallels Virtualization SDK
4. Reading the Parallels Virtualization SDK documentation
5. Copyright Notice
6. Contact Information

1. About the Parallels Virtualization SDK

Parallels Virtualization SDK is a development kit that can be used to create custom software solution for Parallels Desktop for Mac.
Parallels Virtualization SDK comprises the following components:
- C header files
- Dynamic libraries
- Python package for developing client applications in Python
- Parallels Virtualization SDK Programmer's Guide
- Parallels C API Reference Guide
- Parallels Python API Reference Guide

2. System Requirements

To develop applications on Mac computers using the SDK, the following requirements must be met.

Hardware Requirements:

- Mac computer with Intel Core 2 Duo, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, or Xeon processor.
- Minimum 2 GB RAM.

Software Requirements:

- macOS High Sierra 10.13 (when available), macOS Sierra 10.12 or later, OS X El Capitan 10.11.5 or later, OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 or later
- Python 2.7 to develop applications in Python using the Parallels Python API.

3. Installing the Parallels Virtualization SDK

1) To install the Parallels Virtualization SDK, double-click the SDK installation image file.
2. Double-click the Parallels Virtualization SDK item.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions and install the SDK. 

4. Reading the Parallels Virtualization SDK Documentation

The latest documentation can be viewed and downloaded from http://www.parallels.com/products/desktop/resources/

On a Mac computer, the documentation is located in /Library/Frameworks/ParallelsVirtualizationSDK.framework/Resources

5. Copyright Notice

Parallels International GmbH
Vordergasse 59
8200 Schaffhausen
Switzerland
Tel: + 41 52 672 20 30
www.parallels.com
Copyright © 1999-2017 Parallels International GmbH. All rights reserved.

6. Contact Information

Product Website: www.parallels.com
Support: www.parallels.com/support