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Hi. i'm pretty new to wine and while i seem to be getting the hang of it, i can't understand why my installation of Left 4 dead 2 (steam) isn't working? i would seriously love some help if someone has the patience to walk me through it! im using wine 1.2.3_1 and using steam V011!SOMEONE PLEASE HELP! left4dead2.exe Can't find steam.dll relative to executable path:

openSUSE 11.2, KDE 4.3, wine-1.2-rc7, kwin compositing effects disabled, games ran in different windows versions from 95 to 7 Steam games do not launch in fullscreen mode, only in windowed mode. And when pressing any key on the keyboard, the game crashes (be it in the game menu or in-game). Mouse movements and clicking work fine. this is what shows up in windowed mode after pressing a key on the

Hi all, I am trying to run games, like tf2 and hl2, on my macbook2,1. I installed wine-devel (1.3.1) from macports. When I try to launch a game, the valve video plays, then the screen goes black, of it crashed. Here is the log: err:winedevice:ServiceMain driver L"vstor2-vixmount" failed to load CellID: Fetching server list from CSDS. . . fixme:process:SetProcessShutdownParameters

Hello; I researched the wine install of SC2 and I was able to correctly mount my DVD drive to read the hidden files on the UDF optical drive. That helped a lot. The install ran perfectly and the patches downloaded/installed with no problems noted. I can now run SC2, but when I go to single person the screen changes to the one with a list of maps on which I should be able to create a game, but

I Installed the new star craft from the dvd. I have tried it with settings for every version of windows from XP up on both the normal wine and wine with the patch mentioned in the app db. It crashes with the unpatched version and with the patched version it correctly shows the loading screen but when it comes to the menu the screen is just a bunch of random colors, NOT THE MENU, the ENTIRE screen

Hi, have recently bought MI5 (Tales of Monkey Island), and I am currently trying to run it under wine in Ubuntu 9.04 and I am running the latest development version 1.1.25. I am running this over the latest stable version due to less graphical errors when trying to run the game. To get the game running I followed this guide posted on the telltale's ( the creators of the game) forum >

Trying too run the SC2 Beta patch 16 which came online last night (EST). It worked perfectly before this new version (using the HOWTO @ http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=19376). I have un-installed and deleted my copy of SC2 prior to setting it up and generating this log. At the end of the log all I have of SC2 running is a black screen and a movable cursor. Code:

im useing ubuntu 8.10, on windows i got 20-40fps in towns and on ubuntu i got 2-7fps in towns, useing wine 1.0.1 beacouse any other new wine version gets my game stuck at login looked at this (http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=10214) page and it seems that it should work on wine 1.1.23 but it doesnt work for me and added those extra dll files wine configuration is

Hello, I have searched, read and tried everything I can think of, but without success. So I really need some help here. The application I am currently trying to use is PixPlant, but I have the same problems with other apps using directx or opengl (I am totally confused now) to display some content. PixPlant is a program for generating textures. It has an area in its main window where it displays

Hi, I'm trying to run a game called Star Sonata (http://www.starsonata.com/download.html) on my iMac (Mac OS 10.5.8) using Wine 1.2-rc7. If I run the installer first, I can choose to launch the game directly and it runs without crashing (at least, without crashing systematically). However, if I quit and relaunch the game, it crashes as soon as I get to the log-in screen. Below I have

I successfully installed the beta to one of my partitions, and the patches were all applied without a hitch, didn't get the slow firewall problem until the last patch application though, for whatever reason. I have an nVidia GTX 260 with the most current drivers installed. When I put the following command in the terminal it hangs on the bold and then goes through the rest to give me a popup

Hey there, I've been trying to get tropico 3 to run on wine. My efforts so far have managed me to get to a point where I can get the main menu to work, but as soon as I load up a map, it dies: Code: john at panther:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Kalypso/Tropico 3$ wine Tropico3.exe fixme:win:EnumDisplayDevicesW ((null),0,0x32f18c,0x00000000), stub! fixme:imagehlp:ImageLoad (C:\Program

I there, I recently installed wine, and followed this document https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CounterStrike to install steam. After installing steam I logged into my account and installed Day of Defeat Source from my steam account. After downloading and installing when I click play I got this error in my command line: errle:RevokeDragDrop invalid hwnd (nil) errle:RevokeDragDrop invalid hwnd

Hello, Someone could help me get the starcraft 2 beta working. I installed everything fine but it crashes after the loading screen. I followed How-to but it's not work. (Sorry for my bad English, i'm French) Config : ATI 5770 wine 1.1.44 In the bash it's writed : .... (lot of line) fixme:d3d:getFormatDescEntry Can't find format unrecognized(909201952) in the format lookup

I got Sims 3 to install using the retail DVD (using the no-cd patch) and everything works great UNTIL I quit the game or it crashes. When I try to restart the game I just get : fixme:d3d:IWineD3DImpl_FillGLCaps OpenGL implementation supports 32 vertex samplers and 32 total samplers fixme:d3d:IWineD3DImpl_FillGLCaps Expected vertex

Hi I have only one but BIG problem with this game. Mouse just doesn't working i don't know why i tried to change MouseWrapOverride to enable/disable/force and nothing helped. But sometimes when i lunch game i can see the mouse cursor somewhere in the game window and it doesn't moves the game just block it in one place. Of course i tried few things like run game in window/fullscreen

Hi there Square Enix' new MMORPG is nearing its release and there are alpha/beta clients available. The beta does not work at all in wine, just weird network connection errors when it trys to connect to their servers. The official benchmark starts but 3D is not rendered, just a black screen. This is the console output: Code: fixme:d3d:getFormatDescEntry Can't find format

Hey there, I'm an unhappy camper since I didn't carefully select my updates to install for Linux, now I'm stuck with the newest wine, which for some reason broke my company of heroes. There is no downgrading Wine on Ubuntu Karmic is there? I have not been able to find package archives so far. Before, I had 1.1.32, and COH worked perfectly. Now however, it (the game) searches for

[1.2]-FEAR 1&2 Has No Audio? Hi, Using current Wine 1.2 on Ubuntu 10.04. I have no audio in games FEAR 1&2. Anyone can help me? Jesse

White screen on OS X 10.6.2 and wine 1.1.36. I can get past the splash screen but not get to the menu screen. Any Thoughts would be appreciated. err:ole:CoGetClassObject class {9a5ea990-3034-4d6f-9128-01f3c61022bc} not registered err:ole:CoGetClassObject no class object {9a5ea990-3034-4d6f-9128-01f3c61022bc} could be created for context 0x1 fixme:win:EnumDisplayDevicesW