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So it looks like Wine is doing a good job of emulating Windows. It's so good that I'm having the same problem with old games as I was under WinXP. If I play a game with CD audio tracks, it freezes for a few seconds every time the track changes. Under Windows, I used to apply the IgnoreMCIStop fix from the Windows Application Compatibility Toolkit to fix the problem. Does Wine have anything similar to that?

I've been thinking about this issue some more recently, and I came across the MS TechNet article on the subject: http://technet.microsoft.com/es-es/library/cc766308.aspx. To summarize the relevant parts: > Fix Name > > IgnoreMCISTOP > Symptom: > > The cursor freezes momentarily during background music changes. > Fix Description: > > Modifies the mciSendCommand function to ignore the MCI_STOP command, issued in response to the MC_CLOSE command. On Windows 95 and Windows 98, the MCI_STOP command has a relativ...