similar to: no Half Life 2 - Steam crash

Hey Ive followed the instructions in the AppDB on how to setup team fortress 2, and after i did the preformence in menus improved, how ever i cannot still join any games. After loading completty finnished, just to send of into In-Game mode, it crashes. No error messages and steam freezes... I have Nvidia Geforce 9800GT with driver 190.32 and Wine 1.1.28 (1.1.29 messes up my steam menus) I allso

ok when i go to play half life 1 off steam, it gives me a weird error, heres a video of what happens.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-N9YV12C3A help would be nice... i kinda would like to play this game

hey guys, I posted a thread over at the ubuntu forums as well. heres the link. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=900688 Hey guys, I am having a problem running steam on wine. I am running the latest wine from the respos. and i am on hardy. 86 x64. I have a nvidia geforce 9600gt with the latest drivers installed. When i try to install steam it loads fine with no errors at all. I can

Hi, I'm quite the novice to linux and wine in general so patient help would be deeply appreciated..... Hi, I'm quite the novice to linux and wine in general so patient help would be deeply appreciated..... I've installed wine and then steam using the the valve downloader on my intrepid ubuntu eeepc 901 successfully. I have then purchased and installed half life through steam with

I'm wondering if anyone has any experience loading Half Life using old HL CDs instead of Steam. I have two old CDs - one form 1998 and one from 2000. I tried installing from the 2000 CD and it installed OK but when I tried to do the update from within the game it complained about lack of Internet access. When I start the game I get a black screen before the menu, and when I choose the New Game

I upgraded my machine from Ubuntu Hardy to Intrepid and now I get stuttering audio. I'm running the closed-source nvidea driver and a realtime kernel, like before the upgrade. Any ideas as to how I can speed up audio? -- David Griffith dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What

Hi everybody! I'm wondering if anyone here is able to run Steam and Half Life 2. The instalation is all ok, for both steam and half life 2, but whenever I run steam, it starts upgrading to a new version then after the download proccess I get a "RunTime" error! I've already tried wine 0.9.23 and 0.9.15, and I get the same error at the same point. It is too sad, because

I am using Mint. Everytime I try to login to steam it will login and it will bring up which of my friends are online and then crashes. Is there any help?

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89679 Bug ID: 89679 Summary: [NV50] Portal/Half-Life 2 will not start (native Steam) Product: Mesa Version: git Hardware: x86-64 (AMD64) OS: Linux (All) Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: medium Component:

Hello folks, I've a problem. I just installed Jaunty, and, thanks to Wine, the latest version of Steam. But, after the installation, it doesn't open. It just stays in processes as "Steam.exe" @ sleeping. Any solutions? (I tried running it on both XP and Vista mode)

I am trying to track down a crash in Steam (Steam itself, not a game through it). In following appdb instructions for Steam I realized that it was installed in /home/tparker/.local/share/wineprefixes/steam/drive_c/Program Files/Steam/steam.exe and not in :~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files> where I had expected it, although that second directory does have a SteamInstall.msi sitting in it but

I've followed all the instructions on the appDB page, yet the Steam (new 2010 UI version) crashes after being shown for less than a second. here is the output of WINEDEBUG=warn+all: http://pastebin.com/T0K8w1Uv I'm running wine 1.1.44 compiled from source on ubuntu 10.04

I just installed steam+TMN and it seems to run quite well apart from sound. I tried switching to OSS and got not sound while on ALSA I get the occasional "click" and thats about it. Other software I have run through wine is WAR beta and WoW both of which play sound fine, so I suspect maybe Steam is holding up the sound device or something? I am on Ubuntu Hardy. I also used winetricks

What is the current status of Steam games in Wine? Some people claim same or better performance than Windows and other say its much worse. At least with TF2, the game goes from great performance with decent settings in Windows, to barely playable with all settings on low in Wine. Can Steam games run well in Wine without having a machine so powerful it can overcome any software problems? Is there a

Hello, I'm using steam on wine for a long time now, after an update a couple of weeks ago my Steam.exe displays an error : "Steam.exe (main exception): Cannot open blob archive file: CMultiFieldBlob(mem-mapped file): Failed to MapViewOfFile" I'm not using a NTFS partition tu install steam or tu run wine. So I'm a bit helpless I hope you guys can help me

I am running wine 1.1.43 in Debian Squeeze (32 bit) and still receive this error. My console gets flooded with the message "fixme:threadpool:RtlQueueWorkItem Flags 0x4 not supported" after I login to steam and as soon as the main steam menu appears, it crashes. Has anyone else still received problems with the new steam GUI?

Hey guys, Can anyone help me close the gap between my POL and Wine setups? I currently have a laptop running PlayOnLinux 3.8.8 and a desktop running only Wine 1.3.9 (Fedora 14). As the subject read, the laptop with POL is running fine, but a generic install with the latest .msi file from the Steam website is not. Steam on Wine, was able to run it's own autoupdate, but after that refuses

I decided to dabble with Mint and loaded it on our Notebook which is primarily for my wife, one thing I need to get working stat is Luxor quest for the afterlife through steam.. I have loaded steam and installed Luxor however when I launch luxor it will start loading (steam screen) and then disappear.. any ideas how I can get this running so I can then start learning about mint/linux.. need

Yesterday I downloaded and installed the latest version of Ubuntu 8.10 64 bit, and after setting up my hardware I installed Wine 1.1.12, and have been working on getting HL2 running, but with little/no success. I got Steam installed, but when it opens none of the HTML pages render (saying "HTML is currently disabled."), and when I go to the My Games tab to have it download any of the

i have steam installed fine, everything works the way its suppost to, but i cant get CS or any of the 1.6 games to open. when i open any of them it makes my desktop rediculously big and i cant click on anything. the only way to get out of it is to hit ctrl alt delete and log out. anyone have any ideas? steam is like the only reason i got wine.