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It appears that we need a Frequently Asked Questions document to go with our introduction of the Wine Fora to the mailing lists. I will start with the first topic: 1. Q. What is Wine and where do I get it? A. Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Microsoft Windows (TM) Application Programming Interface (API) for most Linuxes and UNIX variants, including Mac OS X. Wine is usually

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Jim <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote: > Should we do this for the FAQ as well? I mean: > > Make a separate developer DeveloperFaq (WikiName) > > Move developer related topics from FAQ to DeveloperFAQ > > Add question to FAQ "Where is the Developer FAQ?" to FAQ. -OR- Possibly not as a FAQ

Paul Menzel wrote: > Dear Wine users, > > > could you please review the following question and add it to the FAQ > [1]. > > === How can multiple users share an installed Wine application? === > > ??Wine is a per-user app; every user has their own Wine Registry, with > the list of installed apps for that user. > > So one user installing App A is not going to

Unfortunately, this is a FAQ, so I've added it. I based the answer on the last time this came around on wine-users; I'm not a developer, so please sanity-check what I wrote! Hopefully this will be useful in dealing with the actual problems people think they can solve by doing this. http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-9c045f5ff1df8a1afef91e1152ca7f6a9684f116 8.6. I write a Windows app. How

OK, the long story is that I am trying to get the game Aion to work. I was a able to run the game but when I would try to log-in the game would hang, (for those who don't know Aion is a MMORPG). I checked the terminal output and noticed; Code: Failed to use ICMP (network ping), this requires special permissions So a quick check of the FAQ and I found how to fix my issue. Its number

Wine's FAQ has the following question under 7.3: > I want my Windows application to be able to launch a Linux > application to open documents Answer: > You can start Linux applications directly from Wine only if you > specify full path or use shell: > /usr/bin/glxgears > # or > /bin/sh -c glxgears This advice is wrong or at best incomplete. I have tried it out

This is not in the FAQ, but since different apps run better depending on wine version, and I just have a case I would like to try, is it possible to do it? I don't want to mess up my system with experiences so, with ubuntu, what would one have to do?

Can somebody tell me what this means? [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\X11 Driver] "ClientSideWithRender"="N" Place above in text file and it can be inserted into registry by "regedit settings.txt". It is the answer to "bad text in config screen" in the faq section. Does this mean that there is a file someplace called software\wine\x11 driver? Is

Hello In preparation of the soon-to-arrive Centos 6, I have created the http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/CentOS6 page and added to it the explanation for the disappearance of boot.iso. As usual, please help in keeping the documentation updated / corrected / etc . Manuel PS: I did not add the reference to new page in the main FAQ page, I am waiting for the official release of the

1) I read the FAQ. It say use wine 1.4. Synaptic says 1.3 is the latest available. Is this a problem? I have the PPA loaded into synaptic. 2) Database says Galactic Civilizations (2004 game from Stardock) works, but doesn't for me. Of course the last test is about 5 years old. I can get it to install and I can get the program to start running, but after configuring the galaxy things crash. I

http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-d3f53179ea4e0d7c90cf330e50030b1e14b63811 10.3. Nautilus can delete your home directory when you empty the trash! This affected GNOME 2.21.90-91. This is a rather old version of GNOME. Hass this problem come up in recent times? Is there any current *nix that uses GNOME 2.21.90 or 2.21.91? - d.q

Windows users note: the rw-faq says |1.8) Can I use rw0xx with ESS and emacs? | |Yes. Some time soon versions of ESS (5.1.3 has a `somewhat rough' |prototype for rw0632) will come with support for this version of R. If |yours does not, edit essd-r.el to have | | (inferior-ess-start-args . "--ess")) | |and make sure you give the full path to Rterm.exe as the R executable.

Hello, Has anyone succeed to install Internet Explorer with wine-20041019 ? For what I have seen from winehq it should be possible but I have not succeeded. Which dlls and which config must I have ? I have tried with ie5 and ie6. I suspect I must have some native dlls but I do not know which and which config must I have. Olive

Dear all, The following causes me trouble: > a <- data.frame(2:5,3:6,4:7) > str(a) `data.frame': 4 obs. of 3 variables: $ X2.5: int 2 3 4 5 $ X3.6: int 3 4 5 6 $ X4.7: int 4 5 6 7 > str(data.matrix(a)) int [1:4, 1:3] 2 3 4 5 3 4 5 6 4 5 ... - attr(*, "dimnames")=List of 2 ..$ : chr [1:4] "1" "2" "3" "4" ..$ : chr

I was looking at the Vorbis FAQ at http://www.vorbis.com/faq.psp#bitrate and noticed that the FAQ appears to be outdated and still shows Beta2 bitrate limitations. When will the FAQ be updated to Beta4 or RC1? What are the officially supported bitrates under Beta4 / RC1? John Developer: http://www.vorbis-burner.com EE's do it 'til it Hz 8-) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~John D.

Hello what is the difference between busybox and klibc? Say, I want to use an initramfs in order to mount root over nfs, I can choose to use klibc with ipconfig and nfsmount? But I can also choose to use busybox with ifconfig and mount. So what's the difference, and why and in which case one is preferable to the other? If it's a FAQ, I'm sorry, just give me the link Thanks

Hi! I'm willing to translate page located at http://flac.sourceforge.net/faq.html to the Belorussian language (my mother tongue). What I'm asking for is your written permission, so you don't mind after I'll post the translation to my blog. The translation is intended only for web, no print copies planned. Visitors of your website, who come from Minsk (Belorussia) will be the

Just FYI, the FAQ is pretty good about addressing the browsing issues some people have been mentioning. Here at Lumeta, I could never quite understand why our domain would show some boxes from one person's PC and others from another, after all, we're one domain with a Samba server, so what's the deal, right? Well, after reading the FAQ (

Hi, I am trying to use the logs to show the IP that brute force activity comes from, but Im not succeeding. I have read the archives and seen the advice others have had. I can see logs for repeated bad logins, but I need the IP address from the attempts. dovecot 2.0.12 / CentOS 5.4 / imaps only (993) I have tried a bunch of different combinations of 10-logging.conf settings. This is what I have

A much updated R FAQ is now available at the URL http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html The plain text version is appended below. -k ***************************************************************************** * Kurt Hornik * * * Dept of Statistics TU Wien * tel: +43 (1) 58801-4542 * * Wiedner Hauptstr