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I'm trying to install MS office 2007 standard trial using Playonlinux on Wine 1.3.8. I need to install stuff like MSXML, .net 2 etc... but when I start installing them, a dialog pops up saying 'choose a prefix to patch'... and the list below is empty. If I forward the dialog just closes.

Hi all, I am using Kubuntu 11.10 w/ KDE Desktop 4.7.3. Desktop effects are enabled (OpenGL) and fullscreen Windows are undirected. I have an Nvidia 8800 GTX w/ proprietary driver 280.13. Everything works great (sound, mouse, in-game 3D rendering, etc) except for keyboard input!! Previously installed Crysis in a Wineprefix a few months ago (using about Wine 1.3.21 I think). I've updated Wine

Hi I more or less followed the AppDB how to (http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=10107&iTestingId=59999) for Crysis. Copying in the DLLs failed to solve the problem, so I rather installed directX9 from the latest winetricks as suggested in the other Crysis version

Another fortnight, another Winetricks. Version 20110306-alpha has a slightly cleaned up gui, a handful of bugfixes and sha1sum updates, eight new games (crysis2_demo_mp, diablo2, dragonage, masseffect2_demo, penpenxmas, rayman2_demo, sammax301_demo, and secondlife), one new dll (dinput), and one new setting (vd=640x480). It removes ie68, which is no longer needed, now that ie8 works. It isolates

Ok, I know Crysis will run under Linux with wine but a while ago I tried to run it under OS X using wine and all I got was a white screen when I tried to launch it, why is this? I'm thinking of making the jump to FreeBSD and since OS X and FreeBSD are similar, would I get this same problem?

Hi, Can someone help to Crysis 2 in Wine? I don't know how to do that. Someone can help me with teamviewer, too.

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Hey guys, so im trying to get Crysis working in Wine. I tried on my distros forums to try and see what they could do, but they didnt really help much. I know its kind of a lot to read, but i'll just give you the link to the other thread and u guys can see whats goin on. Some help here would be awesome guys thank you so much. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=925352&page=4

Hi, I tried to play with Fable 3 bought from steam (but still heavily rely on xlive/GFWL). I managed to launch it using PlayOnLinux testing installer with use : - Vanilla wine 1.3.23 (I tried with 1.3.25 too) - Xliveless dll from http://timeslip.users.sourceforge.net/ - Direct launch mode from Fable3.exe thx to xliveless dll (because Fable3Launcher.exe crash with wine) The game launch, I can

Hi, just a note to alert you, bug #27157 is marked fixed but it's not, only OSSv4 users have sound with brink game, alsa and pulseaudio users don't have sound with this game, tested with vanilla wine-1.5.2 and wine-1.5.3. I test with both "dsound" and "OpenAL" mode for this game, with and without dsound.dll presence in the prefix. I can't test with coreaudio (OSX

I am trying to install the Watchtower Library 2010 for my mum. When i try to run the program from the link on the desktop, i get an hourglass icon for a few seconds, then nothing. when i try run it from a terminal, i get a ton of errors about mfc90u. so i tried to install vcrun2008 with winetricks vcrun2008 when i do that i get a pop up dialog saying "could not write to installation log

Hi, i'm pretty new to Linux and having a little problem with installing FM 2012. I've tried installing via Steam and it isn't possible (If anyone knows how it is please tell me!) So i've done a little reading and trying to install using Playonlinux but having a few problems. First of all I followed this guide

I had a post since 1 week and i want to know why i cant play to Dragon Age2 I'am with Playonlinux 1.3.15, the game i purchast it to Wallmart. When i see the game on Playonlinux i go for search it, i installed it i cant play because Playonlinux tell me to bypass the anti-hacking. I said WHAT'S THAT?. It's the first time i see it for a l?gal game, can you help me please or explain this

hi new here...tryn to get poser 2012 runnin...installs good...gui...loads...mouse disappears...app needs to terminate....here is the log prolly have alot of issues...or maybe not...n im not sure were to begin...any help out there...thanx for the views n time... i know ive spent alot of it doin this stuff also i used the 1.4rc wine ver...but also used the 1.3.37 ver with the same results File

Hello everyone Wine is great. I've managed to (through PlayOnLinux) get Steam installed and I'm able to play a load of my games in the comfort of Ubuntu. Currently I have all my Half Life and Half Life 2 mods working for the most part. My issue is: Some games come with a browser or launcher that checks if the game is up to date. All of these launchers tend to contain some Java, Flash

Hey! Wine you want to start a game called Counter-Strike 1.6. So far, always managed to start with you, but now none of the servers do not let you. In the game into the console prints the following error. This game is played on a console, type: Code: NET Ports: server 27015, client 27005 WARNING: IPX_Socket: port: 27015 socket: WSAEOPNOTSUPP WARNING: IPX_Socket: port: 27005 socket:

I've been trying to install The Sims 3 for the last couple of days, and it hasn't been opening. Now that I've finally figured out what i've been doing wrong there's still a major problem. I've installed using playonlinux, and when i open (I use the launcher made by playonlinux, not the actual sims 3 launcher)The screen might turn white, but it always turns black before the

Hey, can anyone help me with EU...keeps crashing :( It crashes right after login (I don't get to see the avatar). Specifications: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic #19-Ubuntu SMP Fri Sep 23 21:23:39 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux graphics: [ 22.755] (II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver 280.13 Wed Jul 27 16:55:26 PDT 2011 [ 22.755] (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported NVIDIA GPUs [

Hello there, After downloading the latest version of wine, latest graphics drivers and install Steam through PlayOnLinux, I tried to launch Team Fortress 2. The initial Valve sound played and then the menu soud, but there was absolutely no video/display. Checking the processes list, hl2.exe was still running, so obviously something is going wrong here. My system should be fine, as I used to run

I have managed to get most games to load, but everyone locks up when I try to play it. It is always the same error: Missing Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls (0.0.0) Every libraries I can find connected to DirectX, Steam, .Net. All of my research indicates this is a error that is compiled into the code per Microsofts instructions. I am running an AMD Phenom 9950 Quad core, with an Nvidia