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When I try to run a certain DirectX app, all of the fonts become garbled. A screenshot is at http://jackmcbarn.no-ip.org/login.png I've already tried setting HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\X11 Driver\ClientSideWithRender to N, which didn't appear to have any effect at all. Increasing the DPI increased the font size, but they were still garbled.

Hello I managed to install a version of wine in ubuntu using: sudo apt-get install wine which gave me version 1.2.2 This version has been working pretty good with World of Warcraft but according to the AppDB version 1.3.6 is much better ('platinum') for Counter-strike: Source. So I d/led the source and installed it in /home/myname/.wine-1.3.6 but i'm not sure i understand PREFIX i

Successfully installed Battlefield Vietnam at the second attempt, the first failing because I was camped on the CD drive with the terminal screen, preventing the first CD from being unloaded ... Ho hum! However, the screen text display is terrible ... but this was the case on XP until I loaded the right fonts that BV was expecting ... but I cannot remember which fonts, and I no longer install a

I did so: winecfg changed xp on vista added msxml3 and changed on Native (Windows) sh winetricks msxml3 gdiplus riched20 riched30 vcrun2005sp1 allfonts dotnet20 changed rpcrt4.dll on another error: http://paste.org.ru/?91emea [Question] [Question] [Question] [Question] [/list][/list]

Hi, I'm having medium success with Enterprise Architect 7.1 in wine. While crossover-office-6.0.0 (in Ubuntu Edgy) is able to display the fonts in the: + Key-Store Config dialog (where you have to enter the product keys) + UML diagram (class diagram) NOTES-Item - this does NOT work with wine-1.1.3 and also the last wine version before 1.0 in Ubuntu (different versions). The strange thing

im just wondering bout wine... coz everytime i install some application(windows) the text of that application become greek and other application that i installed before also affected? is it the wine?[/b]

hello, i successfully installed office 2007 with wine, following this guide/script: http://linuxsagas.wordpress.com/2009/03/05/installing-office-2007-on-ubuntu/ now, what i would like to have is my file manager (pcmanfm) open .doc files with wine/word 2007. therefore i made a script that looks like this: Code: export WINEPREFIX=/PATH/TO/wine wine /PATH/TO/WINWORD.EXE "$*"

ok so I'm running Arch Linux 64 bit and I installed wine, my wine is running on 32 bit mode,. using winetricks I have the following installed: vcrun 2008 directx9 d3dx10 (from skyrim) dotnet 2 dotnet 2 sp 2 dotnet 3 flash 11 glut xact xact_jun2010 xmllite xinput (dunno why I installed I don't own a controller lol) I have installed skyrim through steam and have 2 problems: 1)I have mouse

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

Hello every body, i?m testing some w32 apps with wine and I found some problems. Trying to install ArcGIS (My first installation), I had the following error: Need internet explorer 6. Well I installed IE 6, and continue installing ArcGIS, it was installed succesfully, but it installed Phyton, and throw some problems. Well finally installed I run ArcGIS and the fonts were crazy, I didnt see

Hello. I have a tiny problem. I am running Character Maker (a japanese painting program aimed mainly for RPG Maker and the like). Now on Windows, it used the default system font, but when I run it under Wine it uses an ugly handwriting font. Is there a way to fix this problem? It also happens with several programs which were originally in japanese (such as Melody Raiser [from the same author] and

Hello, Ubuntu newb here. I loaded some games onto my laptop that has a fresh copy of Ubuntu 11.04 and they worked flawlessly with wine. I am now trying to get steam to work. I downloaded it through their website and opened the file through wine/winetricks and it will update and log in to my account, but once it logs in it just closes. No ghost window, update tab or anything. I've

After 1 day of work i finally got NWN2 working. The game starts, and everything seems to work. (even the Securom copyright protection). But in the game I have a big problem: the FPS are around 0.5. :( I have tried some things, but I'm am not experienced enough with wine, to fix this issue. (Others have 30 FPS with similar hardware) The things I have done: Added the Direct3D Registry Keys

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 began experiencing this after WINE 1.2 was updating. On the artifacts around the cell I can scroll down then back up and it disappears, only to reappear after entering more data. Before 1.2 I didn't experience this, and Office ran nearly perfectly. I don't have any overrides set because I've never needed to. Since experiencing this I've wiped my .wine directory (and

I am running Jaunty in a Dell M6400 laptop. I have a collection of electronic books with an index and search program to run searches on them. This is a Windows-based text-index and search utility, and I have installed it successfully using WINE in many earlier versions of Ubuntu as well as in another computer running Jaunty. But in my DELL M6400 when I installed it, initially it wouldn't

Hello, I'm under Ubuntu - Jaunty Jackalope. While installing 3 different games under Wine (Medieval II - Total War, Patrician III : Rise of the Hanse and Anno 1503), the installation went smoothly but the same problem of the game asking to insert an already inserted CD occured. By searching the web, it appeared that it was a cd protection issue, so I found no-cd patches and applied them.

I am using wine 1.3.16 on Mac OX 10.6.7, built and installed using osxwinebuilder. I am using it to run Quicken 2010. Quicken installed and runs fine with one exception: One of the fonts used in Quicken is rendered very poorly. Here is an example: [Image: http://altosdesign.com/bugs/fontissue1.jpg ] Searching for this problem led me to a number of posts that suggested using winecfg to set the

When I attempt to install Starcraft 2 I receive the following message: "Sorry, the installer was unable to start up. No installer data could be found. If this problem persists, please contact Blizzard Technical Support." OS: Ubuntu 10.04.1 (garnered from "cat /etc/issue") Wine Version: 1.3.11 Starcraft 2: Retail, CD. I let the automated systems take care of the update for

I am using Wine version 1.1.29 on Jaunty. I have installed Office 2007 and installed winetricks, however, when I click on a Office program, nothing happens.