Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-11 Thread Richard Owlett
On 10/10/2021 05:47 PM, Tom Dial wrote: On 10/10/21 04:14, Richard Owlett wrote: On 10/09/2021 10:24 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: (Omitted) Just be forewarned, WINE is not the catchall solution to running Windows apps: The more inv

Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-11 Thread Richard Owlett
On 10/10/2021 11:03 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 05:14:36AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: On 10/09/2021 10:24 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: Just be forewarned, WINE is not the catchall solution to running Windows apps

Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-10 Thread Tom Dial
On 10/10/21 04:14, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 10/09/2021 10:24 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: >> On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500 >> Richard Owlett wrote: (Omitted) > > >> >> Just be forewarned, WINE is not the catchall solution to running >> Windows apps: The more involved codewise the program

Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-10 Thread Russell L. Harris
On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 02:05:20PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: I use VirtualBox for my VM needs, but why would you need to: Google Earth has versions that run natively on Windows, OSX and Linux or you can run it in most any web browsers -- https://earth.google.com/ -- regardless of OS. It has

Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-10 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 10 Oct 2021 05:14:36 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 10/09/2021 10:24 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500 > > Richard Owlett wrote: > > > >> [snip] > > > > > Just be forewarned, WINE is not the catchall solution to running > > Windows apps: The more invo

Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-10 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 10 Oct 2021 03:28:42 + "Russell L. Harris" wrote: > On Sat, Oct 09, 2021 at 08:24:38AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500 > >Richard Owlett wrote: > > >Just be forewarned, WINE is not the catchall solution to running > >Windows apps: The more involve

Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-10 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 05:14:36AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 10/09/2021 10:24 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500 > > Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > > > Just be forewarned, WINE is not the catchall solution to running > > Windows apps: The more involved codewis

Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-10 Thread Richard Owlett
On 10/09/2021 10:28 PM, Russell L. Harris wrote: On Sat, Oct 09, 2021 at 08:24:38AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: Just be forewarned, WINE is not the catchall solution to running Windows apps: The more involved codewise the program is li

Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-10 Thread Richard Owlett
On 10/09/2021 10:24 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: I just installed WINE64 on a Bullseye system. I'm looking for a basic tutorial. Got no promising hits from DuckDuckGo or Google. I did some unproductive roaming of https://www.winehq.org/ .

Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-09 Thread Russell L. Harris
On Sat, Oct 09, 2021 at 08:24:38AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: Just be forewarned, WINE is not the catchall solution to running Windows apps: The more involved codewise the program is like games or Photoshop, the more problems you'll ha

Re: First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-09 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: > I just installed WINE64 on a Bullseye system. I'm looking for a basic > tutorial. Got no promising hits from DuckDuckGo or Google. I did some > unproductive roaming of https://www.winehq.org/ . Really? "No promising hits?" I did an "ins

First time WINE user looking for tutorial

2021-10-09 Thread Richard Owlett
I just installed WINE64 on a Bullseye system. I'm looking for a basic tutorial. Got no promising hits from DuckDuckGo or Google. I did some unproductive roaming of https://www.winehq.org/ . I haven't used Windows since days of WinXP and I want to introduce a Windows using friend to Debian. Bli