WineHQ: Default font

2005-08-16 Thread Christian Britz
Hi all, I noticed a little possibility to improve www.winehq.org with very little effort: I am talking about the default font for the website. if you look at http://www.winehq.org/winehq_styles.css you will easily see that the default font is "bitstream vera sans", followed by "verdana" and "aria

Wine book

2005-08-14 Thread Christian Britz
Hi, some days ago someone wrote a mail to this list regarding a book that he or she is writing about wine. Unfortunately I lost this mail, could the person please contact me privately? Regards, Christian

Re: compile error in current cvs

2005-08-04 Thread Christian Britz
Stefan Leichter wrote: > Hello, > > current cvs does not compile for me. Im on SuSE 9.0 Hi, I can't acknowledge that for the sources I pulled at 19:00 CET from the EU cvs on Debian 3.1. Christian

Re: Wine-Systray and XEMBED

2005-08-01 Thread Christian Britz
James Liggett schrieb: > I use a few programs that use systray icons. Because I use GNOME, these > icons don't show up as tray icons as they should, but instead as little Could you please provide an example?

Re: How to turn off Anti-aliasing

2005-08-01 Thread Christian Britz
Huw D M Davies schrieb: > Add the values > "ClientSideAntiAliasWithRender"="N" > "ClientSideAntiAliasWithCore"="N" > to the key > HKCU\Software\Wine\X11 Driver Great, thank you! Now everything looks much better. :-) I vote for including this option into winecfg. Regards Christian

Re: How to pass / convert file names?

2005-07-26 Thread Christian Britz
Christian Britz wrote: > Stefan Dösinger wrote: >> I've also written a small C program which scans the registry and >> creates .desktop files for each mime type found. I've sent a first alpha >> version to this list late June. With these .desktop files in plac

Re: How to pass / convert file names?

2005-07-26 Thread Christian Britz
Dear Stefan, Stefan Dösinger schrieb: > Try this script: > > #!/bin/bash > document=`winepath -l "$1"` > exec wine start.exe "$document" Marvellous! This is exactly the solution I need. :-) Maybe I should have been able to guess better what the "path" in winepath actually stands for... ;-) > I

How to pass / convert file names?

2005-07-26 Thread Christian Britz
Hi, I discovered only recently a problem which is probably quite prevalent, but I could not find the answer on the web. Example: I want to configure Mozilla for opening .DOC files with the free Word Viewer that can be downloaded at http://www.microsoft.com. To do so I go to Edit -> Preferences ->

Re: wine installation for Debian

2005-07-25 Thread Christian Britz
z) somewhere, cd there, run as a normal user "tools/wineinstaller" from there. At some point it will ask you for your root password. If you ever want to uninstall it, go to that directory and type (this time as user root) "make uninstall". Regards, Christian Britz

Re: Approving of the WINEprobe initiative

2004-12-20 Thread Christian Britz
Scott Ritchie schrieb: >So, yes, I support the PortWINE initiative. :) > > PortWine would be a GREAT name, english or german! :-) Liebe Schwaben, please consider this... ;-) BTW: I would be very happy if our community could give them some "official" seal or mention... Especially because they

Re: Jack Bug

2004-12-09 Thread Christian Britz
Christian Britz schrieb: >No. Maybe my server has not replicated yet. > >I'll inform you tommorow about success. > > does work now

Re: tools/wineinstall

2004-12-09 Thread Christian Britz
Bon soir Vincent, dear all, Vincent Béron schrieb: >That's because it's unable to determine how it was installed in the >first place, and where the files are located. The "wine" program itself >is usually easy to find, but not necessarily so for the dlls and other >installed files. > >rpm -e, the

tools/wineinstall

2004-12-07 Thread Christian Britz
Dear all, the script tools/wineinstall suggest to uninstall wine first if you update an existing installation. This makes senses but it is uncomfortable that the script doesn't offer the option to do that for the user. You always have to su before installing a new version Thx Christian

Re: Jack Bug

2004-12-07 Thread Christian Britz
Vincent Béron schrieb: >One of the winejack files was missing an #include statement, it should >be fixed in current CVS now. > > No. Maybe my server has not replicated yet. I'll inform you tommorow about success.

Searching for an existing Windows installation

2004-12-07 Thread Christian Britz
Dear all, because this step during the installation takes very long, I would suggest to make it optional. Mit freundlichen Grüßen Christian

Jack Bug

2004-12-07 Thread Christian Britz
Christian Britz wwrote accidentially to himself: >>>>Vanilla Kernel 2.6.9, Alsa support, libjack0.80.0-dev not installed what >>>> >> >> >> >>Sorry, that was was wrong, the dev package IS installed! >> > > When I remove this p

Re: Bug Confirmation (was Re: current CVS broken.)

2004-12-07 Thread Christian Britz
Christian Britz schrieb: >Vanilla Kernel 2.6.9, Alsa support, libjack0.80.0-dev not installed what > Sorry, that was was wrong, the dev package IS installed!

Bug Confirmation (was Re: current CVS broken.)

2004-12-07 Thread Christian Britz
Dear all, Ivan Leo Puoti wrote: >I believe this patch >http://www.winehq.com/hypermail/wine-cvs/2004/12/0081.html >is causing this compile error on my system. > >make[2]: Entering directory `/path/to/wine/source/dlls/winmm/winejack' > > [...] I can confirm this, same problem here. As I am not

Re: Changed IE6 install script to run IE6 completely out-of-box

2004-11-29 Thread Christian Britz
Christian Britz schrieb: >- Can't get sound working with arts. Personally I don't understand >really which of the config files I have to manipulate. > Was my fault. I forgot to install some dev packages on my new machine. Christian

Re: Changed IE6 install script to run IE6 completely out-of-box

2004-11-29 Thread Christian Britz
Hajime, Hajime Segawa schrieb: >Thank you for your advice. >OK, I've implemented fully-automated install option in my script using >iebatch.txt from your script. >I also included some workarounds and ie6 can be installed with default >option. >http://sidenet.ddo.jp/winetips/files/wine-config-si

CVS updates?

2004-11-18 Thread Christian Britz
Hi, sorry if this a stupid question, but I wonder why I get no new files anymore via cvs for about a week now (may be less or more). Are there really no updates or have I somehow misconfigured something? I'm used to get updates almost once a day... Thank you Christian

Re: Is it time to delete wineinstall?

2004-11-17 Thread Christian Britz
Christian Britz schrieb: >I can only agree 100% to that. > >I loved to use this simple install when I was new to linux and I still >use it today. > > I would even add one feature: handling the uninstall of previous installations.

Re: Is it time to delete wineinstall?

2004-11-17 Thread Christian Britz
M-Halo schrieb: >I just want to chime in to the group and say that I've >been a regular user of Wine now for close to a year >now. I absolutely **LOVE** wineinstall. In fact, as >a VERY newbie Linux user at the time, Wine was the >very first app I installed on Linux BECAUSE of >wineinstall - oth

Patch for README

2004-03-13 Thread Christian Britz
Hi, here is my patch for the README file. If you like it, i will also send you my updated german README.de Christian Dimitrie O. Paun schrieb: On March 11, 2004 9:58 pm, Christian Britz wrote: I will prepare my patch tommorow. Should I sent it to wine-devel or wine-patches to discuss it? wine

Re: Documentation does not get installed with cvs sources?!

2004-03-13 Thread Christian Britz
Ivan Leo Murray-Smith schrieb: AFAIK ./configure make depend make has never built the docs, at least since I use wine. Ivan. I have always used the installer script

Re: README update offer

2004-03-11 Thread Christian Britz
Dimitrie, Dimitrie O. Paun wrote: Well, it's better to create a patch and post it to the list. This way we know precisely what you have in mind, and we can comment on that. I will prepare my patch tommorow. Should I sent it to wine-devel or wine-patches to discuss it? I refer to the comments in

Re: Tracking of single files in cvs

2004-03-11 Thread Christian Britz
Ferenc Wagner schrieb: The wine-cvs mailing list gets all CVS commits. It's easy and not too expensive to filter the body for README. Very good idea; thank you. This is what I need. Christian

Re: CreateFile problem (with patch)

2004-03-11 Thread Christian Britz
Tom schrieb: Stefan Leichter wrote: Sorry, this time with patch attached You need to send patches to wine-patches. Quote from OP: "different usages is verry limited. Therefore i post the patch here for comment." I thought that is what this list about: discussion about development?!

README update offer

2004-03-11 Thread Christian Britz
Hi, I know that I was pointed to the README file for my first german translation "because it is pretty stable and no major overhauls are planned". ;-) Nevertheless, I refuse to not offer you a little bit of my time to update some parts of the README and README.de files (the other translators w

Tracking of single files in cvs

2004-03-11 Thread Christian Britz
Hi, This might be just a general cvs related question but hopefully someone of you could help; I don't think that I am the only interested person! Is there a simple way to get informed when ever a specified file in cvs changes (e.g. by mail)? In my case I would like to track the README file. O

Documentation does not get installed with cvs sources?!

2004-03-11 Thread Christian Britz
Hi, As far as I remember the Wine documentation tree always got installed to /usr/share/doc when I compiled from official releases. Since few days I install from the sources in cvs. Yesterday I noticed that they were not copied from the source tree to /usr/share/doc. Is this normal behaviour fo

Re: wineinstall hangs

2004-03-11 Thread Christian Britz
Fabian Cenedese schrieb: Do you have GLX compatible drivers on this maschine, is GLX activated in your XF86Conig file? I often forget these trivial things... I don't know but I thought that ./configure would pick up everything I have or not and react accordingly. It's bad if the install fails befor

Re: Contribution offer: Localization work

2004-03-10 Thread Christian Britz
Christian Britz schrieb: Fabi, Fabian Cenedese schrieb: I think that should be "Des weiteren". Taken from some Internet forum: Laut Duden _20: des weiteren, des öfteren, aber: des Nachts. Argh, this should refer to your "Weiters" proposal... How about a README.de_ch file? ;-)

Re: Contribution offer: Localization work

2004-03-10 Thread Christian Britz
Fabi, Fabian Cenedese schrieb: I think that should be "Des weiteren". Taken from some Internet forum: Laut Duden _20: des weiteren, des öfteren, aber: des Nachts. How about a README.de_ch file? ;-)

Re: wineinstall hangs

2004-03-10 Thread Christian Britz
Hi Fabi :) Fabian Cenedese schrieb: [wine on a new computer] --- snip --- Preparing to install default Wine registry entries... Installing default Wine registry entries... Could not stat /mnt/fd0 (No such file or directory), ignoring drive A: You can safely ignore this. Xlib: extension "GLX"

Re: unsubscribe banana67

2004-03-09 Thread Christian Britz
Andrew de Quincey schrieb: Why? What bad has banana67 done to you? ;-)

Re: Contribution offer: Localization work

2004-03-08 Thread Christian Britz
[Shachar and Ivan wrote details regarding further tasks] Thank you very much, I think I will quit my regular job now ... ;-)

Re: Contribution offer: Localization work

2004-03-08 Thread Christian Britz
Shachar Shemesh schrieb: [FSF wont accept translations] Full Ack.

Re: Contribution offer: Localization work

2004-03-08 Thread Christian Britz
nded way). Maybe this difference should be pointed out. (Again also applies for the English Readme file). See above. But I thought the same when I translated it. umfassenden Test durch, die Ergebnisse der Überprüfungsollten sollten Another small spelling mistake. Thanks again. Übersetzung von Christ

Re: Contribution offer: Localization work

2004-03-07 Thread Christian Britz
Hi Shachar, Shachar Shemesh schrieb: Also, translating UI for the winelib applications will be welcome. I have now finished the translation of the README file. I would like it very much to help you with the translation of the UI if you can give me some information to start. Greetings from German

Re: Contribution offer: Localization work

2004-03-07 Thread Christian Britz
would also look forward to other translation tasks. Regards, Christian Christian Britz schrieb: >> Hello Dimitrie >> >> Dimitrie O. Paun schrieb: >> >> > In other words, let's start with a documentation/README.de, and >> > we'll ta

Re: Contribution offer: Localization work

2004-03-06 Thread Christian Britz
Hello Dimitrie Dimitrie O. Paun schrieb: > In other words, let's start with a documentation/README.de, and > we'll take it from there. I am already working on it. Thank you! > Welcome to the team! I'm looking forward to work together with you fine people! Regards Christian

Contribution offer: Localization work

2004-03-05 Thread Christian Britz
documents to german. A good start would be the README I think. If you are interested in my help, please contact me! Regards and thank you for the good work! Christian Britz Germany