Re: Wine application compatibility

2007-09-30 Thread TheBlunderbuss
Roderick Colenbrander wrote: On Saturday 29 September 2007 10:34:19 am Roderick Colenbrander wrote: Hi, Every Wine release more and more programs start to work on Wine. A serious problem is that not all programs can work out of the box. Some games for instance need the window

Re: Wine application compatibility

2007-09-30 Thread Roderick Colenbrander
> On Saturday 29 September 2007 10:34:19 am Roderick Colenbrander wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Every Wine release more and more programs start to work on Wine. A > serious > > problem is that not all programs can work out of the box. Some games for > > instance need the windows version to be set to Windo

Re: Wine application compatibility

2007-09-29 Thread Chris Robinson
On Saturday 29 September 2007 10:34:19 am Roderick Colenbrander wrote: > Hi, > > Every Wine release more and more programs start to work on Wine. A serious > problem is that not all programs can work out of the box. Some games for > instance need the windows version to be set to Windows 95 or it wi

Re: Wine application compatibility

2007-09-29 Thread Rob
I understand there are many apps that need more sophisticated tweaking than the average wine user, even a contributor to the appdb, would be able to do. There are also quite a number of far less sophisticated tweaks, like needing to be run in win2k and not winXP for example, that are equally cri

Re: Wine application compatibility

2007-09-29 Thread Roderick Colenbrander
> This sounds like the kind of thing that the devs should work to provide > the functionality for, but > that the user base should actually maintain. For example, appdb could > become a place where users > could suggest, test, and finalize said tweaks for each application. There > would then be a w

Re: Wine application compatibility

2007-09-29 Thread Rob
This sounds like the kind of thing that the devs should work to provide the functionality for, but that the user base should actually maintain. For example, appdb could become a place where users could suggest, test, and finalize said tweaks for each application. There would then be a way for wi

Wine application compatibility

2007-09-29 Thread Roderick Colenbrander
Hi, Every Wine release more and more programs start to work on Wine. A serious problem is that not all programs can work out of the box. Some games for instance need the windows version to be set to Windows 95 or it will crash. Other games like Medal of Honour need their OpenGL extension string