Eberhard Roloff wrote: > Ciro Iriarte wrote: >> 2007/7/25, Robert Smits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> On July 25, 2007 01:38:27 pm ianseeks wrote: >>>> On Wednesday 25 Jul 2007, Robert Smits wrote: >>>>> Some years ago I used my home gardening program, Key Home Gardener, which >>>>> was a 16 bit Windows program, to lay out my lot, my septic system, and my >>>>> landscaping. It produces files in a .drw format, which is a Microsoft >>>>> vector format. >>>>> >>>>> Is there any Linux based program that will allow me to view my .drw >>>>> files? >>>> Have you tried installing your program (if you still have the disks) under >>>> Wine on Linux? >>> Yes. Apparently there's enough difference with a 16 bit program (written for >>> Windows 3.1) not to install with CrossOver Linux. >>> >>> -- > >> Try with plain Wine. >> >> Ciro > > ...and before installing your application, execute "winecfg", where you > set your "Windos Version" to "Windows 95" > > regards > Eberhard ...furthermore, it is said, that word (ok, there is no Linux version of this, but at least it can be used with wine) can insert graphics that have been done as ".drw". Might be worth a try.
However, seemingly a multitude of apps used to use the extenson ".drw". Needless to say there fileformats are sharing the same extension, but are nvertheless mostly incompatible to each other ;-). So I would definitely prefer to go the wine route with the original gardener program and see how this works out. regards Eberhard regards Eberhard -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
