MBR was destroyed

2005-11-19 Thread seorge
I've just submitted a bug (3889) about destroyed MBR and Dustin Navea asked me to subscribe to this list. Here comes some detailed description: As a regular user I've launched winecfg as a regular user, then proceeded to the dist setup. I've tried several options like automatic configuration, m

Re: Should the AppDB make public the number of unique page views each app gets?

2005-11-19 Thread Dustin Navea
Scott Ritchie wrote: This was an idea we discussed in IRC for a short bit, and I think it would be good to bring it up here. Essentially, if the AppDB displayed the number of page views each app got it would go a long way towards estimating the demand for particular applications, whether they wo

Re: What would most aid WINE development?

2005-11-19 Thread Dustin Navea
David Lee Lambert wrote: > I used to be unable to read Office 2000 and later files with a certain > non-Microsoft Windows word processor and with StarOffice, but for as > long as I've been using it regularly, OpenOffice has never had a > problem with any Word document I've been exposed to (and a

Licensing and technical issues with a Wine package that includes the Mozilla ActiveX Control

2005-11-19 Thread Scott Ritchie
Greetings, As part of my work to create the ultimate works-out-of-the-box Wine package, I've begun to ponder the idea of including the Mozilla ActiveX control inside the Wine package. Currently, to install applications that use Internet Explorer internally, such as Steam, the user has to download

Re: problem compiling value.c in /home/storri/src/wine/dlls/wldap32

2005-11-19 Thread James Liggett
Yeah, I ran into that last night. A patch to fix it was submitted to wine-patches, but it hasn't been committed yet: http://www.winehq.com/pipermail/wine-patches/2005-November/022242.html Hope this helps, James On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 19:21 -0600, Stephen Torri wrote: > I am using CVS version of wi

problem compiling value.c in /home/storri/src/wine/dlls/wldap32

2005-11-19 Thread Stephen Torri
I am using CVS version of wine that I synced with just tonight. I did the following commands: make clean cvs up ./configure make depend make When it came to compiling value.c in /home/storri/src/wine/dlls/wldap32 I get an error that: gcc -c -I. -I. -I../../include -I../../include -D__WINESRC__

Re: What would most aid WINE development?

2005-11-19 Thread David Lee Lambert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only real barrier that remains is for sufficient number of businesses and administrations to adopt a strategy where it is no longer acceptable to publish and transmit documents in a format that forces the recipient to have the lastest version of M$ office to rea

Re: What would most aid WINE development?

2005-11-19 Thread David Lee Lambert
Susheel Daswani wrote: My belief (which opposes the 'fact' stated above) is that if there was virtually complete documentation of what exists, and full disclosure of additions and modifications, a cloning could be achieved. Of course it would take a huge capital and time investment, but the pay

Re: Steam regression in CVS

2005-11-19 Thread James Liggett
I applied last night to my tree. It fixes the problem. Thanks. James On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 15:52 +0100, Marcus Meissner wrote: > On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 06:39:23AM -0600, Evil wrote: > > I can confirm this. I see the same error since the patch. > > I have sent in a fix already but it was not ap

Re: What would most aid WINE development?

2005-11-19 Thread wino
On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 21:54:39 +0100, Susheel Daswani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jeremy, I am sorry if my remarks troubled you. Perhaps my meaning didn't come across as intended? I didn't mean to imply that WINE is not currently useful or has an impossible task. I believe just the opposite -

Should the AppDB make public the number of unique page views each app gets?

2005-11-19 Thread Scott Ritchie
This was an idea we discussed in IRC for a short bit, and I think it would be good to bring it up here. Essentially, if the AppDB displayed the number of page views each app got it would go a long way towards estimating the demand for particular applications, whether they work or not. It seems fa

Re: What would most aid WINE development?

2005-11-19 Thread Scott Ritchie
On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 14:13 -0600, Jeremy White wrote: > Wine absolutely needs a huge investment of > time and money. But it's had a huge investment > of time from the folks reading this list > (as well as others). Further, it's fair to say that > every CodeWeavers employee and customer continues

Re: What would most aid WINE development?

2005-11-19 Thread Jeremy White
> My belief (which opposes the 'fact' stated above) is that if there was > virtually complete documentation of what exists, and full disclosure > of additions and modifications, a cloning could be achieved. Of > course it would take a huge capital and time investment, but the > payoff would likely

Re: What would most aid WINE development?

2005-11-19 Thread Susheel Daswani
Jeremy, I am sorry if my remarks troubled you. Perhaps my meaning didn't come across as intended? I didn't mean to imply that WINE is not currently useful or has an impossible task. I believe just the opposite - that WINE is useful and it can, one day, achieve 100% Windows compatibility. Though

Re: RFC: Presentation for Desktop Architecture meeting

2005-11-19 Thread Jeremy White
Lionel Ulmer wrote: > OK, here is my wish list from the X.org guys: I have updated my presentation to add some of these items to a separate slide, and added Dmitry's comment about the > 32767 bug. (Lionel, let me know if the meat of your presentation was powerpointed to death or not). Most other

Re: What would most aid WINE development?

2005-11-19 Thread Susheel Daswani
Folks, here is another question: The following excerpt is from the Microsoft antitrust trial's finding of facts. Some of what has been said in this thread hints at the extreme position this finding takes. That said, I can't believe that members of this community believe the task is "impossible",

Minor graphical glitches in 3dMark2000's GUI

2005-11-19 Thread Dustin Navea
OK, these are all in the GUI, not while running the Demo or the Benchmark itself. First is when you initially run the program, it shows a splash screen, but it looks like there is another small piece of the splash that is not being displayed (just shows up as a white box in the middle of the r

Re: Another Multithreaded Direct3D biest??

2005-11-19 Thread Lionel Ulmer
> Does anyone know any not multithreaded Direct3D7(or previous) games, which do > not rely on ProcessVertices?? Which games are working with the old D3D7 > implementation? At least on my box, the demo for Tomb Raider 3 still works fine :-) It's one of the easiest D3D game there is and it always

Another Multithreaded Direct3D biest??

2005-11-19 Thread Stefan Dösinger
Hello, After quite some time I returned to my D3D7->WineD3D work, and I gave Need for speed 3 a try. It's an old DirectX 5 game, with DirectDraw software rendering, Direct3D rendering and some hardware specific renderers. Need for speed 3 causes a crash in the GL library. A look at a +tid,+ddraw

Re: wine command is not working in crontab

2005-11-19 Thread Vitaliy Margolen
Friday, November 18, 2005, 12:09:32 AM, Charles A wrote: > Hi all, >    I'm not able to use wine command in crontab it giving following error > "Error opening terminal: unknown" > I'm using wine 0.9, i have added following command in crontab What you need is to upgrade to 0.9.1. It should work, as

KERNEL: parsing /proc/scsi/scsi

2005-11-19 Thread Saulius Krasuckas
While running my wine I started getting this recently: $ ./wine --version | err:reg:SCSI_getprocentry SCSI type line scan count error | Wine 0.9.1 Next: $ uname -r | 2.6.14-1.1637_FC4 $ cat /proc/scsi/scsi | Attached devices: | Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 | Vendor: PLEXTOR Model:

displaying 'interval' timings in debug info

2005-11-19 Thread Oliver Stieber
Hi, I've got a patch that displays timings between debug messages with TRACE+interval enabled that I'm using for some profiling and thought someone else may be interested. The patch is against dlls/ntdll . Oliver. _

Re: Steam regression in CVS

2005-11-19 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 06:39:23AM -0600, Evil wrote: > I can confirm this. I see the same error since the patch. I have sent in a fix already but it was not applied yet. Here it is for your viewing pleasure Ciao, Marcus Index: dlls/winsock/socket.c

Re: Steam regression in CVS

2005-11-19 Thread Evil
I can confirm this. I see the same error since the patch. -Jesse James Liggett wrote: >Hi, >Yesterday I found a regression in Steam in current CVS. It fails to >start, giving the error message: "ERROR: Failed to get local IP address >of SocketToServer." Steam dies a few seconds after this. I t

re: What would most aid WINE development?

2005-11-19 Thread Scott Ritchie
On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 15:19 -0800, Daniel Kegel wrote: > Here are a few things a judge could order Microsoft to do that would help > Wine: > * order them to break up into two companies, one for operating systems and > .net, one for everything else > * donate gobs of cash to Wine > * offer a perpe

Re: Steam regression in CVS

2005-11-19 Thread Vijay Kiran Kamuju
Patch has been submitted http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-patches/2005-November/05.html Thanks, vijay On 11/19/05, James Liggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Yesterday I found a regression in Steam in current CVS. It fails to > start, giving the error message: "ERROR: Failed to get l

Re: What would most aid WINE development?

2005-11-19 Thread wino
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 13:11:30 +0100, Mike Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Most of the time, the code itself is the best documentation, and it'd take a government with steel balls to force Microsoft to open source Windows. That'd almost guarantee its bankruptcy. I thought the current crew

Steam regression in CVS

2005-11-19 Thread James Liggett
Hi, Yesterday I found a regression in Steam in current CVS. It fails to start, giving the error message: "ERROR: Failed to get local IP address of SocketToServer." Steam dies a few seconds after this. I tracked down the cause to a recent Winsock patch: http://www.winehq.com/pipermail/wine-cvs/2005-

Re: make builtin dlls visible for applications?

2005-11-19 Thread Eric Pouech
Hans Leidekker wrote: On Friday 18 November 2005 02:05, Juan Lang wrote: Someone proposed a hack where the loader would know that these DLLs are dummies based on a wine-specific flag in the header. Why a dummy? Why not ship a full PE DLL with a flag saying it's a built-in? That way file exi