[newbie] Quickbooks on wine

2004-12-25 Thread JR
Has anyone tried Quickbooks on wine or crossover? It's the only thing stopping my mates buisness from switching. Theres noting on the web about it. I know it would probably install fine, but I really want to know if it will 'work'. I dont know enough about the package to test it myself

Re: [newbie] dvdshrink and wine

2004-09-01 Thread Vincent Voois
evolt wrote: Vincent Voois wrote: What kind of troubles do you have with DVDShrink? I usually use DVDDecrypter if DVDShrink does not succeed, when i got the decrypted vob files on HD i then use DVDshrink to reauthor or compress elements of the DVD. This is a good test to see if it operates

Re: [newbie] dvdshrink and wine

2004-08-31 Thread evolt
Vincent Voois wrote: What kind of troubles do you have with DVDShrink? I usually use DVDDecrypter if DVDShrink does not succeed, when i got the decrypted vob files on HD i then use DVDshrink to reauthor or compress elements of the DVD. This is a good test to see if it operates properly at all.

[newbie] dvdshrink and wine

2004-08-24 Thread evolt
Having some troubles running dvdshrink under wine. Installed the latest wine rpm because I read changes had been made to make dvdshrink work better. Anyone have success running dvdshrink with wine and mdk 10? Joe Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] dvdshrink and wine

2004-08-24 Thread Vincent Voois
What kind of troubles do you have with DVDShrink? I usually use DVDDecrypter if DVDShrink does not succeed, when i got the decrypted vob files on HD i then use DVDshrink to reauthor or compress elements of the DVD. This is a good test to see if it operates properly at all. And burning with

[newbie] dvdshrink and wine

2004-08-16 Thread evolt
I am trying to run dvdshrink 3.2 under wine. Installed the latest mdk rpm for wine (20040813) since I was having some problems with it using the stock wine rpm for mdk 10 (could not open the disk, a bug which has reportedly been fixed). Now it seems to be even farther from working. I am going

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-25 Thread robin
Ray Hogaboom wrote: On Mon February 23 2004 9:42 am, robin wrote: Bryan Phinney wrote: On Sunday 22 February 2004 03:48 pm, deedee wrote: While I mentioned in an earlier post that I know rank newbies who have had no problems at all with Linux, I do not know a single person who is expert in ms

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-25 Thread robin
Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 23 February 2004 06:22 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Thank you both. Hoyt, I never mentioned this previously because I usually like to see people try to get the completely OS sources working first, but there are alternate options if you need to get Windows apps to

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-25 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 25 February 2004 16:04, robin wrote: Oh well, at least we have no problems with people using Outlook Express. That's because whenever a new PC arrives in the office, I uninstall it. Glad there's someone else as bolshie as me g If

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-25 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 25 February 2004 11:06 am, robin wrote: Actually, you can get winex for free if you don't mind compiling it from source code. I am pretty sure, IIRC, that the source code version doesn't contain some of the routines for handling securom and other copy protection mechanisms, etc.

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-24 Thread Ray Hogaboom
On Mon February 23 2004 7:30 am, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Sunday 22 February 2004 03:48 pm, deedee wrote: While I mentioned in an earlier post that I know rank newbies who have had no problems at all with Linux, I do not know a single person who is expert in ms win who has been able to

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-24 Thread Ray Hogaboom
On Mon February 23 2004 9:42 am, robin wrote: Bryan Phinney wrote: On Sunday 22 February 2004 03:48 pm, deedee wrote: While I mentioned in an earlier post that I know rank newbies who have had no problems at all with Linux, I do not know a single person who is expert in ms win who has been

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-24 Thread Ray Hogaboom
On Sun February 22 2004 3:48 pm, deedee wrote: On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 08:15:11, Ray Hogaboom wrote: Thanks again for all of your help I have downloaded Rute. We are driving to the bay area today (5 hr round trip) I will copy it to our laptop so that I can start reading it. Good. Once you get

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-23 Thread robin
Bryan Phinney wrote: On Sunday 22 February 2004 03:48 pm, deedee wrote: While I mentioned in an earlier post that I know rank newbies who have had no problems at all with Linux, I do not know a single person who is expert in ms win who has been able to install and use Linux without a lot of

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-23 Thread deedee
On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 07:30:20, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Sunday 22 February 2004 03:48 pm, deedee wrote: While I mentioned in an earlier post that I know rank newbies who have had no problems at all with Linux, I do not know a single person who is expert in ms win who has been able to install

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-23 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 23 February 2004 12:21 pm, deedee wrote: In an earlier paragraph of the same post, I note the following: If your computing life has been primarily with ms win and ms dos, then you should know it is a completely different way of doing things. The experts I know who have all along

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-23 Thread Hoyt Bailey
Bryan Phinney deedee Subject: Re: [newbie] Problems with wine Thank you both. newbie; Hoyt Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-23 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 23 February 2004 06:22 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Thank you both. Hoyt, I never mentioned this previously because I usually like to see people try to get the completely OS sources working first, but there are alternate options if you need to get Windows apps to work under Linux.

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-23 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 19:22 Subject: Re: [newbie] Problems with wine On Monday 23 February 2004 06:22 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Thank you both. Hoyt, I never mentioned this previously because

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-22 Thread deedee
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 08:15:11, Ray Hogaboom wrote: Thanks again for all of your help I have downloaded Rute. We are driving to the bay area today (5 hr round trip) I will copy it to our laptop so that I can start reading it. Good. Once you get terminology and an understanding of how Linux works

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-22 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 22 February 2004 13:15, Ray Hogaboom wrote: I have wanted to move over to Linux for some time now. I knew that it would not be easy. I am the type of person that needs to know a lot about a system to be happy. With Windos Apps I have

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-21 Thread Ray Hogaboom
On Thu February 19 2004 4:40 pm, deedee wrote: On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 08:53:06, Ray Hogaboom wrote: On Wed February 18 2004 2:22 pm, deedee wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 12:14:47, Ray Hogaboom wrote: I am a long time MS-Windows user but new to Linux. I have not been able to find any

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-21 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 21 February 2004 06:43, Ray Hogaboom wrote: Ray, someone else will answer you in detail, but this, to me, is the mos important bit. Linux is secure? But still I have to have a fire wall. Once you have your system running reasonably as

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-21 Thread Lanman
On February 21, 2004 01:43 am, Ray Hogaboom wrote: Ray; I'm just jumping into your thread here, not having seen most of the details from your previous posts. Can you give me some background info on what problems you're having? I'll see what i can do to help -- Lanman Registered Linux user

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-21 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 21 February 2004 02:12, Ray Hogaboom wrote: I am a long time MS-Windows user but new to Linux. I have not been able to find any Application that will run in under Mandrake Linux 9.2 that will replace the my 2 most

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-21 Thread Ray Hogaboom
On Sat February 21 2004 5:04 am, Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 21 February 2004 06:43, Ray Hogaboom wrote: Ray, someone else will answer you in detail, but this, to me, is the mos important bit. Linux is secure? But still I have to have a

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-21 Thread deedee
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 01:43:28, Ray Hogaboom wrote: On Thu February 19 2004 4:40 pm, deedee wrote: snip Wow deedee The time you spent writing this reply has mad my day much brighter! Thank you so much. My problem is in keeping things short :^). If I have a lot of time, I can be brief. But if

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-21 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 21:17, deedee wrote: Check your Mandrake CDs for rute (Rute Users Tutorial and Exposition). It was on my PowerPack CDs on the Commercial CD. You can also Google for rute to download it, or get it from Amazon.com (it's a big book and not cheap). This book really is

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-21 Thread Ray Hogaboom
On Sat February 21 2004 5:12 am, Lanman wrote: On February 21, 2004 01:43 am, Ray Hogaboom wrote: Ray; I'm just jumping into your thread here, not having seen most of the details from your previous posts. Can you give me some background info on what problems you're having? I'll see what i

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-21 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 21 February 2004 20:53, Ray Hogaboom wrote: Thanks for your reply Anne When I installed MD 9.2 I set up the firewall with all default setting as these should be good for now. I do not know at this time how I can see exactly what it is

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-20 Thread Ray Hogaboom
On Thu February 19 2004 4:49 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Thursday 19 February 2004 13:53, Ray Hogaboom wrote: snip I am a long time MS-Windows user but new to Linux. I have not been able to find any Application that will run in under Mandrake Linux 9.2 that will replace the my 2

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-20 Thread Ray Hogaboom
On Thu February 19 2004 4:16 pm, Lanman wrote: On February 19, 2004 04:49 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Thursday 19 February 2004 13:53, Ray Hogaboom wrote: snip I am a long time MS-Windows user but new to Linux. I have not been able to find any Application that will run in

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-19 Thread Ray Hogaboom
On Wed February 18 2004 2:22 pm, deedee wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 12:14:47, Ray Hogaboom wrote: I am a long time MS-Windows user but new to Linux. I have not been able to find any Application that will run in under Mandrake Linux 9.2 that will replace the my 2 most important MS-Window

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-19 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 19 February 2004 13:53, Ray Hogaboom wrote: snip I am a long time MS-Windows user but new to Linux. I have not been able to find any Application that will run in under Mandrake Linux 9.2 that will replace the my 2 most important MS-Window apps. These are AuctionTamer I use

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-19 Thread Lanman
On February 19, 2004 04:49 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Thursday 19 February 2004 13:53, Ray Hogaboom wrote: snip I am a long time MS-Windows user but new to Linux. I have not been able to find any Application that will run in under Mandrake Linux 9.2 that will replace the my 2 most

Re: [newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-19 Thread deedee
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 08:53:06, Ray Hogaboom wrote: On Wed February 18 2004 2:22 pm, deedee wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 12:14:47, Ray Hogaboom wrote: I am a long time MS-Windows user but new to Linux. I have not been able to find any Application that will run in under Mandrake Linux 9.2 that

[newbie] Problems with wine

2004-02-17 Thread Ray Hogaboom
Hi I sure could use some help. I am a long time MS-Windows user but new to Linux. I have not been able to find any Application that will run in under Mandrake Linux 9.2 that will replace the my 2 most important MS-Window apps. These are AuctionTamer I use this to manage my eBay Auctions, and

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-16 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 16 Jul 2003 2:05 am, Grant wrote: I've got to add that I use Win4Lin and I love it. - Grant So do I - it's the only win98 that I have ever had as a stable install. It does very much depend, though, on which windows version you want to run, what windows file system and what

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-16 Thread JoeHill
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 11:27:13 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: So do I - it's the only win98 that I have ever had as a stable install. That's our morning funny! Thanks Anne! Long time no see... -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net

[newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Harv Nelson
I'm one step closer to dumping the Windows box altogether. Is there any advantage to Win4Lin over WINE? Are they pretty much the same thing? Is there any advantage to using one over the other ... or both? Any other cautions, caveats, evaluations, comments you'd care to give are much

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread John Drouhard
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 18:51:46 -0500 Harv Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm one step closer to dumping the Windows box altogether. Is there any advantage to Win4Lin over WINE? Are they pretty much the same thing? Is there any advantage to using one over the other ... or both? Any

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Cody Harris
So Win4Lin is like VPC for Win? - Original Message - From: John Drouhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 9:37 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 18:51:46 -0500 Harv Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm one step closer

RE: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Grant
I've got to add that I use Win4Lin and I love it. - Grant I'm one step closer to dumping the Windows box altogether. Is there any advantage to Win4Lin over WINE? Are they pretty much the same thing? Is there any advantage to using one over the other ... or both? Any other

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread John Drouhard
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 21:42:06 -0300 Cody Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So Win4Lin is like VPC for Win? Basically. It can't run linux inside of windows like VPC can, and the core code is different. AFAIK, It does the same thing. Correct me if I'm wrong. John Drouhard -- Tue Jul 15 20:11:55

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 10:42, Cody Harris wrote: So Win4Lin is like VPC for Win? No. VMWare is like VPC; WINE and Win4Lin are layers that allow you to natively run the Windows applications. -- Wed Jul 16 11:25:00 EST 2003 11:25:00 up 2 days, 3:28, 2 users, load average: 0.52, 0.65, 0.56

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Paul Kaplan
I got wine to run Excel 97 Word 97 (at least for what I was doing using the RPMs that came with Mandrake 9.0, but something got broken in LM9.1 I do use Crossover Office for several windows apps at work and it does an impressive job under 9.1. Office XP apps are at least as fast as under

RE: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Grant
What is VPC? So Win4Lin is like VPC for Win? Basically. It can't run linux inside of windows like VPC can, and the core code is different. AFAIK, It does the same thing. Correct me if I'm wrong. John Drouhard -- Tue Jul 15 20:11:55 CDT 2003

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Cody Harris
: RE: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE What is VPC? So Win4Lin is like VPC for Win? Basically. It can't run linux inside of windows like VPC can, and the core code is different. AFAIK, It does the same thing. Correct me if I'm wrong. John Drouhard -- Tue Jul 15 20:11:55 CDT 2003

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 09:51, Harv Nelson wrote: I'm one step closer to dumping the Windows box altogether. Is there any advantage to Win4Lin over WINE? Are they pretty much the same thing? Is there any advantage to using one over the other ... or both? Any other cautions, caveats,

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Roland Hughes
Has anyone managed to get TaxCut to work under wine? This would allow me to get rid of my last windows partition. Roly On Tuesday 15 July 2003 06:28 pm, Paul Kaplan wrote: I got wine to run Excel 97 Word 97 (at least for what I was doing using the RPMs that came with Mandrake 9.0, but

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread aron smith
On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 19:30, Roland Hughes wrote: Has anyone managed to get TaxCut to work under wine? This would allow me to get rid of my last windows partition. Roly Hell I had enough trouble getting Tax Cut to work under Win98 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

RE: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 11:27, Grant wrote: What is VPC? VPC (Virtual PC) is a software program for Macintosh/Apple computers that creates a virtual pc - an emulated x86 architecture - but with Windows98 installed (although you can set it up to run almost anything x86 based); it has been very

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs WINE

2003-07-15 Thread Roland Hughes
It worked fine under windows but I want to get rid of that. Roly On Tuesday 15 July 2003 08:44 pm, aron smith wrote: On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 19:30, Roland Hughes wrote: Has anyone managed to get TaxCut to work under wine? This would allow me to get rid of my last windows partition. Roly

[newbie-it] Configurare Wine

2003-06-11 Thread Benedetto Santarella
Salve a tutti, Ho installato wine, e funziona abbastanza bene, ho solo problemi con una applicazione DOS, molto importante per me (La sfiga). Quando provo ad eseguirlo, mi da il seguente messaggio e si pianta Warning: unprotecting the first 64KB of memory to allow real-mode calls.

[newbie] MDK 9.1 WINE, Gamma adjust

2003-04-01 Thread freestyle.design
-I was wondering where WINE was buried in mdk 9.1 -Also, my monitor is so dark the in-monitor controls can´t compensate for its darkness enough. In Windows I used Adobe Gamma to adjust it, is there a Linux equivalent? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] MDK 9.1 WINE, Gamma adjust

2003-04-01 Thread Jerry Barton
On Tue, 01 Apr 2003 20:53:33 +1200 freestyle.design [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -I was wondering where WINE was buried in mdk 9.1 -Also, my monitor is so dark the in-monitor controls can´t compensate for its darkness enough. In Windows I used Adobe Gamma to adjust it, is there a Linux

[newbie] MDK 9.1: WINE, XCDRoast installed, but where are they?

2003-04-01 Thread freestyle.design
I installed WINE and XCDRoast off the MDK 9.1 CDs' , and I know they´re there, because it gives me WINE specific error messages when I type ¨wine¨ into the console. How do I get them to appear on the K menu? Am I right looking for them in the ¨bin¨ directory? Thanks, Brad Want to buy your

[newbie] Win4Lin vs. Wine vs. VMWare

2003-03-13 Thread Brian
I guess I don't understand why you would choose one of these over the other. I am familiar with VMWare, and that seems to make the most sense if you need to run a particular Windows (or other OS) application within Linux. I know it is a virtual machine and will let you connect back to the

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs. Wine vs. VMWare

2003-03-13 Thread Preston-Campbell
On Thursday 13 March 2003 10:58 am, Brian wrote: I guess I don't understand why you would choose one of these over the other. I am familiar with VMWare, and that seems to make the most sense if you need to run a particular Windows (or other OS) application within Linux. I know it is a

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs. Wine vs. VMWare

2003-03-13 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 13 March 2003 10:58 am, Brian wrote: I guess I don't understand why you would choose one of these over the other. I am familiar with VMWare, and that seems to make the most sense if you need to run a particular Windows (or other OS) application within Linux. I know it is a

Re: [newbie] Win4Lin vs. Wine vs. VMWare

2003-03-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 04:12, Greg Meyer wrote: In my mind, the most cost effective sure thing is Win4Lin, assuming one does not have to run one of the NT flavors of Windows. I believe that VMWare is really aimed at the developer market so that applications can be easily tested for

Re: [newbie] Trouble with Wine

2002-12-31 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday December 30 2002 03:59 pm, Robin Turner wrote: Dennis Sue wrote: I have been trying to install and run Wine. So far, To no avail. Here is the error message I get : Warning: The Wine launcher is unable to find the xmessage program, If I remember rightly it's in the

[newbie] Trouble with Wine

2002-12-30 Thread Dennis Sue
I have been trying to install and run Wine. So far, To no avail. Here is the error message I get : Warning: The Wine launcher is unable to find the xmessage program, which it needs to properly notify you of Wine execution status or problems. This launcher script relies heavily on

Re: [newbie] Trouble with Wine

2002-12-30 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 08:56, Dennis Sue wrote: I have been trying to install and run Wine. So far, To no avail. Here is the error message I get : Warning: The Wine launcher is unable to find the xmessage program, which it needs to properly notify you of Wine execution status

Re: [newbie] Trouble with Wine

2002-12-30 Thread Robin Turner
Dennis Sue wrote: I have been trying to install and run Wine. So far, To no avail. Here is the error message I get : Warning: The Wine launcher is unable to find the xmessage program, which it needs to properly notify you of Wine execution status or problems. This launcher

Re: [newbie] Trouble with Wine

2002-12-30 Thread Pilagá
El Lun 30 Dic 2002 18:56, Dennis Sue escribió: I have been trying to install and run Wine. So far, To no avail. Here is the error message I get : Warning: The Wine launcher is unable to find the xmessage program, which it needs to properly notify you of Wine execution status or

Re: [newbie] Trouble with Wine

2002-12-30 Thread Dennis Sue
On Monday 30 December 2002 07:14 pm, Pilagá wrote: El Lun 30 Dic 2002 18:56, Dennis Sue escribió: I have been trying to install and run Wine. So far, To no avail. Here is the error message I get : Warning: The Wine launcher is unable to find the xmessage program, which it

Re: [newbie-it] Help Wine

2002-11-26 Thread Andrea Celli
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 18:42:47 +0100 Luigi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Leggere la documentazione sul sito da cui hai scaricato il pacchetto, è tanto difficile? :-) http://www.codeweavers.com/technology/wine/help.php#mandrake un po' difficile e', visto che di inglese capisco molto poco

[newbie-it] Help Wine

2002-11-25 Thread Luigi
salve, ho installato e configurato il wine, e piu' precisamente la versione di codewears, su mandrake 8.2 provando ad installare un programma win, mi appare in console il seguente messaggio: Warning: The Wine launcher is unable to find xmessage. This launcher script relies heavily on

Re: [newbie-it] Help Wine

2002-11-25 Thread Andrea Celli
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 11:59:38 +0100 Luigi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: salve, ho installato e configurato il wine, e piu' precisamente la versione di codewears, su mandrake 8.2 provando ad installare un programma win, mi appare in console il seguente messaggio: Warning: The Wine

Re: [newbie-it] Help Wine

2002-11-25 Thread Luigi
Leggere la documentazione sul sito da cui hai scaricato il pacchetto, è tanto difficile? :-) http://www.codeweavers.com/technology/wine/help.php#mandrake un po' difficile e', visto che di inglese capisco molto poco comunque grazie = Luigi Beltramini [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] What is WINE?

2002-03-17 Thread Aryan Ameri
Hi there: Thanks for the answers on File system. Now as a Linux newbie, I have another basic question I really want to know what is WINE? I know that it is a technology that run Windows apps under Linux. But I really don't know how to do so. I mean can I just insert my Office XP CD Rom and

Re: [newbie] What is WINE?

2002-03-17 Thread FemmeFatale
Try www.codeweavers.com use their WINE. If you must, at least read about it there. HTH Femme Aryan Ameri wrote: Hi there: Thanks for the answers on File system. Now as a Linux newbie, I have another basic question I really want to know what is WINE? I know that it is a technology

Re: [newbie] What is WINE?

2002-03-17 Thread Robin Turner
On Sunday 17 March 2002 22:49, FemmeFatale wrote: Try www.codeweavers.com use their WINE. If you must, at least read about it there. Femme Fatale is probably right. Codeweavers is certainly the most user-friendly Wine, as they have a GUI configuration tool, and it's also more stable than

Re: [newbie] What is WINE?

2002-03-17 Thread Damian
El dom, 17-03-2002 a las 14:19, Aryan Ameri escribió: Hi there: Thanks for the answers on File system. Now as a Linux newbie, I have another basic question I really want to know what is WINE? I know that it is a technology that run Windows apps under Linux. But I really don't know how to do

Re: [newbie] What is WINE?

2002-03-17 Thread shane
On Sunday 17 March 2002 14:37, Robin Turner opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: Femme Fatale is probably right. Codeweavers is certainly the most user-friendly Wine, as they have a GUI configuration tool, and it's also more stable than hot-off-the-CVS-tree versions. If it doesn't

Re: [newbie] What is WINE?

2002-03-17 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 18 March 2002 00:52, shane wrote: it appears that the codeweavers version is on the mandrake users club site, just one more reason to join if you are waffling. ;-) Yes, but it's also on the codeweavers site, unsurprisingly. Robin Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] What is WINE?

2002-03-17 Thread shane
code weavers has an RPM for mandrake 8.2 on their site? they are _fast_! ok, so i forgot to point that out, shot me.. but join first. ;-) On Sunday 17 March 2002 15:14, Robin Turner opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: On Monday 18 March 2002 00:52, shane wrote: it appears

Re: [newbie] What is WINE?

2002-03-17 Thread Derek Jennings
SNIP I also compiled Transgaming Wine from source, but didn't have good results. Maybe I configured it wrong, but it wouldn't run Max Payne as advertised (there again, neither does Windows really, heh heh) and did really weird things with very simple Win applications like Wordpad. Not

Re: [newbie] Prolems with WINE and Eudora

2001-07-20 Thread Paul
I installed Wine-codeweavers and many apps works fine (the launch is VERY slow, but they work). However, Eudora does not work well: even if I set it to store the mails and the accounts infos in a custom direcotry, it tries to find them in its own dir. Details: Eudora in c:\progs\eudora,

[newbie] LM 7.2+Wine+DAP

2001-04-02 Thread Carlos Arigós
Hi all! DAP (Download Accelerator Plus) works fine under LM 7.2+Wine-Codeweavers. I just get to restart a download started under windoze-me. Carlos

[newbie] Can't install WINE

2001-03-18 Thread Branislav Karic
When I try to install WINE it says that I have to install glibc 2.2.2 first. I have found that rpm and tryed to install it but glibc sayes that it needs ldconfig. I check it out and found that ldconfig is installed on my system. Does anyone know why glibc can't see it? Branislav

Re: [newbie] Test of Wine with Win98 and WinMe

2000-11-26 Thread pablito
Sorry about cross-posting, but note: anyone who was thinking of upgrading to Windows Me. I tested Wine build 2909.1mdk.i586.rpm on a computer with win98 installed, and my computer with Windows Me installed. Results: Wine worked a lot better with Windows 98. I got some programs

RE: [newbie] Test of Wine with Win98 and WinMe

2000-11-26 Thread eschbach
no where's near the speed of downloading that WIN ME is getting. ** Original Subject: RE: [newbie] Test of Wine with Win98 and WinMe ** Original Sender: "pablito" [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** Original Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 16:57:23 -0600 ** Original Message follows... Sorry about cro

Re: [newbie] Test of Wine with Win98 and WinMe

2000-11-26 Thread patrick
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, you wrote: Sorry about cross-posting, but note: anyone who was thinking of upgrading to Windows Me. i would think that most of penguins would not want to upgrade to win me. interesting though I tested Wine build 2909.1mdk.i586.rpm on a computer with win98

[newbie] Flash5 in Wine?

2000-11-06 Thread scotchpie
Hi, Can anyone tell me if it is possible to use Flash% by Macromedia in wine? Thanks, Andrew

Re: [newbie] Flash5 in Wine?

2000-11-06 Thread scotchpie
On Mon, 06 Nov 2000, you wrote: Why use Wine when Macromedia has a plugin for Linux? http://sdc.shockwave.com/shockwave/download/alternates/ I'm not after the plugin. I already have that. What I meant was, and I'm sorry for the misunderstanding, can wine run the Flash application? The

Re: [newbie] Flash5 in Wine?

2000-11-06 Thread Anthony
Why use Wine when Macromedia has a plugin for Linux? http://sdc.shockwave.com/shockwave/download/alternates/ Hi, Can anyone tell me if it is possible to use Flash% by Macromedia in wine? Thanks, Andrew -- Anthony http://binaryfusion.net Press any key to continue, or any other key to

Re: [newbie] Flash5 in Wine?

2000-11-06 Thread Robin Regennitter
On Monday 06 November 2000 02:22 pm, you wrote: The macromedia Flash plugin on Netscape in Linux plays fast, I mean like fast forward where all the animations are moving around quickly and the sounds are high pitch and jiggle. The one in Windows 98, it plays normally and at the right speed.

[newbie] Problem with WINE

2000-10-15 Thread Renaud OLGIATI
Sending again, first try seems to have fallen down a hole ;-( - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I have installed wine under Mandrake 7.1 when I run "wine sol" in Konsole, I get to play the Win95 solitaire game But when I come out of the game, I get in

Re: [newbie] Problem with WINE

2000-10-15 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Greg Stewart wrote: Um... aren't there better versions of solitaire and other card games out for linux? A search on http://freshmeat.net returns tons of them. Maybe it would pay to improve the quality of the game, and at the same time you can just avoid the problems of a windows app?

[newbie] Winmodem using wine?

2000-09-12 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Is there any way of doing this? (Also a win printer?) Thanks Gordon

Re: [newbie] Winmodem using wine?

2000-09-12 Thread John
Try this site out http://www.o2.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html to check for modem compatabilty John - Original Message - From: Kunal Parekh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2000 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Winmodem using wine? Hey anyone knows

Re: [newbie] KVirc (Was: Wine problems)

2000-06-16 Thread Paul
On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, Colin L. Whipple wrote: Trying to "make" kvirc 2.0, after installing and making QT 2.1.1, I get the following at the end of the make: from libkvispeak.cpp:34: trees.h:33: strstream.h: No such file or directory make[4]: *** [libkvispeak.lo] Error 1 make[4]:

Re: [newbie] KVirc (Was: Wine problems)

2000-06-12 Thread Fran Parker
about "[newbie] KVirc (Was: Wine problems)": FP Last night I downloaded and 'made' the KVIrc 2. It was so slick! FP Glad you already came up with this solution too. Can you give me a URL for KVIrc2? Really appreciate it. Would love to try it as a Wine alternative. -- Best regar

Re: [newbie] KVirc (Was: Wine problems)

2000-06-11 Thread Bill Gerber
The news section on the kvirc site (http://www.kvirc.bz.nu/ -new url) states that KDE2 support is a compile time option so if you want that later it's better to d/l the tarball now. Bill Fran Parker wrote: Actually I am running it in the original KDE that came with Mandrake 7.0 (Air)

Re: [newbie] KVirc (Was: Wine problems)

2000-06-11 Thread kevin
Hi folks, I just want to say a Big thankyou to everyone who has helped me. I gave up using wine, and d/loaded kvirc 2.0.0. I ran the ./configure and it told me I needed to update my QT, which I did. I got and installed 2.2.1. took a long time to make. I looked at

Re: [newbie] KVirc (Was: Wine problems)

2000-06-11 Thread Colin L. Whipple
On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, you wrote: Hi folks, I just want to say a Big thankyou to everyone who has helped me. I gave up using wine, and d/loaded kvirc 2.0.0. I ran the ./configure and it told me I needed to update my QT, which I did. I got and installed 2.2.1. took a long time to make. I

Re: [newbie] KVirc (Was: Wine problems)

2000-06-11 Thread Fran Parker
It is QT 2.1.1 Probably just a typo. Bambi "Colin L. Whipple" wrote: On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, you wrote: Hi folks, I just want to say a Big thankyou to everyone who has helped me. I gave up using wine, and d/loaded kvirc 2.0.0. I ran the ./configure and it told me I needed to update my

Re: [newbie] KVirc (Was: Wine problems)

2000-06-11 Thread kevin
Is 2.2.1 correct? The highest one I can see is 2.1.1. Sorry for the typo its 2.1.1 Kev

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