Re: GetCharacterPlacementW() fix

2003-11-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Phil Krylov wrote: Hello, ChangeLog: Phil Krylov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Added support for returning caret positions from GetCharacterPlacementW(). I'm not sure if this will work for complex scripts, but still it is better than nothing. --- font.c 15 Oct 2003 03:32:31 -

Re: Forte Agent 2.0 (closed beta)

2003-11-06 Thread Mike Hearn
On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 23:19, Boris 'pi' Piwinger wrote: Hi! I am new to the list and have Linux at home since last Thursday. I am still having some problems getting Forte Agent to work under Wine, but I am involved into (closed) beta testing for Forte Agent for many years and we just got

Re: Forte Agent 2.0 (closed beta)

2003-11-06 Thread Boris 'pi' Piwinger
Mike Hearn wrote: I am new to the list and have Linux at home since last Thursday. I am still having some problems getting Forte Agent to work under Wine, but I am involved into (closed) beta testing for Forte Agent for many years and we just got the first shot at 2.0 which will change a lot

Re: Forte Agent 2.0 (closed beta)

2003-11-06 Thread robert w hall
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Boris 'pi' Piwinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Mike Hearn wrote: You didn't say what Forte Agent is, so I'll assume you mean this: http://www.forteinc.com/main/homepage.php ie, a newsreader. You are right. I heard that it would be very popular under Wine so I

Re: copy protection - was: Re: Is it time for playing games on WINE?

2003-11-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Geoff Thorpe wrote: On November 5, 2003 01:00 am, Jonathan Wilson wrote: Basicly as long as our code: A.cant run copied safedisk disks (perfect copies and no-cd cracks aside) and B.cant be modified to run copied safedisk disks (e.g. by disabling some parts of the WINE code that performed

[winedbg] err:wineconsole:WINECON_Fatal Couldn't find a decent font, aborting

2003-11-06 Thread Jérôme Bouat
Running Microsoft Office 97 installer works with wine but fails with winedbg. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]$ winedbg -- /mnt/cdrom/install.exe fixme:console:SetConsoleCtrlHandler (0x40592770,1) - no error checking or testing yet WineDbg starting on pid a Breakpoint 1 at 0x40583000 Invalid address,

Re: Forte Agent 2.0 (closed beta)

2003-11-06 Thread Rein Klazes
On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 14:24:06 +, you wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 23:19, Boris 'pi' Piwinger wrote: Hi! I am new to the list and have Linux at home since last Thursday. I am still having some problems getting Forte Agent to work under Wine, but I am involved into (closed) beta

Re: Forte Agent 2.0 (closed beta)

2003-11-06 Thread Mike Hearn
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 16:28, Rein Klazes wrote: Well, Ive been using Agent under wine for at least 5 years. My reasons are not unlike those of others: - Don't like changing my news/mail client. Completely rusted stuck. - Pan and KNode are two of those examples where an application under

Re: Forte Agent 2.0 (closed beta)

2003-11-06 Thread Rein Klazes
On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 17:51:39 +, you wrote: Sounds cool indeed. Perhaps you'd be willing to take a look then? Yes, I did mail Boris already that I am interested. Rein. -- Rein Klazes [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Forte Agent 2.0 (closed beta)

2003-11-06 Thread Gerhard W. Gruber
On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 00:19:56 +0100, Boris 'pi' Piwinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is the aim of Forte to have Agent run under Wine. So they Good! I'm anxiously waiting for Agent 2.0, because it has some features I would like to have like multiple accounts and multiple servers. Though I would

Re: wineoss message queue patch

2003-11-06 Thread Eric Pouech
Robert Reif wrote: Changes message queue from priority queue to standard queue. this is wrong. If you've queued 10s worth of header, your reset request will have to wait 10s before being processed, which is not windows behavior. I'm also surprised if the headers (in case of a reset) are not send

Help with forwarding .spec and DLL overrides for a new DLL

2003-11-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Hi list, I'm having trouble with my unicows.dll implementation. I can trace this problem down to forwarding entries not working, but I can't understand why. I am attaching the diffs for my current unicows patch (not working though it is). I'm trying to run it with a program I wrote. This

Re: copy protection - was: Re: Is it time for playing games on WINE?

2003-11-06 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't get it. As far as I understand, so long as the code in the Wine archives does not allow running copied discs, we are not violating the DMCA. If someone else takes Wine code and modifies it, that's where the DMCA violation happens. The DMCA

Re: Help with forwarding .spec and DLL overrides for a new DLL

2003-11-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
One more point. You can download the Windows program used to check this (source+exec) from http://shemesh.biz/wine. Shachar Shemesh wrote: The second had to do with the forwarding call. I generated (using a small perl script) the spec file for the DLL. It forwards all Unicode calls to the

Re: copy protection - was: Re: Is it time for playing games on WINE?

2003-11-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Alexandre Julliard wrote: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't get it. As far as I understand, so long as the code in the Wine archives does not allow running copied discs, we are not violating the DMCA. If someone else takes Wine code and modifies it, that's where the DMCA

Re: copy protection - was: Re: Is it time for playing games on WINE?

2003-11-06 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If the code in Wine still doesn't allow unprotected CDs from running, there can be no problem. No, it's not that simple. By providing a replacement driver, you are circumventing a technical measure controlling access to the work. The fact is that

Re: [winedbg] err:wineconsole:WINECON_Fatal Couldn't find a decent font, aborting

2003-11-06 Thread Jérôme Bouat
CVS (~10 houres ago) Le jeu 06/11/2003 à 22:00, Eric Pouech a écrit : Jérôme Bouat wrote: Running Microsoft Office 97 installer works with wine but fails with winedbg. which wine version are you using ? A+

Re: [winedbg] err:wineconsole:WINECON_Fatal Couldn't find a decent font, aborting

2003-11-06 Thread Eric Pouech
Jérôme Bouat wrote: CVS (~10 houres ago) then, the installer tries to open a console and fails... please check that you should have some fixed size X11 fonts installed. This is need for the console to run if you do, and it doesn't work, could you send me the trace generated by wineconsole

Re: copy protection - was: Re: Is it time for playing games on WINE?

2003-11-06 Thread Geoff Thorpe
Hi there, On November 6, 2003 02:18 pm, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Alexandre Julliard wrote: So the question is whether the code in question is circumventing the protection or not. If the code in Wine still doesn't allow unprotected CDs from running, there can be no problem. I think you would

Re: [winedbg] err:wineconsole:WINECON_Fatal Couldn't find a decent font, aborting

2003-11-06 Thread Jérôme Bouat
The problem is that it worked the first time I ran this installer. Anyway, where can I check for fixed size X11 fonts ? Le jeu 06/11/2003 à 22:33, Eric Pouech a écrit : Jérôme Bouat wrote: CVS (~10 houres ago) then, the installer tries to open a console and fails... please check that you

Re: [winedbg] err:wineconsole:WINECON_Fatal Couldn't find a decent font, aborting

2003-11-06 Thread Eric Pouech
Jérôme Bouat wrote: The problem is that it worked the first time I ran this installer. behavior also depends on whether or not you redirected the input. Some recent changes in the freetype handling code may have broken things too. Anyway, where can I check for fixed size X11 fonts ? xlsfonts A+

tools/winapi/msvcmaker trouble

2003-11-06 Thread Rolf Kalbermatter
I tried to create the project files to compile some of the wine sources in MSVC and had to find out that this tool is apparently broken. Unfortunately I understand nothing about Pearl so fixing this is completely beyond my capabilities. These are the error messages I receive: [EMAIL

Re: tools/winapi/msvcmaker trouble

2003-11-06 Thread Steven Edwards
I have been having trouble with it but on Windows. I would really like to have it work on Windows as I dont always have access to a running linux system. Cygwin, Active Perl and Msys perl all give this error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /e/source/winehq/wine $ tools/winapi/msvcmaker Global symbol

Re: copy protection - was: Re: Is it time for playing games on WINE?

2003-11-06 Thread Gregory M. Turner
On Thursday 06 November 2003 03:31 pm, Geoff Thorpe wrote: War crime tribunals, environmental protection treaties, privacy legislation, ... the ability to let chilling effects meet little or no significant organised obstacle has become the trademark of a certain breed of freedom-loving people.

Re: copy protection - was: Re: Is it time for playing games on WINE?

2003-11-06 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Ann and Jason Edmeades [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [Ever had the feeling you regret asking a question...] Possibly another question for Alexander then - Realistically do you believe that we can ever support copy protection, and if so how? I definitely think we can support it yes. It's just a

Re: copy protection - was: Re: Is it time for playing games on WINE?

2003-11-06 Thread Ivan Leo Murray-Smith
I don't get it. As far as I understand, so long as the code in the Wine archives does not allow running copied discs, we are not violating the DMCA. If someone else takes Wine code and modifies it, that's where the DMCA violation happens. Right, I think a lot of people would be happy to host

scheduler/pthread.c breakage (and fix)

2003-11-06 Thread Gerald Pfeifer
Revision 1.47 of scheduler/pthread.c date: 2003/11/05 23:31:11; author: julliard; state: Exp; lines: +184 -2 Added wine_pthread_create_thread and wine_pthread_exit_thread to the pthread support, and removed the corresponding SYSDEPS functions. Moved stack allocation for new threads to

Re: Question: Is secdrv.sys a Protection Mechanisim

2003-11-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Jonathan Wilson wrote: 3.neither of 1 or 2 is true and therefore the clone of secdrv.sys is not a DMCA violation and can go into the WINE tree. 4. Neither 1 nor 2 are true in the strict sense of the word, but wer'e not sure that safedisk's manufacturer will think the same. So the code still