implementation of bottle feature to the future versions of the wine proper

2005-11-13 Thread Kai-Cheung Leung
I have tried the Crossover office 5 and I found the bottle function really useful. Basically, this function allows a user to simutaneously own/manage more than one fake Windows installations within an account and when he runs a program, then on the command line, he can specify which of the

Re: implementation of bottle feature to the future versions of the wine proper

2005-11-13 Thread Eric Pouech
Kai-Cheung Leung wrote: I have tried the Crossover office 5 and I found the bottle function really useful. Basically, this function allows a user to simutaneously own/manage more than one fake Windows installations within an account and when he runs a program, then on the command line, he

Brain Storming Regarding Winapt - Package Management for Windows

2005-11-13 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi good people! I have an idea for a Windows-based open source project, that also has a lot of commercial value. The idea is Winapt: http://winapt.berlios.de/ Once finished, it will be an implementation of package management and dependency resolution for Windows (similar to dpkg+apt, or

Re: winecfg: Add command-line switch -C to setup default configuration

2005-11-13 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Vitaliy Margolen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm sorry but I don't see anything that would allow to set version registry keys based on currently emulated version. Could you point me the right direction where to look? I can't use platform because .NT means all winNT based system. This is what

Re: [RFC] winecfg audio driver test

2005-11-13 Thread wino
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 03:59:04 +0100, Robert Reif [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Molle Bestefich wrote: Robert Reif wrote: Sure, something less than 10 seconds that would sound bad if played wrong would be great. How about white noise at maximum volume? That sounds bad when played wrong. It

ds[pw] files generated to build winetest

2005-11-13 Thread Saulius Krasuckas
There are quite a some of them in my tree, which 'cvs update' complains about: ? wine/dlls/advapi32/tests/advapi32_test.dsp ? wine/dlls/advpack/tests/advpack_test.dsp ? wine/dlls/comctl32/tests/comctl32_test.dsp ... ? wine/dlls/winsock/tests/ws2_32_test.dsp ?

Re: Question about contents of STARTUPINFO structure and non WinMain entry points

2005-11-13 Thread Matheus Izvekov
On 11/11/05, James Liggett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, it works. :) Thanks! James On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 21:17 +0100, Eric Pouech wrote: I tried modifying the RTL_USER_PROCESS_PARAMATERS settings after creation in dlls/ntdll/thread.c (in thread_init, right after the structure is

Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Peter Berg Larsen
I am missing the idear behind how devices are suppose to work. From the wiki it seems that the dosdevices/c: is use when installing a program under wine. But how are dosdevices/c: related to my /mnt/windows? Are files first looked up in dosdevices/c: and the in /mnt/windows/ if not found?

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Evil
I would not point my WINE C: to an actual Windows installation C: drive - you're likely to end up with lots problems, if it works at all. Run winecfg and create another drive letter pointing to /mnt/windows (let's say 'h:' for this example). Use that drive letter if you have to give your

About stderr for usage messages

2005-11-13 Thread Vitaly Lipatov
We are use stderr for print usage or info message in wine programs such as eject winedump winebuild wine main (dlls/kernel/process.c) It is broken behavior: info messages usually expected from stdout stream. Will I do patch agaist it? -- Vitaly Lipatov, ALT Linux Team Russia, Saint-Petersburg,

Re: Brain Storming Regarding Winapt - Package Management for Windows

2005-11-13 Thread Mike Hearn
Well, this is all rather off-topic for wine-devel - Win32 experts certainly do live here but you don't need Win32 experts for a project like this. That said, I think you should compare the number of people wishing Linux has more Windows/Mac like package management vs the reverse before porting

Re: [DDraw] Fix AoE2 font rendering (in most cases)

2005-11-13 Thread Oliver Stieber
--- Lionel Ulmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, AoE2 was rendering to a 8 bit off-screen DSurface using GetDC / ReleaseDC and that without having attached a palette to it... Our DIB engine did not like this at all which made all fonts come out black. The attached patch ('hack' :-) )

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Brian Vincent
On 11/13/05, Peter Berg Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am missing the idear behind how devices are suppose to work. Wine User Guide section on that: http://www.winehq.com/site/docs/wineusr-guide/config-wine-main#AEN265 If any of that documentation is unclear, let me know and I'll rewrite

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread wino
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 19:33:46 +0100, Brian Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/13/05, Peter Berg Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am missing the idear behind how devices are suppose to work. Wine User Guide section on that:

Re: Measuring Wine's API completeness

2005-11-13 Thread Michael Jung
Hi James, On Saturday 12 November 2005 02:52, James Hawkins wrote: The proposed method is superfluous and adds unnecessary words to the docs and source. You really don't get any extra information by labeling a function as sketchy or substantial. It's dangerous to label a function as

problems with dwarf2

2005-11-13 Thread Oliver Stieber
Hi, I've been trying to do some graphical debugging with ddd but the dwarf2 keeps crashing with... wine-pthread: dwarf.c:1298: dwarf2_parse_udt_members: Assertion `((void *)0) != entry' failed. wine: Assertion failed at address 0xe410 (thread 0009), starting debugger... WineDbg starting

Re: [DDraw] Fix AoE2 font rendering (in most cases)

2005-11-13 Thread Lionel Ulmer
Does this fix bug http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2666 including the problems with warblade? No idea actually for Warblade but at least for AoE2 it fixes the fonts in the game itself. The fonts in the menu are still black (and from my tests in QEMU they should be white instead). Will

Re: Measuring Wine's API completeness

2005-11-13 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Michael Jung [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In my opinion it's not a good idea to interpret the absence of stub or semi-stub as 'implemented': I guess very few of wine's APIs would be considered implemented, yet most of them don't have a 'stub' or 'semi-stub' annotation. This would lead to a

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Peter Berg Larsen
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Brian Vincent wrote: I am missing the idear behind how devices are suppose to work. If any of that documentation is unclear, let me know and I'll rewrite it to make it better. I have read this, but is does not explain what the behavour is/suppose to be when there

Re: CRYPT32/tests: don't crash on win98

2005-11-13 Thread James Hawkins
On 11/13/05, Saulius Krasuckas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as we cannot handle exceptions in wine tests easily, this is the only way to make it running successfully. Is there no way to check what version we're running, and only run these if the version is greather than win98? This patch

Re: [RFC] winecfg audio driver test

2005-11-13 Thread Randall Walls
Ask and ye shall receive. http://csr.slightofcode.com/wine/testsound1.wav Approx 15 sec long. This is just straight guitar, direct input. No effects, no EQ, no compression. Should be about as clean as you can get it. Randall Walls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 03:59:04

Re: Measuring Wine's API completeness

2005-11-13 Thread Michael Jung
Hi Alexandre, On Sunday 13 November 2005 20:31, Alexandre Julliard wrote: If you want to measure the quality of the implementation a much better way IMO is to measure regression test coverage. This may also motivate people to write more tests, which would do a lot more good than spending time

test case pointers?

2005-11-13 Thread Molle Bestefich
Dmitry Timoshkov wrote: Molle Bestefich wrote: Patching winpos.c to not touch those 4 variables does not seem to cause any other regressions (as far as I can see), so my immediate thought is that this is the right and correct thing to do. you haven't even shown real windows behaviour, or

Re: test case pointers?

2005-11-13 Thread Vitaliy Margolen
Sunday, November 13, 2005, 1:41:14 PM, Molle Bestefich wrote: Dmitry Timoshkov wrote: Molle Bestefich wrote: Patching winpos.c to not touch those 4 variables does not seem to cause any other regressions (as far as I can see), so my immediate thought is that this is the right and correct

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Vitaliy Margolen
Sunday, November 13, 2005, 12:46:34 PM, Peter Berg Larsen wrote: On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Brian Vincent wrote: I am missing the idear behind how devices are suppose to work. If any of that documentation is unclear, let me know and I'll rewrite it to make it better. I have read this, but is does

New ati driver problems

2005-11-13 Thread Stefan Dösinger
Hello, I've updated my fglrx driver yesterday, and I am seeing some weird problems with Direct3D. I don't know if this is a driver bug or regression at all. With battlefield 1942 and the old d3d8 engine, some in-game textures are white[1] or completely missing[2]. The menu and the HUD work

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Peter Berg Larsen
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Vitaliy Margolen wrote: Sunday, November 13, 2005, 12:46:34 PM, Peter Berg Larsen wrote: On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Brian Vincent wrote: I am missing the idear behind how devices are suppose to work. If any of that documentation is unclear, let me know and I'll rewrite

Re: Dragon v7 pref on wine 0.9 - reg/snoop fails

2005-11-13 Thread wino
On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 18:22:22 +0100, Robert Shearman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 01:06:50 +0100, Robert Shearman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it still too early to expect much from wine ole and just add all ole

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Vitaliy Margolen
Sunday, November 13, 2005, 3:04:14 PM, Peter Berg Larsen wrote: On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Vitaliy Margolen wrote: Sunday, November 13, 2005, 12:46:34 PM, Peter Berg Larsen wrote: On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Brian Vincent wrote: I am missing the idear behind how devices are suppose to work. If any

RE: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Michael Druing
Hi, Hmm, you are the third to answer me, but none so far have answered my questions. Are files first looked up in dosdevices/c: and the in /mnt/windows/ if not found? The reason I ask is that icewind dale on /mnt/windows/ does a FindFirstFileA(C:/program...) which wine

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Jonathan Ernst
Le dimanche 13 novembre 2005 à 23:04 +0100, Peter Berg Larsen a écrit : On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Vitaliy Margolen wrote: Sunday, November 13, 2005, 12:46:34 PM, Peter Berg Larsen wrote: On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Brian Vincent wrote: I am missing the idear behind how devices are suppose to work.

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread wino
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 23:04:14 +0100, Peter Berg Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm, you are the third to answer me, but none so far have answered my questions. That's because you have a preconceived idea of what the answer is supposed to be and you are not taking in what everyone is

RE: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Peter Berg Larsen
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Michael Druing wrote: If you don't want to install the game in wine but rather use an existing Windows installation you should either copy and/or link to your existing installation, but bear in mind that this might - as others have already pointed out - break your

Re: CRYPT32/tests: don't crash on win98

2005-11-13 Thread Saulius Krasuckas
* On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, James Hawkins wrote: * On 11/13/05, Saulius Krasuckas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as we cannot handle exceptions in wine tests easily, this is the only way to make it running successfully. Is there no way to check what version we're running, and only run

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Peter Berg Larsen
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Vitaliy Margolen wrote: That's you who can't read. I will repeat again: ~/.wine/dosdevices/c: points to what windows programs will see as a c: drive. Please read it again (if that's what it takes). Then thing about what does c: drive or any other drive means on

cant install IE5.5 on 0.9.1

2005-11-13 Thread wino
Hi, trying to minimise the number of preinstall tools and scripts to run stuff on wine-0.9.1 Dragon requires at least IE5 and I have established it will work under wine with IE5.5 if I do my basic setup using sidenet. That's fine, but I want to minimise the accessory tools reqd. and see

Re: Measuring Wine's API completeness

2005-11-13 Thread Dimi Paun
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 13:31 -0600, Alexandre Julliard wrote: It's a rough estimate, but it has the advantage of not requiring code changes. Adding special comments all over the place is going to be a lot of work, maintaining them properly will be even more work (and most likely won't happen

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Vitaliy Margolen
Sunday, November 13, 2005, 4:10:55 PM, Peter Berg Larsen wrote: The reason I ask is that icewind dale on /mnt/windows/ does a FindFirstFileA(C:/program...) which wine translates to dosdevice/c: and ofcause does not find anything. Am I suppose to make a link to where the program is

Re: cant install IE5.5 on 0.9.1

2005-11-13 Thread Vitaliy Margolen
Sunday, November 13, 2005, 5:10:38 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, trying to minimise the number of preinstall tools and scripts to run stuff on wine-0.9.1 [skipped] Is this fixable / worth persueing or should I just settle for advising ppl to use sidenet? Why would any one want to use

RE: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Detlef Riekenberg
Am Sonntag, den 13.11.2005, 23:53 +0100 schrieb Peter Berg Larsen: Ah, ah. This is where I complete fail in my understanding. I had the idea that wine was able to run any window program (modulo registry etc.) no matter how I did the install. This is TRUE, but that depends on the Program!

RE: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Peter Berg Larsen
WARNING: it is 3 in the night, and the better part of me said I should have got some sleep before answering. Am Sonntag, den 13.11.2005, 23:53 +0100 schrieb Peter Berg Larsen: Use one Harddisk, install windows on C: and your Programs on D:. Add a second Harddisk with a Primary Partition

Re: cant install IE5.5 on 0.9.1

2005-11-13 Thread wino
On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 01:35:43 +0100, Vitaliy Margolen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sunday, November 13, 2005, 5:10:38 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, trying to minimise the number of preinstall tools and scripts to run stuff on wine-0.9.1 [skipped] Is this fixable / worth persueing or

Re: Question about ~/.wine/dosdevices/

2005-11-13 Thread Vitaliy Margolen
Sunday, November 13, 2005, 6:35:54 PM, Peter Berg Larsen wrote: and do not have B) /home/pebl/.wine/dosdevices ls -l total 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 pebl pebl 10 Nov 10 17:21 c: - /mnt/windows/ A implies that I cannot run programs installed under windows. B implies that wine is writing something

Re: winspool/tests: Some extra Tests for GetPrinterDriverDirectory

2005-11-13 Thread Dmitry Timoshkov
Detlef Riekenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Small update for the winspool - tests. Changelog: - Display a TRACE, when the Service spooler is not running (NT). - Some extra Tests for GetPrinterDriverDirectory You are testing last error after the API calls but don't set it to a bogus

Re: kernel/comm.c - page fault in thread

2005-11-13 Thread Cihan Altinay
Uwe Bonnes wrote: If you need input into the serial port, consider using some kind of loopback. Either use the plug with the appropriate pins shorted , or use two serial lines with a crossover cable. Where do you live. I could consider sending you the plug.. I am currently in Australia so I

RFC: Presentation for Desktop Architecture meeting

2005-11-13 Thread Jeremy White
I'm preparing for the Desktop Architecture meeting; each project is being asked to prepare a presentation using a standard format. I've filled in their template and was hoping to ask for feedback. The Open Office file is available for download here: http://dl.codeweavers.com access key

Re: [winecfg] add sound driver test

2005-11-13 Thread Steven Edwards
Hi, On 11/13/05, Robert Reif [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Changelog: - add a simple sound driver test Download the test wave file from: This is 3 megs. Could we not use a higher level studd and use winemp3 to docode a mp3 that can be embedded in a resource script? I wrote a patch a few months

Re: RFC: Presentation for Desktop Architecture meeting

2005-11-13 Thread Dimi Paun
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 22:55 -0600, Jeremy White wrote: The Open Office file is available for download here: http://dl.codeweavers.com access key 'deskarch' Yeah, not there :( Wine Project History Founded 1993 Single Maintainer 797 Contributors over Lifetime, ~40 active Alpha

GetQueueStatus: unknown flag 0x4000

2005-11-13 Thread Cihan Altinay
Hi, When running G-Ware[1] I get a lot of these: fixme:key:GetQueueStatus QS_ flags (4000) are not handled Interestingly I couldn't find any information about what the flag 0x4000 is meant to be. Could that be another undocumented flag like QS_SMRESULT? The program works so it can't be

Re: New ati driver problems

2005-11-13 Thread Stefan Dösinger
I've updated my fglrx driver yesterday From which version? (and to which version? Latest is 8.19.10) I've updated from 8.18.8 to 8.19.10

Re: New ati driver problems

2005-11-13 Thread Jonathan Adamczewski
Stefan Dösinger wrote: I've updated my fglrx driver yesterday From which version? (and to which version? Latest is 8.19.10) I've updated from 8.18.8 to 8.19.10 fbo was already present in 8.18.8 (the functionality and the -fbo flag for fgl_glxgears) so I would say that it's