Re: Anyone wants to ban spammer on forum

2011-10-21 Thread Evil Jay
On 10/20/2011 02:34 PM, L. Rahyen wrote: If such a system will be used, I will volunteer too. By the way, I like this idea because I think it can prevent all or almost all spam (most spammers never post intelligent posts). It would definitely be an improvement. I moderate in some other tech

IDE for Wine Development?

2010-10-10 Thread Evil Jay
The small patches I've submitted previously have been very minor code changes that I put together in a text editor. But today I've been perusing the available bug list, and see a couple of more ambitious things I would like to try to tackle. My question is: Which IDE/editors do you real devs

Re: [PATCH 2/3] wined3d: store amount of video memory in gpu_description_table

2010-09-13 Thread Evil Jay
, Evil Jay e...@eternaldusk.com wrote: Roderick, Would you add the GTX 465 (1GB) to this table? That way the patch I submitted to add the 465 just 30 minutes earlier can be safely ignored. -Jesse

Re: Wine looses a bit gaming and wins mobility?

2010-05-06 Thread Evil Jay
On 05/05/2010 07:07 PM, Ben Klein wrote: On 6 May 2010 10:01, Evil Jay w...@eternaldusk.com wrote: On 05/05/2010 02:34 PM, André Hentschel wrote: Hi Folks, Steam seems to add a Linux client in the near future, so maybe Wine will not be needed anymore for that. or did i get

Re: Wine looses a bit gaming and wins mobility?

2010-05-06 Thread Evil Jay
On 05/06/2010 02:24 AM, Edward Savage wrote: ...Plus, Phoronix refuses to release this binary their meant to have found which I tend to think means they don't have it. What are you on about? The binaries were up on Valve's servers for several days, and lots of us downloaded them. They

Re: Wine looses a bit gaming and wins mobility?

2010-05-05 Thread Evil Jay
On 05/05/2010 02:34 PM, André Hentschel wrote: Hi Folks, Steam seems to add a Linux client in the near future, so maybe Wine will not be needed anymore for that. or did i get something wrong? That might reduce our market share a bit as i guess that many Wineusers play steam games. On the

Re: valgrind run called on account of rain

2010-01-19 Thread Evil Jay
Dan Kegel wrote: Today's scheduled match between Valgrind and Wine was called on account of rain. The roofers think they found where the water was coming in, and the rainstorm can't last forever; I'm hoping to turn the Valgrind build machine on again later this week. Once it dries out :-)

Re: Wine release 1.1.20

2009-04-25 Thread Evil Jay
Another great set of bugfixes and improvements, as usual. Keep up the great work devs - it's much appreciated! -J Alexandre Julliard wrote: The Wine development release 1.1.20 is now available. What's new in this release (see below for details): - Show a dialog on application crashes.

Re: Simple but awesome demos of Wine?

2009-02-02 Thread Evil Jay
Wow... that's pretty cool of the LTspice authors to do that and not just leave it in their own personal debug builds! Eliot Blennerhassett wrote: Dan Kegel wrote: I'm going to be giving a Wine presentation at Cebit next month. You can see a draft of the presentation at

Re: Simple but awesome demos of Wine?

2009-02-02 Thread Evil Jay
Hmmm you make a pretty good point there. Hopefully it's in their plan and they just haven't had time. Austin English wrote: On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Eliot Blennerhassett li...@audioscience.com wrote: Dan Kegel wrote: I'm going to be giving a Wine presentation at Cebit

Re: Simple but awesome demos of Wine?

2009-02-01 Thread Evil Jay
It's too bad you can't count on an internet Connection. WoW and City of Heroes/Villains are two of the most impressive looking (and fast) games under Wine, IMHO. Heck, even just the login screen for WoW might be a nice show - with the dracolich constantly landing/taking off while it's snowing.

Re: General script for installing Wine build dependencies

2008-11-02 Thread Evil Jay
I can see where this would be useful for building on some platforms, but doesn't sudo apt-get build-dep wine work fine (for the most part) for Ubuntu? The last time I compiled on a fresh *buntu, I recall using build-dep and then having to install one nvidia-specific '-dev' package to get DirectX

Windowing bug under KDE4.1

2008-10-19 Thread Evil Jay
I've replaced my video card and am now having MUCH better results with CounterStrike:Source (I love Wine!). Most of my problems were due to a defective EVGA 9600GT. However, I discovered a new windowing bug today with CS:S and other Source-based games (I verified the same behavior under the

Re: New steam survey statistics?

2008-08-24 Thread Evil Jay
I too would be interested in seeing the numbers, but I'm not sure you're going to see the correlation you expect, Scott. While Linux adoption may have grown, Valve has probably been selling just as many, if not more games to customers who already owned Windows but had never used Steam. I

Re: How long does it take you to compile wine?

2008-06-01 Thread Evil Jay
real5m22.625s user17m16.993s sys 1m1.336s This is on Kubuntu 8.04 w/GCC 4.2.3. The system uses a Q6600 overclocked to 2.9Ghz, 4GB of DDR2 [EMAIL PROTECTED], and a 9600GT video card. I had Amarok and some other stuff going in the background, but nothing that would make a huge diff.

Re: Make XP emulation the default?

2008-03-17 Thread Evil Jay
Dan Kegel wrote: What would break if we made XP the default windows version in Wine? I've run into several apps that fail to install unless I change that setting lately.. The only thing I can think of off-hand is IE6. It will claim that an equal/later version is already installed (even after

Re: Make XP emulation the default?

2008-03-17 Thread Evil Jay
Dan Kegel wrote: Who's going to be affected by that? ies4linux's author can work around that just fine, he won't mind. - Dan You do have an incredibly good point there... -J

Re: Autoplay considered harmful

2008-02-16 Thread Evil Jay
The purist in me says that WINE should not improve on Windows - it should behave the same way, warts and all. If I had a vote, I'd vote to enable it by default, but give the user an easy way to disable it in winecfg. (And I'd immediately disable it the first time I ran Winecfg!) But, whatever

Re: Autoplay considered harmful

2008-02-16 Thread Evil Jay
program, or do a few other actions (open explorer, copy disk, etc). Remco - Original Message From: Evil Jay [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Steven Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: wine-devel wine-devel@winehq.org; Dan Kegel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 5:44:15 PM

Re: Wine 1.0 bugs, release criteria

2007-10-06 Thread Evil Jay
http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6155 also holds up quite a few apps (some listed at http://wiki.winehq.org/IoCompletionPorts). Fixing it would make Wine feel a lot more 1.0ish to me. -J, Klaus Layer wrote: On Saturday 06 October 2007 13:41:43 Dan Kegel wrote: At Wineconf 2007, I

Re: 64-bit compilation broken today

2007-05-26 Thread Evil Jay
a patch which should fix it. Bryan DeGrendel On 5/25/07, *Evil Jay* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This might already be known, but sometime in the last eight hours or so, git seems to have broken: gcc -m32 -c -I. -I. -I../../include -I../../include

64-bit compilation broken today

2007-05-25 Thread Evil Jay
This might already be known, but sometime in the last eight hours or so, git seems to have broken: gcc -m32 -c -I. -I. -I../../include -I../../include -D__WINESRC__ -DCOM_NO_WINDOWS_H -D_REENTRANT -fPIC -Wall -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wwrite-strings -Wpointer-arith

Re: Install fail on 64bit syst Q

2007-05-14 Thread Evil Jay
Are you trying to build with (K)ubuntu Feisty (7.04)? I was able to build the 64-bit version fine on Kubuntu Gutsy Gibbon (7.10) after I installed all the prerequisite libraries. -J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am aware that wine currently installs on 32 bit only according to numerous

Re: last year's email

2007-03-20 Thread Evil Jay
I've been seeing them for the last couple of days too. I have the last couple of years of wine-users traffic saved in a local folder. These incoming messages are old, but they do not seem to be duplicates of any traffic ever sent to the mailing list. I can only assume there was some convergence

Re: COMCTL32: Fix InitCommonControlsEx prototype

2007-01-19 Thread Evil Jay
MSDN agrees with the specification that the data should be constant: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/commctls/common/functions/initcommoncontrolsex.asp Mike McCormack wrote: Thomas Weidenmueller wrote: BOOL WINAPI -InitCommonControlsEx

Re: compiling wine for amd64 on ubuntu dapper 6.06

2006-10-02 Thread Evil Jay
It's very useful - CounterStrike source is actually playable with it. I'm sure other games are working as well. -J Ge van Geldorp wrote: From: Gerald Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1. /configure can't find opengl, and produces these messages: configure: WARNING: Wine will be build without

Yesterday's (6/28) Git (gdi32) updates break 64-bit compilation.

2006-09-29 Thread Evil Jay
The updates in yesterday's Git tree have broken compilation under 64-bit. Previously, it was working. I entered a bugzilla entry for it (http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6304), but thought I would mention it here too - since I think it's a pretty big deal and it doesn't seem that many of

Re: compiling wine for amd64

2006-09-22 Thread Evil Jay
I can compile it fine on Kubuntu AMD64, except for font support (http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6243 ). Just download the latest CVS or git, install all pre-reqs then ./configure make depend sudo make install. -J Scott Ritchie wrote: I haven't been able to get Wine to build on

Re: compiling wine for amd64

2006-09-22 Thread Evil Jay
Scott Ritchie wrote: Yup, that's the bug I ran into last time I tried. And by install all prereqs, what exactly do you mean? build-essentials, asound, Fontforge, Freetype, etc Any package that the configure script indicates might be missing. I wish I could say exactly which ones you

Re: compiling wine for amd64

2006-09-22 Thread Evil Jay
Scott Ritchie wrote: Yup, that's the bug I ran into last time I tried. And by install all prereqs, what exactly do you mean? build-essentials, asound, Fontforge, Freetype, etc Any package that the configure script indicates might be missing. I wish I could say exactly which ones you

Re: Setupapi [0/6] : ReactOS setupapi patches

2006-09-09 Thread Evil Jay
EA Durbin wrote: Still one week, and I got absolutly no reaction about my patches. Is something wrong with them? Hervé If I recall you got alot of reaction to your patches about implementing ReactOS code and they wouldn't be included as ReactOS has some potentially dirty code. You're

Problems (and fix) when compiling CVS on 64-bit Kubuntu (erroneous freetype-config message)

2006-08-05 Thread Evil Jay
When compiling Wine on 64-bit Kubuntu 6.06LTS (using the instructions found at http://wiki.winehq.org/WineOn64bit#head-56206e8bc74083807ffe06ccb471d3f964cb670a) I received a spurious error regarding freetype-config: configure: WARNING: Your system appears to have the FreeType 2 runtime