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4df0f7ed
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4df0f7ed
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Jul 28, 2003
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Francois Gouget
Committed by
Alexandre Julliard
Jul 28, 2003
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Small spelling/punctuation fixes.
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</para>
<para>
Plex86 is the opensource free-software alternative for VMWare,
Plex86 is the open
-
source free-software alternative for VMWare,
VirtualPC, and other IA-32 on IA-32 "Virtual PC products." It
can only run on the IA-32 architecture.
</para>
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hard-drive space required by Windows, memory and performance hit
taken by emulated virtual machines. Now you can start your Windows
application straight from your regular desktop environment, place
that application's window side by side with native application
windows,
copy/paste from one to the other, and run it all at full speed.
that application's window side by side with native application
s,
copy/paste from one to the other, and run it all at full speed.
</para>
<para>
It is also a pretty vital part of migrating a large organisation,
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express permission by TransGaming. They have submitted some
of their work for integration into Wine, most notably DirectDraw
and some DirectSound work, and such work has been integrated into
Wine tree. However it seems unlikely they will submit their Direct3D
work.
the Wine tree. However it seems unlikely they will submit their
Direct3D
work.
</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
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missing device/hardware support).
</para>
<para>
Linux/x86: Works, and as
most popular platform for both developers
and users, it is the best supported platform of all.
Linux/x86: Works, and as
the most popular platform for both
developers
and users, it is the best supported platform of all.
</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
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</question>
<answer>
<para>
Most of Wine's development effort is geared
against
MS Windows' GUI,
Most of Wine's development effort is geared
towards
MS Windows' GUI,
but some limited support for character mode has appeared, by setting
<parameter>GraphicsDriver=ttydrv</parameter> in wine.conf's
<parameter>[wine]</parameter> section.
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<para>
Wine's infrastructure is already somewhat prepared for supporting
other graphics drivers than x11drv, but no real "alternative"
graphics driver has been develop
p
ed yet.
graphics driver has been developed yet.
</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
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</qandadiv>
<qandadiv id="Installing-And-Configuring-Wine">
<title>Installing
A
nd Configuring Wine</title>
<title>Installing
a
nd Configuring Wine</title>
<qandaentry>
<question id="How-do-I-compile-the-Wine-source-code">
<para>How do I compile the Wine distribution source code?</para>
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hardware and cannot get it with Wine and UNIX in the way
</para>
<para>
Wine is supposed to be
used WITHOUT Windows primarily
. If you want
Wine is supposed to be
primarily used WITHOUT Windows
. If you want
to use a Windows installation, then use an existing installation
alongside the UNIX installation (see the dual-boot HOWTO for your OS
for more details). Or alternatively use the cabextract utility to
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</question>
<answer>
<para>
Either use a classic no-windows install (Wine is gett
er
better all
Either use a classic no-windows install (Wine is gett
ing
better all
the time) or use a Win9x install (Win95, 98, 98SE, ME). DON'T
configure Wine to use an NT-based Windows install (NT, Win2K, WinXP).
</para>
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<qandaentry>
<question id="When-I-click-on-exe-file-nothing-happens">
<para>When I click on *.exe file in my file Manager, nothing happens</para>
<para>When I click on *.exe file in my file Manager, nothing happens
.
</para>
</question>
<answer>
<para>
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If you used a package manager (<command>rpm</command> or
<command>apt</command>) - Verify your packages. The package
<filename>winesetuptk.rpm</filename> is only a front-end for
making a meaningful
l
config file, it DOES NOT install the wine
making a meaningful config file, it DOES NOT install the wine
package...
</para>
<para>
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<qandaentry>
<question id="Can-I-use-Wine-with-other-Linux-Distros">
<para>Can I use Wine with SuS
e
, Peanut or other Linux Distro's?</para>
<para>Can I use Wine with SuS
E
, Peanut or other Linux Distro's?</para>
</question>
<answer>
<para>
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</question>
<answer>
<para>
Yes, it does.
Yes, it does. Wine should work on any processor compatible with
the Pentium or greater.
</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
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<answer>
<para>
Sure, Wine supports that. Just enter the unix program name wherever
a program has something that it's supposed to execute,
and then it
a program has something that it's supposed to execute,
and it
should just work.
</para>
</answer>
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<question id="Error-with-installshield-6">
<para>
I get <quote>Error installing iKernel.exe: (0x1400)</quote>
when running an Installshield 6 installer
when running an Installshield 6 installer
.
</para>
</question>
<answer>
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point, it's probably because there are leftover processes from a
previous try. You can verify this with the command
</para>
<para><
command>$
ps augxw | grep wine</command></para>
<para><
prompt>$ </><command>
ps augxw | grep wine</command></para>
<para>
If that command shows old copies of wine running your setup,
you need to kill them before you can run the setup program.
If there are no other Wine programs running, you can kill them
all with the command
</para>
<para><
command>$
killall wine</command></para>
<para><
prompt>$ </><command>
killall wine</command></para>
<para>
If you're also running Wine programs you care about, you'll
have to kill off the old Setup instances one by one using
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</para>
<para>
You should repeat the <command>ps</command> to make sure the old
wines are gone.
Wine processes are gone.
</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
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</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
The
MS Windows program name and, if possible, the version number
of the software tested
The
Windows application name, including the version, and, if
applicable, a URL the application can be downloaded from
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
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