Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 18:28:33 -0700 From: "Christopher J. Umina" <uminac@fritzilldo.com> To: "Naughty Taz" <naughty_taz@hotmail.com>, "'Scott Owens'" <sowens@cs.utah.edu>, "'Kal Torak'" <kaltorak@quake.com.au> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: StarCraft in wine Message-ID: <002f01c1f7c2$0368cb00$0301a8c0@uminafamily.com> References: <005301c1f7b0$af5591d0$626a003e@homepc>
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I don't know if you noticed, but you can't run Office without REGISTRY FILES. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Naughty Taz" <naughty_taz@hotmail.com> To: "'Scott Owens'" <sowens@cs.utah.edu>; "'Kal Torak'" <kaltorak@quake.com.au> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 4:24 PM Subject: RE: StarCraft in wine > Hmmmm, is wine so "advanced" and stable now that it can run StarCraft? > Anyone has been able to run, let's say, Word or Excel in wine? > > Thanks > > /Taz > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Scott Owens > Sent: ? 10 ??? 2002 00:21 > To: Kal Torak > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: StarCraft in wine > > > > > On Thu, 9 May 2002, Kal Torak wrote: > > > Scott Owens wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Has anyone been able to get the game StarCraft to work under wine in > > > FreeBSD? I'm running 4.5-RELEASE with X 4.2.0. I have tried using > the > > > current wine port, a linux wine binary (which oddly seems to get > > > farther branded as SVR4 than as Linux) and a transgaming wine that > > > I compiled from their source release - with some minor modifications > to > > > get it to compile. I'd appreciate any hints toward getting this > working. > > > > Yes it works... > > > > Why dont you install wine from the ports instead of the linux build??? > I have tried wine from the ports. > > > > > Because it wroks fine with standard wine... > > > It doesn't work for me at all. When I try "wine starcraft.exe", I get > two > warnings from the starcraft program, one about my CPU and one about swap > space. I choose "continue" to ignore them, then a black window opens > and closes very quickly and then wine terminates. This is using the > current wine port, wine-2002.04.11. I have tried using 8, 16, and 24 > bit > display depths in X and have tried all of the configuration tweaking in > my > wine config and my XF86config that I can think of. I have also tried > fresh installs of starcraft, broodwar expansion and the most current > patch. I'd appreciate any info on your setup that that game runs fine > on. > > -Thank again, > Scott Owens > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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