Wine is a software compatibility layer that allows Windows programs to be run on Linux, BSD, Solaris and Mac OS X.
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Uplay is stuck while trying to update
I installed Assassin's Creed II using Playonlinux via Wine. The install process completed, and I thought everything was OK, but it wasn't. If I try to start the game, Uplay starts and tries to update ...
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Wine Install error ubuntu 12.04.1 32-bit
When I try to install wine through terminal, it throws the error:
nits@nits-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install wine
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state ...
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Dreamweaver CS3 - Ubuntu 12.04 - files problems
Hope you can help me with this problem. I'm running Dreamweaver CS3 in Ubuntu 12.04 and everything is working fine, however, the only thing is not properly working seems to be the filesystem.
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Wine doesn't start in Ubuntu 12.04
I have a problem with Wine here....I just installed a fresh version of Ubuntu 12.04, and there is absolutely no software on it except for Wine. For some reason though, when I try to run a .exe file ...
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What is the matter with wine 1.6 in PPA:ubuntu-wine/ppa?
I use ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa in 12.04.
Today when I update system , it remove my old wine 1.5, but 1.6 can not be installed.
What about you ? Thanks
Edit: I use 'apt-get dist-upgrade' to update ...
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Run Win 16-bit Application in Wine
Xubuntu 12.04. HP Compaq nc8430. 2 GB RAM. Wine 1.4.
I'm trying to run Castle of the Winds, an old 16-bit Windows application, in Wine. I've put the application in .wine/drive_c. I've added it as an ...
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Avery DesignPro in Ubuntu
Does Avery DesignPro work in Ubuntu through Wine? If so how do I launch the program? How about Avery Wizard for Microsoft Office in LibreOffice?
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How do I install Netgear wireless adapter on Ubuntu without the internet?
On my desktop computer, I need a wireless adapter to receive wifi connectivity. Using Ubuntu (12.04), it does not natively recognize the wireless adapter. To install it I must use a cd that uses an ...
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Access USB Flash drive from Wine
Im trying to use recuva (a file recovery program) on WINE because some files on a corrupt USB Flash drive just did not get restored using PhotoRec for linux.
The problem is, I can't select the USB ...
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cant open installed app via wine
i sucessfully installed wine on ubuntu. then i installed popgamebox.exe from wine successfully ( i think so ).
whenever i open popgamebox.exe, it doesnot show up but i can see its entry in wine.
see ...
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Fatal error for Football Manager 2013
I want to know how to change the SetNamedPipeHandleState function to true for Football Manager 2013.
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Program Compatibility
I just installed Fifa manager 13 on ubuntu 13.04, but it doesn't work because I need to change the program compatibility before it runs. How do I do that in ubuntu??
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Can't install any software.! [closed]
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 two days before. Everytime, I install some software from Deepin Software Center, or from the LxTerminal, the next time I boot, The boot stops in between i.e. Black Screen with ...
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Guild Wars 2 installation freezing screen [closed]
I have quite a problem. When I try to install Guild Wars 2 on my Ubuntu 12.10 screen just freeze. I can move cursor, but nothing more. It doesn't matter if I use just Wine or PlayOnLinux. Effect is ...
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What Wine packages am I missing? [TeamViewer 8]
I'm running Ubuntu 13.04 x64 and I just installed TeamViewer 8. Upon launch, the TeamViewer License Agreement will load a window border but not an actual graphical interface. If you attempt to move ...
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Updating wine to run my games with Steam
Since updating to Ubuntu 12:10, I've had a long string of difficulties running my Steam games on Wine. I've also found it impossible to set Wine to update the upgrade to 12:10. Upgrading to Ubuntu ...
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Why should I prefer ppa wine over the wine in the official repository?
Looking at most (all?) tutorials on how to install Windows apps into Ubuntu, they instruct to add the ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa repository, and then install the latest wine (currently wine1.5).
sudo ...
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ubuntu 12.04 (64bit) wine midi has no output
I have UBUNTU 12.04 (KXStudio version) with several MIDI programs that work well both input and output. I installed Wine 1.5.31 so I could run Studio4 by Midisoft. The program runs, accepting MIDI ...
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Limiting writes on SSD, wine, tmp and burning ISOs with ImgBurn
I currently have a SSD + HDD partition layout so that /var and /tmp are located on the HDD to limit writes on the SSD.
Before buying an SSD, I used to burn dual layer DVD isos with ImgBurn through ...
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How can I use the windows menu when I right click on the top bar
I'm a new user of linux (Ubuntu)
I was using wine 1.4.1 to run mirc. I noticed that I was unable to access the Windows menu that would shows up when you right click on the top window bar (the menu ...
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How do I install Cyberlink Power Director in 32bit Wine on a 64bit system (to an existing prefix)?
I'm trying to install Cyberlink Powerdirector to ~/.wine32, which I created to run some other applications that won't work on 64bit Wine. It requires that I install Windows Media player, which I'm ...
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Please help me with Wine and other software installation
I cannot install wine on my computer and many other softwares. I have tried synaptic, terminal, and software center. I installed dependcies individually and still get this error though terminal
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Why do games lag in wine for me but everyone else seems to not experience this?
Everyone else in the world seems to be able to play steam games in wine just fine, except for me. I am running a brand new Nvidia GeForce 670, I have a quad core i7 920 2.67GHz, and 11GB DDR3 RAM.
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How do I mock Internet Explorer's presence?
"I don't need to mock the browser agent. I need to mock IE's presence
to a local app (not a web application). – Ivan Dec 18 '10 at 20:13"
Source
Can you please show me how to
"mock ...
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What is the best way to run .EXE files in Ubuntu 13.04? [duplicate]
I have heard about programs like Wine that allow Ubuntu users to run .exe files.
Which program should I use, and how should I use it?
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Difference between Wine amd64 and x86 in playonlinux
I'm installing new Wine versions on playonlinux, but I want to know the difference between Wine amd64 and x86.
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problem downloading origin EA please help
OK I'm really getting angry! I wanna play a computer game (Sims 3) but I have to download origin first so I could play but it says this.
----- Archive: /home/*****/Downloads/OriginThinSetup (1).exe
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Wine - not showing content of windows
Today I switched from Windows to Ubuntu, so I am a beginner.
Few years ago I started to use a Windows program to generate invoices, so I got a lot of invoices in my archive and I need to continue ...
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Does the Arma 3 alpha work on wine running the windows version of steam? [closed]
I would like to play the arma 3 alpha. Does anyone one know if it runs on wine running the windows version of steam?
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Install Wine on Ubuntu 13.04 running from a Live USB?
I tried to install Wine on my Ubuntu 13.04 setup (running from a live USB). I desperately need Wine installed as quickly as possible as my laptop has a MBR problem that I have to fix and the only way ...
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How to close utorrent under wine cleanly?
I run utorrent under wine on ubuntu (utorrent ver 2.0.6 I think). Is there a command line equivalent to clicking the close box or choosing File-Exit? I can find the process number using ps -ax | grep ...
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New Fonts breaking Wine
I'm running Photoshop CS2 in Wine because, well I'm not a fan of the gimp sorry. It's been perfectly stable up until today when I installed a couple of new fonts and now it is running out of memory ...
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No Steam Powered Icon
I installed steam using wine recently because of some steam games not working. When I installed it using SteamInstall.msi with winetricks and wine it did give me an icon but it says this
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Wine “Package dependencies cannot be resolved” [duplicate]
I have tried to install Wine on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS using the software center I get the following error:
Package dependencies cannot be resolved
This error could be caused by required additional ...
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Wine glitch or Lubuntu 13.04?
Ok, i've been using wine to try to run windows programs (duh) well i was recently trying to run Everquest. which winehq gave a gold. It runs just fine for what i would expect for my system. but heres ...
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Wine video resolution deteriorates after installing Ubuntu 13.04
Since upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04 from the previous version, I noted that the graphics of the cards on the Windows card games look more grainy, but what is worse is that small icons in the toolbar of ...
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Convert files to UTF-8 without BOM
I have a file in Hebrew, which is displayed now as Gibberish. On windows, what I've done at the past, I just converted the file using Notepad++ > Encoding > Convert to UTF-8 without BOM and then ...
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cannot see winetricks on menu lubuntu 13.04 and it will not run to install irfanview
i installed winetricks help with irfanview installation but when i click my menu theres no entry.
my irfanview.exe will not run either i have right clicked it and clicked to make it executable to ...
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Wine dosn't work for ubuntu 13.04
I have wine 1.5 installed in my updated Ubuntu 13.04 32 bits, i was trying to install MS office 2007 and it didn't start de wine when I do right bottom (on setup.exe) open with -> wine.
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activation/configuration of ttys0 - ttys3
I am an amateur radio operator and love digital radio communications. I need to get my com ports functional (ttys0, s1, s2 and s3).
I have been searching for a way to activate/configure these ports.
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How do you make a copy of wine to a dvd?
I am trying to make a copy of wine to a dvd so that I can put it on my laptop. Does anyone know how to do this?
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upgrade caused issues with wine
i used 10.04 for the longest and everything worked fine and now that i've upgraded to 12.04 i'm getting issues with installing wine. i did sudo apt-get install wine and this is what it told me
The ...
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Utorren't won't start with Wine
Yesterday due to a problem i had,I reinstalled Ubuntu.Before the reinstall,starting Utorrent with Wine worked,but now it doesn't anymore,I click on the utorrent.exe and nothing happens,it's like I ...
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graphic problems with chicken invaders and epsxe
My windows vista keeps rebooting on the green bar load screen so i got Ubuntu 12.04 and installed it but i had trouble running my games and apps from vista until some guy on line told me to get wine ...
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how to play games using bumblebee + wine 1.5
I recently moved to ubuntu after seeing "it supports windows games".
Since i have a dual graphics card: Intel 4000 and nvidia 630m, i installed bumblebee to make use of the graphics cards ...
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can't install wine. unmet dependencies [duplicate]
root@acompneu:~# sudo apt-get install wine
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you ...
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Can't install wine
I've tried over and over, and over nothing seems to work. I always get this when I try to install Wine:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
wine1.4: PreDepends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2~) ...
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Default Running
I want to make my Minecraft Skin Viewer not have to be put into the Terminal like
User@ChrUbuntu~$ Wine '/home/user/Documents/MCSV.exe'
I just want to be able to double click the .exe file and it ...
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How Do I Install Mono2.8?
While installing MinecraftSkineviewer.exe I realized that Wine could not run it said.
wine: configuration in '/home/user/.wine' has been updated.
wine: Install Mono 2.8 or ...
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Peculiar icon specification in .desktop file
I have installed a Windows program (Evernote) on my Ubuntu 13.04 system using Wine. During installation a desktop shortcut was created containing (among others) this line:
Icon=63EC_Evernote.0
This ...




