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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How to run Windows Steam games from Linux Steam (with WINE)?
I am currently using 2 versions of steam, the Linux one for games compatible with Linux, and the windows version in wine for games which are not compatible. I was wondering if it is possible to get ...
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Pes 2013 on ubuntu
I"m new to ubuntu and I don't know how to install pes2013.
I've already downloaded wine to run .exe but the installer wizard says :"your system hasn't been modified"
how can I install it ??
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nintendo 64 emulation, confused with mupen 64pluse/m64py, project 64 freezes
I'm in a huge pickle. I'm trying to help a friend to whom I installed Linux for. He is happy with it since he gave up that old xp. but the problem now that we are both faced with is playing our 64 ...
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Unable to install Wine in Ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]
I recently changed over from Windows 8 to Ubuntu 13.04. But I noticed that I am unable to install wine neither from software center nor using terminal and I also updated everything but it still does ...
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Streaming Wine Audio to Twitch
I'm trying to steam some Dota 2 (via Wine) casts to Twitch using this shell script I found online:
#!/bin/bash
STREAM_KEY="(redacted)"
FPS="30"
INRES="1600x900"
OUTRES="1280x720"
QUAL="medium"
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How do you reinstall wine after upgrading?
I upgraded from Ubuntu 12.04 to Ubuntu 13.04. After doing this, I get this error when trying to reinstall wine:E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with --fix-missing? How ...
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Winetricks not in dash or menu - Ubuntu 13.04
I installed new Ubuntu 13.04 and Wine 1.5.29 trough ppa. But I noticed that on older Ubuntu versions, after installation of wine and winetricks (they install together now), there is a "Winetricks" ...
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Wine Codec install problems
I'm trying to follow this tutorial( Required plugin could not be found ), and I stopped on installing codec on wine.
I try to launch in wine the g2m_codec.exe and get this error:
Extractor error ...
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Run .BAT via wine cmd
I tried to run .bat file, but got unknown error:
$ wine cmd
CMD Version 1.4
Z:\home\setevoy\Temp\zork1>start ZORK1.BAT
fixme:exec:SHELL_execute flags ignored: 0x00000100
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Running GameRanger on ubuntu 12.10
I have wine installed, and I'm trying to run GameRangerSetup.exe with wine, but it shows the following message on the terminal:
err:module:import_dll Library MFC42.DLL (which is needed by ...
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Why does LMMS depend on wine?
I was uninstalling wine, and I saw that it also uninstalled LMMS at the same time. Thinking it was just something weird that happened, I went and tried lmms - naturally, it didn't start, saying it was ...
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Wine shows its applications three times in the 'Open with' dialog
Today I noticed that wine is listing its applications many times when I go to the 'Open with other application...' dialog.
It is very strange.
Where are these symbolic links stored which are shown in ...
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when running playonlinux I get the error “PlayOnLinux cannot find 7z.”
When trying to run Linux I get the error message "
PlayOnLinux cannot find 7z.
You should install it to use PlayOnLinux"
How do I install "7z"?
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Playing Mass Effect through Steam With Wine
Running Ubuntu 13.04, and whenever i start mass effect through steam, the game will not take up the entire screen (leaves the menu on the left side) and the graphics are horrible and laggy. Can anyone ...
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Wine 1.4 - Audio/Game Running Too Fast
The game in question is Osu!, which at one point I had working somewhat acceptably, but as of now I cannot get it to function because the game is running exceedingly fast (not depending on framerate). ...
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Wine can't find gnome-keyring-pkcs11.so
I am trying to start a program using wine on Ubuntu LTS 12.04 64 bit
When I do this, I get the following error message...
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/pkcs11/gnome-keyring-pkcs11.so: ...
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After 12.04 to 12.10 upgrade (64bit), xorg held back and unable to install wine
After upgrading to quantal, I wanted to install wine. However, attempting to do so results in apt wanting to remove all kinds of important packages:
The following packages will be REMOVED:
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PlayonLinux error : Hidden files not hidden? (duplicate files are created that start with ~$)
I use PlayOnLinux to run Microsoft office and excel in Ubuntu 12.04 . For some reason, for every file I save there is a duplicate file name created in the same folder that starts with ~$ . This is ...
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Ubuntu Clipboard to Windows Clipboard
I installed Evernote using wine in Ubuntu 13.04 when I copy and paste highly formatted text (like web site content which include images and text) to Evernote it simply paste it as text. But copying ...
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can't install wine in Ubuntu 12.1
I can't install Wine on Ubuntu 12.1 It worked in previous versions but with 12.1 I get a bunch of errors.
When installing Q4 Wine from the Ubuntu s/w center I get:
Package dependencies cannot be ...
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How to install Wine on an Ubuntu Live USB?
I have installed Ubuntu on my USB and now I am trying to install Wine to allow me to run Windows executable files. I have tried to install Wine through Muon Package Manager but it's showing this ...
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Will “World Of Tanks” run on Ubuntu? [closed]
I play world of tanks (a Game) in windows. Will it work on ubuntu? Better, worse, same? I would like to try Ubuntu but not if w.o.t won't work.
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No sound in games running on Wine
I have wine1.4-rc5 installed on my Ubuntu 10.04. I tried to play Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and I got this error.
Error During Initialization: Miles sound system initialization failed.
Make ...
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Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint won't save or open files
I'm a web developer, but new to linux. I am currently running ubuntu 11.10 with a gnome shell and wine (I think 1.3). I've installed microsoft office 2007, and worked through a small issue with ...
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LibreOffice 4.03 compatibility with MS Office 2010 docs [duplicate]
I apologize for the repetitiveness of this question, but I just yesterday decided to use Ubuntu 13.04 as my only operating system and am trying to figure a few things out. No, I don't mean figuring ...
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Install Windows program & every user can access [closed]
I am using Ultimate Edition 3.2 log in as a root when install Windows program means MS Office 2007 through WINE install perfectly but admin, standard User can't access that MS Office 2007. Totally ...
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How to mount a cd image for installing a program in Wine (beside using CDemu)? [duplicate]
I usually use AcetoneISO to mount a cd image.
I want to install in Wine a program that needs a cd in the drive but on a laptop that I use without a cdrom drive.
Normally the program would recognize ...
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How to make Ubuntu's Copying and Pasting websites work similar to Windows?
I am using Evernote on Windows its really good for taking notes so I installed the same Evernote on Ubuntu using Wine ([PlayOnLinux][2]). In windows when I copy(ctrl + c) a web site and past(ctrl + v) ...
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Cannot find winemenubuilder.exe when trying to run StarCraft 2
Recently I've installed StarCraft 2 via playonlinux. The installation was absolutly no problem, everything was fine. But if I want to start the game now, it crashes.
If I start it on the Terminal I ...
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Mount an ISO image in Wine?
I need to install some program in wine, which require to access a mounted ISO image. Whenever I mount an ISO image in Nautilus, in which drive it mounted in Wine?
For some programs which can find the ...
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PS3 SixAxis Controller with Wine
I have my PS3 Sixaxis connect to my Ubuntu 13.04 machine using the SixAd driver. I have tested it with JSTest-GTK and see that all the buttons/separate axes are working. However, under Wine, a lot of ...
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Diablo 3 under Wine is safe? [closed]
I heard a lot about Blizzard banning a lot people who used Wine to run Diablo 3 on Linux. After that I also heard that they actually were cheaters - and that's the only reason of ban.
Can someone ...
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I need help here? [closed]
I really have no idea what's Ubuntu or how to use it whenever I search on google about anything all I find is write the code and so on but I have no idea what is it all I know is to click, infact my ...
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Age of Empires 2 HD not working good
i have Ubuntu 13.04, i have just installed Age of empires 2 HD on wine 1.5.29, i can start the game and open the campaigns but it displays a black screen after then:
is the problem from wine, or ...
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How to open a photo in picasa 3?
I downloaded picasa 3 using wine for my ubuntu 12.10 and installed. The problem is, I'm unable to open my photo using picasa. I'm trying "open with" with mouse right-click on the file but unable to ...
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How to run a bash .sh after starting a program in PlayOnLinux?
I have a little script that needs executing every time I open a wine program. The script is pretty simple:
#!/bin/bash
xdotool windowmove 67108871 1440 0
How do I get PlayOnLinux to run this script ...
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How can I get rid of wine menu entries when wine packages are not uninstalled?
I prefer to use PlayOnLinux to configure wine and manage prefixes.
PlayOnLinux requires wine packages to be installed, but I won't use default /home/$USER/.wine prefix. So I deleted default prefix ...
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Program fails with strange errors in Wine
I just installed Silhouette Studio in Wine. The installation appeared to finish, but when running the program it hangs infinitely at "initializing." When launched from a terminal, I get the ...
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Is it possible to run adobe master collection cs6 in ubuntu
I do video editing, music making, web design, and photo editing. I don't want to have to use another application to do what I can get from Adobe. I also want to switch to Ubuntu. I have windows 8 at ...
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Frame rate counter
Does any one knows if there is an application like frame fraps for ubuntu??
I found this commend and it almost worked
WINEDEBUG=fps wine YOURGAME.exe 2>&1 | tee /dev/stderr | grep ...
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Wine won't configure!
I finally installed Wine (the program to run exe files) and it took a very long time to install.
Now, I have a package configuration window that is pink and looks like this .
I don't know what ...
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Wine installation stalls at “Configuring ttf-mscorefonts-installer” [duplicate]
I'm new to Ubuntu. I've Installed Ubuntu 13.04. When i try to install wine, after downloading, in the terminal it shows Configuring ttf-mscorefonts-installer and then nothing is happening. After that, ...
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How to start a PlayOnLinux game windowed
I am using PlayOnLinux 4.1.1 under Ubuntu 13.04
The game I am trying to run is Heroes of Might and Magic III Complete.
It runs perfectly well in fullscreen mode, but I want to run it in windowed ...
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How can I get rid of of Wine's Steam icon in the Dash?
Using Ubuntu 13.04:
I decided it was time to uninstall the Windows version of Steam I was running through Wine. So I used Wine's uninstall applications function to remove it and all its files. Then I ...
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wine doesn't show persian(or arabic) words
I installed Winehq but when I open a program which has Persian(or Arabic) words it doesn't shows the words and shows square instead of words!
what I have to do?
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Installing Photoshop CS5 on Ubuntu 12.10 using Wine
I have a problem during installation of Photoshop CS5.
When I open up the installer using Wine, it appers, I make few steps, and when I get to the installation (when the bar starts to move from left ...
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How do I run a windows program inside an iso file?
I'm using Lubuntu.
I need to run a windows program which is inside an iso file (no installation required).
The iso contains 2 files: one EXE (small) and one DAT (big).
I have mounted the iso file ...
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Need Help installing Civ 5 on Wine
I've already installed steam and wine. My question has to do with running Civ 5 on wine. Civ is already showing as installed on my steam account but I cannot figure out how to run it with wine. Any ...
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Why keyboard numbers show as 'user key' in wine application?
When I want to use numbers 2 to 0 on keyboard (not the numeric keyboard), some app recognize it as 'user key 69' and so, some app doesn't recognize it. It works well in notepad.
I use Czech qwertz, ...
