Questions tagged [winetricks]

Winetricks is a shell script that enables the user to download redistributable libraries which may be required for certain programs to run correctly in wine.

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Fonts are not correctly loaded in wine

You can see my problem in image that I attach to my question screenshot from my problem I run pes 2017 setting.exe in playonlinux. My wine version is 3.20 and this my log file in playonlinux : ...
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How to install Battle.Net and run Blizzard games on Ubuntu 18.10

There are various descriptions on the Internet on how to do that, but many of them seem to be outdated and some are contradictory; in some also the actual working part of solution (for me) was in ...
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How to integrate MathType to Microsoft Office 2007 using Wine, winetricks or PlayOnLinux?

I have installed Microsoft Office 2007 with help of this answer using PlayOnLinux and/or WineTricks. I need to install MathType and integrate it to Microsoft Office 2007. So I have a question - how ...
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Winetricks: Can't locate and install d3dcompiler_43.dll?

I have a game running on Lutris and I need to install d3dcompiler_43.dll library. However, when I try installing it trough Winetricks, the package is simply not on the list. The only similar package ...
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Unable to run an .exe file

I am trying to run an exe file on Ubuntu 16.04 I have installed wine and winetricks I am using this command wine64 OpenfaceOffline.exe I am in super user mode and the exe is of 64 bit but for some ...
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Is there a way to install 5D-Embroidery program in Ubuntu 18.04?

Like the title says. Is there a way to do it? Program icon My art teacher wants to use her lessons to teach other students about this program in computer classroom and in Ubuntu. I understand that ...
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Cannot install Metatrader4 in Ubuntu 15 using wine

Has any body managed to install metatrader4 on ubuntu15 using wine? Because I have trouble installing it. Thanks,
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winetricks can't install mfc42

I'm trying to have a Windows program (Janome Customizer) run with wine. I have an "out of the box" Ubuntu 64bits 12.04 install, and just ran Software Center to update all packages. Installation of ...
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Can't Install corefonts from Winetricks

I installed FL-Studio 12 in my Ubuntu 16.04 but the menu texts and all text related things didn't appeared. I googled it and found that I need to install corefonts from Winetricks. But when I tried to ...
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Need to install Internet Explorer but getting sha1sum mismatch [duplicate]

I'm getting this error when we select IE versions: sha1sum mismatch! Rename /home/ascra/.cache/winetricks/ie7/winetest.cat and try again.
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wine not launching

I have installed wine from the Ubuntu software but it doesn't launch. I need your help on how to launch and start using it because i want to install IDM to download videos and some documents since it ...
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Downloading file from website

Hello 1st time user of Linux and I am using Ubuntu 14.04 and having issues downloading files while using the terminal. wget "http address" is no issue but when i attempt to output to a specified ...
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Installing and using ActivePresenter with Wine

I can't get Active Presenter working on wine. After installation, program shows message that "Windows 7 or newer is needed in order to use this app". The problem is, wine is set to Windows 7 x64. I've ...
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Error while installing an exe using winehq

I'm trying to install forticlient vpn on Ubuntu. Since the forticlient client (Linux version) doesn't support VPN, I'm trying to use wine and install a windows version. When I try to install, I get ...
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How can I install Adobe reader on Ubuntu 18.04.1? [duplicate]

I'm trying to install Acrobat reader on Ubuntu latest version. I followed the step by step instructions in this web site, but when I try to execute the wine commands wine AcroRdrDC1800920044_en_US....
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Drivers for gaming Nvidia and wine and what happened to wine tricks?

Which Nvidia driver should I be using for gaming under wine? I ask this question after installing one of my favourite games ,sins of a solar empire, in wine. The game seems to run fine, it's not too ...
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Trying to switch to 32-bit Wineprefix from 64-bit Wine 1.6.2 (Trusty 14.04)

I'm having a little trouble with Wine 1.6.1. I recently downloaded some 32-bit games that I'd wanted to try (BeamNG Drive and Bugbear's Next Car Game demo) and I had run into some trouble trying to ...
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Hearthstone stucks on black screen, Intel gpu issue?

Background: The first time I installed the hearthstone with the file downloaded from blizzard via "Installing a non-listed program". In that time luncher was loaded and the only problem was starting ...
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Winetricks sha256sum mismatch! Rename "x" and try again

this is my first post so sorry for any tardiness. I am trying to install this: Tree of Savior - Steam Which requires Winetricks in the list of dependencies. However when downloading the Steam ...
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How to install Angrybirds in Ubuntu 14.10 with Wine?

I'm a great fan of Ubuntu and Angrybirds.But I never got these two together ! Is there a way to install Angrybirds in Ubuntu ? Its not a problem to use Wine or not. But I need to play Angrybirds ! ...
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Installing Winetricks on Ubuntu LTS 18.04 for Steam

I am a new Linux user and I am trying to get Wine to work nicely with Steam. I think I need to use winetricks to make them compatible but I can't figure out what this error wants me to do. What should ...
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Install Adobe Acrobat XI with wine

Adobe Acrobat XI has a silver rating on WineHQ, meaning it should work, right? I right click acrobat.exe, and the installation wizard pops up and installs successfully with no errors. However, I tick ...
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Unable to install online apps on Wine

Wine is working perfectly well with off-line installers. But with on-line installers such as Google Backup & Sync and Tally (which is an ERP software), it is displaying an error. Google Backup ...
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uninstall wine permanently from ubuntu 16.04

I recently used wine in Ubuntu 16.04 for gaming purpose but It seemed to me that minute viruses attacked on my laptop through wine, so I am using these below commands sudo apt-get --purge wine sudo ...
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Run Age of Empires II in Ubuntu 14.04

I'm quite new using Ubuntu. I already installed Age of Empires II The Forgotten Empires using wine. The thing is that I cann't run it through the direct access created on desktop. I installed ...
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Wine nor winetricks show up on applications menu

I have installed and uninstalled wine and reinstalled it several times but it never shows up in the Applications menu. I was able to install with wine using terminal, but the program does not show up ...
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Is it possible to run files with .vbe extension on Ubuntu?

I want to run a game on Ubuntu 16.04. While I'm trying to install the game using wine software, it's not recognising the file extension. Setup.vbe, is there any way to run this.?
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Find a running process in a specific directory [duplicate]

I was trying to install winetricks, and I did sh winetricks corefonts vcrun6 to install necessary tools as suggested here. But the installation isn't completing and I'm stuck at this: ---------------...
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How to install picasa on ubuntu using winetricks?

I have installed wintricks & also followed the guidelines of this question's => Answer. But I'm getting this problem => (Check the print screen I have shared below)
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Installing IE8 with Winetricks

I have been trying to install Internet Explorer 8 via Winetricks on the default wine-prefix but I'm getting an error after the unpack process, saying my configuration is 64-bits and Internet Explorer ...
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NOLF2 installation in 16.04

I am trying to install NOLF2 on my ubuntu 16.04 64bit machine using Wine. It always caused an error that made the screen freeze. I found a video on youtube. I installed winetricks and successfully ...
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Winetricks, ancient versions of IE, and There client

I've been using There (virtual world, like Second Life for people with ordinary computers) since 2004, running the Windows client in Wine since There reopened in 2011. For the past three-plus years, ...
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Installing IE8 in wine - error rename/sha1sum mismatch winetest.cat

Please note, this is an informative QA post rather than a question specific, due to this issue popping up many a time. QUESTION / ISSUE How to solve the issue of installing IE8 (Internet Explorer) ...
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Allowing other users to use wine

I am using ubuntu 15.04. I have installed wine in the superuser account so that I can use MS office 2010. But I can't use it when I login the other normal user account. Is is possible to set the ...
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Is it possible to install this program via wine?

I have a program that I would like to install with wine, but I cannot get it to work on wine1.6-dev or regular wine. It gives me a "bad exe" error. The software I am trying to install is located here. ...
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Wine 2.21 Staging - Epic Games Launcher - dotnet40 in 64bit prefix

(WineHQ Epic Games Launcher page -> https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=35811 ) While trying to install Epic Games Launcher with wine (64bit Prefix), the Prerequisites ...
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winetricks .NET 4.0 Installation "Enough Disk Space Must Be Available 64Mb" Ubuntu 17.04

I just install net with WINEPREFIX=~/'Wine Prefixes/osu!' winetricks dotnet40 Error Screenshot: message after exiting the installer dotnet40 install completed, but installed file /home/fhadiel/...
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Cannot find the HKCU\Software\Wine\Direct3D\MaxVersionGL for editing

As is said on this Question (Can't run Office 2013 using Wine 2.0) to solve the black screen issue in Office 2013 using wine, one needs to edit the HKCU\Software\Wine\Direct3D\MaxVersionGL value. ...
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Winetricks does not appear in Open with menu

I am in need of windows applications but I'm unable to run/execute the programs with wine tricks. As wine tricks does not appear in the open with menu. but it is present in Main menu. I a a new user ...
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Possible to install (and run) Foxit PhantomPDF successfully on Ubuntu with Wine?

I tried to follow Luis Alvaro's instructions (on How to install and configure Wine?) but still can't get Foxit PhantomPDF Business to install, let alone run. I tried both versions 7 and 8 (available ...
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How to install Dashlane on Ubuntu?

I use the password manager Dashlane on Windows. However, I cannot use the same on Ubuntu. I tried installing it using Wine but it didn't help. Can anybody suggest alternative methods?
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Can't install dotnet45 with winetricks on Ubuntu 14.04

I'm attempting to install .Net 4.5 with winetricks as described in https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=25478&iTestingId=90239 I'm on Ubuntu 14.04 64 bit. I'm using ...
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Automate a conversion in Wine with BASH (or Python ..)

There's one Windows program I've to run a few hundred times to convert old files to a new (open!) format. The command is simple: wine /path/to/foobar.exe -convert /filepath/foobar.ext /filepath/...
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Winetricks showing options in different languages

After installing winetricks, I noticed something odd. A lot of my options upon going into the specific choices such as "install a game" were in different languages except for "uninstall a game". My ...
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"command 'wine netframework3.exe' returned status 53. Aborting." when installing 'dotnet30' in winetricks

this is my first time using askubuntu, so don't bash on me currently I am using ubuntu 16.04 via crouton on a chromebook; I am trying to install the windows component dotnet30 through winetricks for ...
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Limitations of wine [closed]

Can I run any windows application using wine or is it limited to only small applications? I'm asking this because, it didn't run unity 3D
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Install 1Password on Ubuntu 17.04 using Wine

I am trying to install 1Password on Ubuntu 17.04 using Wine, although installation appears to complete program doesn't launch. If I use Wine Control I can see in console following error: fixme:...
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How should I respond to 404 errors in winetricks?

I am running into 404 errors using winetricks: user@host:~$ bash winetricks gdiplus Executing w_do_call gdiplus Executing load_gdiplus Executing mkdir -p /home/user/.cache/winetricks/gdiplus ...
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Fl Studio graphic Interface isnt responding Ubuntu 16.04

so i was making tunes on fl studio (wine on Ubuntu 16.04) when i switched to chrome for a few mins, then when i switched back to fl when i pressed play the green marker does not move an inch although ...
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How do i move my .PlayOnLinux

I want to move the .PlayOnLinux directory so that I dont have to install games on to my ssd, because the space on it is very limited. Can i just move the folder to my hard drive or will that mess ...