[Bug 23135] Mass Effect 2 hangs/crashes after Shepard is reanimated

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http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23135





--- Comment #17 from Daniel Harvison <sirbubbles01 at yahoo.com.au>  2010-07-16 00:53:15 ---
(In reply to comment #16)
> (In reply to comment #15)
> > I just tried running taskset -p 1 `pidof MirrorsEdge.exe` which had no effect
> > in game.  However, I'm using the Steam version, and I'm running the command
> > only once the main menu shows up.
> > 
> > In Mirror's Edge, the game always crashes when loading a level, so I think that
> > it isn't a Bink bug in this game's case.
> 
> Seems like doing taskset in any way other than I did with directly executing
> Mass Effect 2 and then setting the affinity straight away doesn't want to work.
> Would love to know why. Setting it at launch definitely doesn't work. As for
> steam, no luck so far.

I just found out about the wine task manager. Run it with wine taskmgr and set
the process affinity to a single cpu/core. I've gotten good results using it
with the steam version of mass effect 2. I just wish there was a wine way to
automate the process, ie like imagecfg for windows.

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