[Bug 27982] Creative Writer 2 hangs on startup

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Sat Aug 20 05:50:48 CDT 2011


http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27982

--- Comment #2 from A Wine user <RandomAccountName at mail.com> 2011-08-20 05:50:44 CDT ---
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Creative Writer 2 trial on Windows 7

(In reply to comment #1)
> Well, this is interesting. The application actually fails on Windows Vista,
> too. It gets "stuck" at the Microsoft logo screen for a few seconds (the same
> place Wine freezes), and then the application sort-of recovers and displays a
> (very buggy) error screen. This happens even in Win95 and Win98 compatibility
> modes. So there's still a bug someplace in Wine -- it should drop to the error
> screen -- but otherwise we seem to be behaving as mmdevapi-enabled Windows
> behaves.

That's strange. I was able to install and run the trial version on Windows 7
without any tweaking or problems. Maybe only Vista is incompatible?

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