WordPerfect Suite 2000 and the Corel Wine version

[Herman Oosthuysen]

Weird - works for me just dandy on Mandrake 7.2.  It does tend to pop to
the front, but that doesn't bother me, since it keeps working and
nothing crashes.

avijit wrote:
> 
> Herman Oosthuysen <aerosoft at AerospaceSoftware.com> wrote in message news:<3B05204F.D9E2C6A0 at AerospaceSoftware.com>...
> > Well, you could buy another copy of WP2000 for Linux - it works...
> >
> > The Corel Wine used with WP2000 contains a font server that is not
> > free.  Therefore, the only way to get the complete Corel Wine, is to buy
> > it.  They need the money and it is a good product.
> 
>         Umm okay.. i've got the real wp and am finding it incredibly
> unstable.. i've "upgraded" my libaps, converted to the "secret" wine
> in photopaint, and still find this product unusable (this is a rh7.1
> system w/ the egcs compat libraries installed).
> 
> (1) i.e. it insists on popping to the front hiding dialog windows
> (2) quattro pro seems to screw up the screen w/ dialog boxes w/ charts
>     which finally ends up w/ freezes
> (3) I still get weird Type (@) errors which ends w/ a freeze.
> 
> I'd like to have something that at least pretends to work and i've
> heard
> (1) got fixed w/ the CVS wine.. so does anyone know where it is??