Wine & Games problem

Christian Neumair christian-neumair at web.de
Sun Jul 21 02:33:09 CDT 2002


Am Son, 2002-07-21 um 02.08 schrieb Adam Schreiber:
> With something like Quake2, you would be better off getting the last point release for linux off of idsoftware.com or something along those lines and copying the windows files over.  I did the same thing for Quake 3 the other day and it runs so much better than it did in wine.  The right tool for the right job I guess.
> 
> On a seperate note but on the topic of gaming, when I run games with wine I commonly get the following error:
> 
>  err:midi:OSS_MidiInit ioctl on midi info for device 0 failed. is the error
> 
> I use a soundblaster live card with linux-2.4.18-ac3 with oss compiled in.

You should better try compiling in just sound core support and nothing
else sound-related. After that compile alsa 0.9 for emu10k1 with oss
support.
It should work now.

see you,
 Chris




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