[Wine]Vegas Video 4.0 menus

Xavier Bestel xavier.bestel at free.fr
Tue Mar 8 05:40:18 CST 2005


Le dimanche 06 mars 2005 à 19:30 -0500, Andrew Barr a écrit :
> Hi.
> 
> I'm trying to get a program called Sony Vegas Video 4.0 working in Wine.
> I'm not the first one to try this:
> 
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.wine.user/8815
> 
> Last time, the person got the program running but ran into two problems:
> the video preview didn't work and the menus disappeared after one use. I
> believe I have fixed the first problem. The solution to this is to set
> msvfw32.dll to native (you'll need to have a a copy available--it
> doesn't come with the program).

Very interesting. Where did that DLL come from ? I tried with various
DLLs from a W2K install (and I remember having tried that one) but it
never worked correctly.

>  The menu problem has really stumped me.
> Each menu draws correctly once--next time you open that menu it has no
> text, no icons, and is much smaller. The submenu arrows are drawn. My
> research on the Internet seems to indicate that user32.dll is
> responsible for drawing menus--something that unfortunately can't be run
> native. Am I right in the conclusion that I'm going to have to wait for
> Wine's builtin user32.dll to correctly draw these menus or is anything
> I've said here incorrect? It would be great if there was some DLL file I
> could set to native and be on my way :).

I'm afraid you'll have to wait for someone to fix that bug ...

>  I'm downloading a demo of Vegas
> 5.0 to see if there's any improvement, but I'm even less hopeful because
> I understand this version uses .NET much more than the last.

Yeah, I gave it a try but .Net refused to install correctly.

	Xav






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