[Wine]Shockwave - any progress?

Joachim von Thadden thadden at web.de
Tue May 17 16:32:11 CDT 2005


Am Di, Mai 17, 2005 at 10:15:16 +0100 schrieb Phil Reynolds:
> On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 10:39:43PM +0200, Joachim von Thadden wrote:
> > Am So, Mai 15, 2005 at 09:32:54 +0100 schrieb Phil Reynolds:
> > > I have achieved much of what I wanted to achieve using Wine, with one
> > > exception. I was hoping to be able to use Shockwave content, but despite
> > > installing Firefox and the Shockwave plugin, it does not work - it seems
> > > to stop after the promotional film before the actual requested content.
> > > 
> > > I know there are "pay" solutions to this problem, but was wondering if
> > > anyone had found a free solution yet.
> > 
> > Do you mean the Shockwave Player Plugin? You can use that with Linux or
> > you can use IE6 with the apropiate plugin under Linux. Use WineTools
> > for the setup.
> 
> Hmmm... now I've hit a problem - running wine-20041019, when trying to
> install IE6, it downloads but then fails to install the components.

Did you go through all steps (excluding the font) one by one? Anyway
you can just retry from the beginning with "Create fake drive".

Regards
	Joachim von Thadden
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