[Wine] Re: Irfanview

[Kerry Lange]

I got "mfc42.dll" from a link on "frankscorner.com" covering
installation of Irfanview in Wine.

I followed your instructions and, bingo, it worked!  The problem was
with the dll.  The Microsoft version worked, where the one I had didn't.

Thanks!

Kerry

> Aha, you can get a good version right from MS.
> http://activex.microsoft.com/controls/vc/mfc42.cab
> This is a cab file, so you need the program cabextract to unpack it.
> That unpacks into an executable, mfc42.exe. Run that under Wine, and it
> installs mfc42.dll in the correct place.
> 
> With that version of mfc42.dll, I was able to install iview399, and it
> at least runs.