[Wine] Launching Source engine games results in crash, small res

[James McKenzie]

DarksideEE7 wrote:
> James McKenzie wrote:
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>> DarksideEE7 wrote:
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>>> My openGL performance is decent in the unigine heaven benchmark, so I know my drivers are working to some degree...just not in DirectX.
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>>> I have the latest Catalyst 9.7 fglrx with a 4870X2 in Arch Linux x86_64.  
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>> Are you sure you are using 9.7 and not 10.7?  If you are, can you 
>> 'downgrade' to 10.5 to see if a problem that was previously reported 
>> affects your video card?  If performance improves, please report a bug 
>> to AMD/ATI.
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>> James McKenzie
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> My mistake, I meant 10.7.  I'll give some of the others a shot. I know in Windows 7 10.3 is the best ATM.  After that release Battlefield Bad Company 2 lost Crossfire support (bug), and I've heard Starcraft 2 doesn't do so well with the newer drivers. 
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> I'll post results.  
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Thank you.  Anything that improves the game should be posted here and in 
the Applications Database.  If this does indeed turn out to be a driver 
issue, please advise AMD/ATI. There is nothing that the Wine project can 
do to fix the problem.

James McKenzie