[Bug 36109] Magic & Mayhem 2: The Art of Magic failes to run (Mac OS X only bug)

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http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36109

--- Comment #2 from WineBuG <winebugs140 at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Ken Thomases from comment #1)
> This looks like an issue with built-in DirectPlay (dplay).  It will probably
> be worked around by installing native DirectPlay (e.g. "winetricks
> directplay").
> 
> It's basically just random happenstance as to whether built-in dplay works
> for a given build of Wine and/or Windows app.  It's not really Mac-specific.
> Built-in dplay requires that a particular range of the address space be
> available for it to use, but there's no guarantee that the game itself or
> any other DLL won't use that range.

You're right "winetricks directplay" helped. I will change the name of this
report to something more appropriate. Can built-in DirectPlay be fixed so that
it would work out of the box?

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