[Bug 32250] perfect world international errors out on startup after Sirens of War expansion

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Fri Apr 15 07:32:04 CDT 2016


https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32250

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--- Comment #14 from super_man at post.com ---
(In reply to Pekka Paalanen from comment #13)
> So I tried PWI again today, Nov 28, 2015, using Wine 1.7.55 as packaged by
> Gentoo.
> 
> Arc is able to log in, Patcher is able to upgrade PWI, and if I start the
> game directly with 'wine start elementclient.exe startbypatcher', I can log
> in and interact in the game world. Most icons in the game are still question
> marks, which severely hinders playability. I suppose you can count that as
> working then. I do have d3d11 set to "Disable" in winecfg DLL overrides.
> 
> I have no idea what might have fixed it. Everything changes all the time,
> and I test maybe twice a year. The only thing that does not change is my
> hardware which has been the same since 2010.
> 
> One hypothesis I recall having few years ago was the game aborting if
> certain data files were not found, and the chinese character issue might
> trigger that. I'm pretty sure the chinese character issue is responsible for
> the question mark icons. The game may have changed, the files may have
> changed...
> 
> I believe the fundamental problem with this game are the chinese file names,
> as explained before. I suppose that is off-topic for this bug report,
> judging from the original description, so I suppose one could close this
> report as WORKSFORME.

I would close this bug report. There isnt too much activity. The question mark
issue should have its own bug report. I think there is such a bug but I don't
know if it is for this specific game title in question.

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