Starcraft success

Bernhard Mogens Ege bme at miba.auc.dk
Tue Mar 27 02:36:10 CST 2001


>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Bain <poppa at wetleather.com> writes:

> Kudos to the developers!  The main reason I run Wine is to play games,
> and Starcraft is one of my favorites.  Due to a number of changing
> variables in my system, Starcraft quit working, got some kind of a
> font.gid error.  Couldn't figure out how to fix it; thought maybe it
> had something to do with the WinME native installation, so I changed
> the default load order to use the builtins before native.  And then
> Starcraft worked again!  I think its amazing that one could play such
> an awesome game and not need the Windows installation!

> I suppose I next need to figure out which native DLLs my other games
> need in order to work.  Since I'm not counting on 3D acceleration
> working yet (having problems with DRI, anyway), Red Alert 2 will
> probably be the next candidate.  

Do you have Battle.net working? I realise the battle.net interface is
graphically messed up, but the keyboard interface still works
normally.

I cannot make starcraft join battle.net games...

Bernhard



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