wine-users digest, Vol 1 #1757 - 10 msgs

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>    1. Re: wine in 2.6 kernel (Saravana Kumar)
>    2. Wine CVS troubles. (Adam Cooper)
>    3. Re: wine in 2.6 kernel (patrickkuah at netscape.net)
>    4. Re: Morrowind Problem (miguel)
>    5. Virtual Dub and NtFs (Ben Jolitz)
>    6. Re: Virtual Dub and NtFs (Stephen Mollett)
>    7. Re: Virtual Dub and NtFs (Rein Klazes)
>    8. Re: Virtual Dub and NtFs (Stephen Mollett)
>    9. Re: Virtual Dub and NtFs (Rein Klazes)
>   10. multisim with wine (Jeff Nault)
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> Message: 1
> To: wine-users at winehq.com
> From: Saravana Kumar <tuxkumar at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: wine in 2.6 kernel
> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 15:22:23 +0000 (UTC)
>
> Ivan Leo Murray-Smith <puoti <at> inwind.it> writes:
>
> > > Is wine-20040213.1mdk.i586.rpm OK with that?
> > Anything after wine-20030709 works out of the box, previous build run on
> > Mandrake 10.0 if you run wineserver && wine ...
> > More recent builds are usually better.
> I downloaded the latest version of wine(20040408) and installed it under
> mdk10.0. Configured it with winesetuptk. then with winetools installed
fonts,
> installer, dcom98, ie6 and msoffice2k. installation went over smoothly.
The
> problem is when i start excel/word. IT shows the splash screen then i get
the
> following error shown below:
> [test at alpha Office]$ wine EXCEL.EXE
> fixme:ole:CoRegisterMessageFilter stub
> fixme:advapi:SetThreadToken ((nil), (nil)): stub (NT impl. only)
> fixme:ntdll:NtQueryInformationToken (0x98,1,0x406dd778,80,0x406dd7c8):
stub
> fixme:advapi:SetThreadToken ((nil), 0x94): stub (NT impl. only)
> fixme:ntdll:NtQueryInformationToken (0xd0,1,0x406db62c,80,0x406db67c):
stub
> fixme:ntdll:NtQueryInformationToken (0xcc,1,0x406dba98,80,0x406dbae8):
stub
> fixme:ntdll:NtQueryInformationToken (0xdc,1,0x406db77c,80,0x406db7cc):
stub
> fixme:ole:CoRegisterMessageFilter stub
> fixme:process:SetProcessWorkingSetSize (0xffffffff,-1,-1): stub - harmless
> wine: Unhandled exception (thread 000e), starting debugger...
> WineDbg starting on pid b
> Can't find file for ELF 'wine-kthread' ((nil))
> Loaded debug information from ELF 'wine-pthread' ((nil))
> Breakpoint 1 at 0x4000d2f0 (_end+0x3fefade0)
> Loaded debug information from ELF '/usr/lib/libwine.so.1' (0x40022000)
> *** Invalid address 0x40017fd8 (_end+0x3ff05ac8)
> No debug information in ELF '/lib/tls/libc.so.6' (0x4004b000)
> No debug information in ELF '/lib/libdl.so.2' (0x40193000)
> Unsupported debug information in ELF '/lib/ld-linux.so.2' (0x40000000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/ntdll.dll.so' (0x40197000)
> Loaded debug information from ELF '/usr/lib/libwine_unicode.so.1'
(0x40219000)
> No debug information in ELF '/lib/tls/libm.so.6' (0x4030d000)
> No debug information in ELF '/lib/libnss_files.so.2' (0x4033a000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/kernel32.dll.so' (0x40460000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/user32.dll.so' (0x406e0000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/gdi32.dll.so' (0x4083e000)
> No debug information in ELF '/lib/libgcc_s.so.1' (0x40b56000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/advapi32.dll.so' (0x40b5f000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/ole32.dll.so' (0x40b94000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/rpcrt4.dll.so' (0x40c16000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/oleaut32.dll.so' (0x40c62000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/libungif.so.4' (0x40d04000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/libjpeg.so.62' (0x40d0c000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6' (0x40d2b000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6' (0x40e0d000)
> No debug information in ELF '/lib/libz.so.1' (0x40e6c000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1' (0x40e87000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/libexpat.so.0' (0x40eaf000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/x11drv.dll.so' (0x40ed0000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6' (0x40f66000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6' (0x40f6f000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6' (0x40f86000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/tls/libGL.so.1' (0x40f94000)
> No debug information in ELF
> '/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/i830_dri.so' (0x40fd9000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libXcursor.so.1' (0x42e7e000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1' (0x42e87000)
> No debug information in ELF
> '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/lib/common/xlcDef.so.2' (0x42e74000)
> No debug information in ELF
> '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/lib/common/ximcp.so.2' (0x42ed3000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/gconv/ISO8859-1.so' (0x42ef3000)
> No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/imm32.dll.so' (0x42ef5000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\Windows\Msagent\AGENTSVR.EXE'
(0x400000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\NTDLL.DLL'
(0x401b0000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:
> \WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL' (0x40490000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:
> \WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ADVAPI32.DLL' (0x40b70000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\GDI32.DLL'
(0x40880000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\USER32.DLL'
(0x40700000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\RPCRT4.DLL'
(0x40c30000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\OLE32.DLL'
(0x40bb0000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:
> \WINDOWS\SYSTEM\OLEAUT32.DLL' (0x40c80000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSVCRT.DLL'
(0x78000000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\X11DRV.DLL'
(0x40ee0000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\IMM32.DLL'
(0x42f00000)
> No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:
> \WINDOWS\MSAGENT\INTL\AGT0409.DLL' (0x67f70000)
> Unhandled exception: page fault on write access to 0x00000000 in 32-bit
code
> (0x400c8e07).
> In 32-bit mode.
> 0x400c8e07 (memset+0x37 in libc.so.6): repe stosl       %es:(%edi)
> Wine-dbg>
>
> Thanx Ivan For allyour help
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 2
> Subject: Wine CVS troubles.
> From: Adam Cooper <adam.cooper at port.ac.uk>
> To: wine-users at winehq.org
> Organization: University of Portsmouth
> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 17:06:36 +0100
>
> Hi guys,
>
> This is my first post to this list so sorry if it breaks netiquette.
>
> I'm having troubles with a CVS version i pulled yesterday. I'm running
> Dreamweaver MX, IE6, and Office 2000. All were running fine under a CVS
> i pulled in Feb. A few bugs but nothing fatal.
>
> Heres my finding with this version.
>
> Dreamweaver loads fine but freezes instantly when opening the "open"
> dialog. Might be something to do with the new symlink structure?
>
> IE6 seems to load fine but takes a lot longer. A look at the stout shows
> that it takes a looong time processing the command:
> fixme:advapi:SetServiceStatus 0x0 0x41b23c
> This seems to be called 4 times during the startup. Once it's all loaded
> it works fine.
>
> Office 2000. I only use word. It loads fine (very quick) but has a
> problem with the open dialog. The drives are listed but clicking on them
> will result in an error dialog saying: File not found. However, clicking
> on a recent item will load it up in double quick time.
> Maybe this is another symlink change error.
>
> I started with a new config, the sample one from the docs directory, and
> added all the needed DLLOverrides so it should work fine.
>
> If anyone can help with these issues i'll be most grateful.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Adam Cooper <adam.cooper at port.ac.uk>
> University of Portsmouth
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 13:13:36 -0400
> From: patrickkuah at netscape.net
> To: tuxkumar at yahoo.com (Saravana Kumar), wine-users at winehq.com
> Subject: Re: wine in 2.6 kernel
>
> Before installing IE6, rename the regsvr32.so under /usr/lib/wine to
regsvr32.so.2, delete regsvr32.exe under your "c" windows or system32
directory (sorry, cant remember the actual dir), create a soft link from
/usr/lib/wine/regsvr32.so.2 to regsvr32.exe (the dir that you deleted the
file earlier)... This solved ELF error all the times :)
>
> cheeers
>
>
>
> Saravana Kumar <tuxkumar at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >Ivan Leo Murray-Smith <puoti <at> inwind.it> writes:
> >
> >> > Is wine-20040213.1mdk.i586.rpm OK with that?
> >> Anything after wine-20030709 works out of the box, previous build run
on
> >> Mandrake 10.0 if you run wineserver && wine ...
> >> More recent builds are usually better.
> >I downloaded the latest version of wine(20040408) and installed it under
> >mdk10.0. Configured it with winesetuptk. then with winetools installed
fonts,
> >installer, dcom98, ie6 and msoffice2k. installation went over smoothly.
The
> >problem is when i start excel/word. IT shows the splash screen then i get
the
> >following error shown below:
> >[test at alpha Office]$ wine EXCEL.EXE
> >fixme:ole:CoRegisterMessageFilter stub
> >fixme:advapi:SetThreadToken ((nil), (nil)): stub (NT impl. only)
> >fixme:ntdll:NtQueryInformationToken (0x98,1,0x406dd778,80,0x406dd7c8):
stub
> >fixme:advapi:SetThreadToken ((nil), 0x94): stub (NT impl. only)
> >fixme:ntdll:NtQueryInformationToken (0xd0,1,0x406db62c,80,0x406db67c):
stub
> >fixme:ntdll:NtQueryInformationToken (0xcc,1,0x406dba98,80,0x406dbae8):
stub
> >fixme:ntdll:NtQueryInformationToken (0xdc,1,0x406db77c,80,0x406db7cc):
stub
> >fixme:ole:CoRegisterMessageFilter stub
> >fixme:process:SetProcessWorkingSetSize (0xffffffff,-1,-1): stub -
harmless
> >wine: Unhandled exception (thread 000e), starting debugger...
> >WineDbg starting on pid b
> >Can't find file for ELF 'wine-kthread' ((nil))
> >Loaded debug information from ELF 'wine-pthread' ((nil))
> >Breakpoint 1 at 0x4000d2f0 (_end+0x3fefade0)
> >Loaded debug information from ELF '/usr/lib/libwine.so.1' (0x40022000)
> >*** Invalid address 0x40017fd8 (_end+0x3ff05ac8)
> >No debug information in ELF '/lib/tls/libc.so.6' (0x4004b000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/lib/libdl.so.2' (0x40193000)
> >Unsupported debug information in ELF '/lib/ld-linux.so.2' (0x40000000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/ntdll.dll.so' (0x40197000)
> >Loaded debug information from ELF '/usr/lib/libwine_unicode.so.1'
(0x40219000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/lib/tls/libm.so.6' (0x4030d000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/lib/libnss_files.so.2' (0x4033a000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/kernel32.dll.so' (0x40460000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/user32.dll.so' (0x406e0000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/gdi32.dll.so' (0x4083e000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/lib/libgcc_s.so.1' (0x40b56000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/advapi32.dll.so' (0x40b5f000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/ole32.dll.so' (0x40b94000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/rpcrt4.dll.so' (0x40c16000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/oleaut32.dll.so' (0x40c62000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/libungif.so.4' (0x40d04000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/libjpeg.so.62' (0x40d0c000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6' (0x40d2b000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6' (0x40e0d000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/lib/libz.so.1' (0x40e6c000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1' (0x40e87000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/libexpat.so.0' (0x40eaf000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/x11drv.dll.so' (0x40ed0000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6' (0x40f66000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6' (0x40f6f000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6' (0x40f86000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/tls/libGL.so.1' (0x40f94000)
> >No debug information in ELF
> >'/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/i830_dri.so' (0x40fd9000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libXcursor.so.1' (0x42e7e000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1' (0x42e87000)
> >No debug information in ELF
> >'/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/lib/common/xlcDef.so.2' (0x42e74000)
> >No debug information in ELF
> >'/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/lib/common/ximcp.so.2' (0x42ed3000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/gconv/ISO8859-1.so' (0x42ef3000)
> >No debug information in ELF '/usr/lib/wine/imm32.dll.so' (0x42ef5000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\Windows\Msagent\AGENTSVR.EXE'
(0x400000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\NTDLL.DLL'
(0x401b0000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:
> >\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL' (0x40490000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:
> >\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ADVAPI32.DLL' (0x40b70000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\GDI32.DLL'
(0x40880000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\USER32.DLL'
(0x40700000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\RPCRT4.DLL'
(0x40c30000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\OLE32.DLL'
(0x40bb0000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:
> >\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\OLEAUT32.DLL' (0x40c80000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSVCRT.DLL'
(0x78000000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\X11DRV.DLL'
(0x40ee0000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\IMM32.DLL'
(0x42f00000)
> >No debug information in 32bit DLL 'C:
> >\WINDOWS\MSAGENT\INTL\AGT0409.DLL' (0x67f70000)
> >Unhandled exception: page fault on write access to 0x00000000 in 32-bit
code
> >(0x400c8e07).
> >In 32-bit mode.
> >0x400c8e07 (memset+0x37 in libc.so.6): repe stosl %es:(%edi)
> >Wine-dbg>
> >
> >Thanx Ivan For allyour help
> >
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 18:22:37 -0400
> From: miguel <razielukain at tugamail.com>
> To: wine-users at winehq.org
> Subject: Re: Morrowind Problem
>
> Fabrice DELENTE wrote:
>
> >Hello.
> >
> >On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 02:53:59AM -0400, miguel wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>---the keyboard related fixme  .....
> >>fixme:cdrom:CDROM_GetIdeInterface CD-ROM device with major ID 11 not
supported
> >>fixme:keyboard:X11DRV_KEYBOARD_DetectLayout Your keyboard layout was not
found!
> >>Using closest match instead (Portuguese keyboard layout) for scancode
mapping.
> >>Please define your layout in windows/x11drv/keyboard.c and submit them
> >>to us for inclusion into future Wine releases.
> >>See the Wine User Guide, chapter "Keyboard" for more information.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >I used to have this kind of message (don't know if it still happens, I
> >haven't checked) but it didn't seem to acuse any harm so I've never paid
> >much attention.
> >
> >
> >
> >>--some sound problem that i dont know
> >>fixme:dsound:DirectSoundCreate8 Check wcaps
> >>
> >>-- what is this ?? the SO given pid to he app right?
> >>mmtime pid=1790 tid=1790
> >>
> >>
> >
> >pid must be 'Process id', and tid 'Thread id'. Maybe some benchmarking
thing
> >? I think it's just information, not ht esign of any trouble.
> >
> >
> >
> >>--and more problems with the sound
> >>fixme:dsound:IDirectSoundImpl_SetCooperativeLevel
(0x403b6ce0,00010021,2):stub
> >>fixme:dsound:IDirectSoundImpl_SetCooperativeLevel
(0x403b6ce0,00010021,2):stub
> >>
> >>
> >
> >stubs are - if I understood correctly - ways of going around a problem;
> >maybe because the whole implementing of sound isn't done yet. You can
have
> >programs reporting stubs but still working ok.
> >
> >
> >
> >>--then it goes to full screen flickers for a while and shuts down
> >>
> >>
> >
> >The screen flickering indicates changes of resolution.
> >
> >
> >
> >>-- can morrowind be run under opengl??
> >>
> >>
> >
> >In wine, I never had any success; with winex, no trouble. I think that
> >Morrowind REQUIRES OpenGL, anyway.
> >
> >
> >
> >>fixme:ddraw:Direct3DDevice8_ResourceManagerDiscardBytes
(0x403af714)->(524288): stub
> >>fixme:ddraw:Direct3DDevice8_ResourceManagerDiscardBytes
(0x403af714)->(524288): stub
> >>fixme:dialog:MSGBOX_OnInit system modal msgbox ! Not modal yet.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Modal message boxes are boxes in which you *must* click before being able
to
> >do anything else (even interacting with another program that the one that
> >spawned the box); it's very bad UI programming behavior ;^) Good thing
that
> >there are no such things in X.
> >
> >
> >
> >>err:ddraw:Direct3DDevice8_CreateContext exclusive owner already set
> >>wine: Unhandled exception, starting debugger...
> >>err:seh:start_debugger Couldn't start debugger ("winedbg --debugmsg -all
134698440 120") (2)
> >>Read the Wine Developers Guide on how to set up winedbg or another
debugger
> >>
> >>--whats the meaning of this final message ?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >wine would like to spawn the debugger (so that you can look at the
machine
> >code to find why it doesn't work... if you can read machine code fluently
> >:^)
> >
> >To make the debugger avalaible, I added these lines in system.ref (this
file
> >should be in ~/.wine/config)
> >
> >[Software\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\AeDebug] 1071915687
> >"Auto"="1"
> >"Debugger"="winedbg --debugmsg -all %ld %ld"
> >
> >
> >
> >>--i get it also with working games like Warcraft so i dont think this is
> >>the cause of the game not to work
> >>fixme:xrender:X11DRV_XRender_Finalize Free cached glyphsets
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Don't know this one.
> >
> >
> >
> >>I think the problem of the errors come directly from bad configured wine
> >>and not from misconfigured system settings because i run UT2k4 perfectly
> >>wich is runs natively (a great ideia isnt it game
developers/publishers?? )
> >>and so is independent from wine ...
> >>
> >>
> >
> >If only we could have native games... but they are expensive to develop,
and
> >the market share is still small under Linux.
> >
> >Anyway, if you can run native OpenGl programs, but not can't with wine,
> >remeber that wine is still alpha software (i.e. not finalized, even
though
> >it already makes an awesome jog). Some things are not yet implemented.
> >
> >
> >
> >>Any tips will be apreciated ....
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Hope this helps. I can also send you the config files that I use under
winex
> >to make Morrowind run.
> >
> >
> >
> >>Thanks in advance from the time spent ....
> >>
> >>
> >
> >You're welcome.
> >See you.
> >
> >
> >
> Thanks for the info provided as its usefull in knowing whats going on in
> the background ...
> Relatively to gaming on Linux I hope it grows with time (and its growing
> :) ) 'cause its one of my favorite hobbyes and rebboting the comp just
> to play isnt a good thing ... but whatever ... we have wine and i think
> indead of being alpha its geting more and more compatible it the main apps
> I will apreciate looking at the config files you use so if can send it
> i'll be gratefull ...
> Thanks..
>
> MMatos
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 23:47:41 -0500
> From: Ben Jolitz <ben at telemuse.net>
> To: wine-users at winehq.org
> Subject: Virtual Dub and NtFs
>
> Ok People, I'm cutting to the chase.
> Why can't we emulate an ntfs? You have unix, fat, and win95, but no ntfs.
> Background:
> Virtual Dub can save raw video. Raw video has the highest quality. But
> if the file is over 2 g, then it fails. Reason is that win95 restricts
> files over 2gb. NtFs doesn't. I've tried compressors, and it is a
> nightmare. Tell me.
> Where the heck is ntfs support for virtual filesystems, like win95?
>
> Ben
>
> --
>
> Looking for the phantom ntfs.
>
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 6
> From: Stephen Mollett <molletts at yahoo.com>
> Organization: Organisation? What's that?
> To: wine-users at winehq.org
> Subject: Re: Virtual Dub and NtFs
> Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 10:31:52 +0100
> Cc: Ben Jolitz <ben at telemuse.net>
>
> Hi,
>
> On Saturday 01 May 2004 05:47, Ben Jolitz wrote:
> > Why can't we emulate an ntfs? You have unix, fat, and win95, but no
ntfs.
> > Background:
> > Virtual Dub can save raw video. Raw video has the highest quality. But
> > if the file is over 2 g, then it fails. Reason is that win95 restricts
> > files over 2gb. NtFs doesn't.
>
> I came across that too. There's a hack that used to work but it doesn't
work
> on the most recent wines (since about 20040309). In files/drive.c, search
> for:
>
> 'F','A','T'
>
> and change it to:
>
> 'N','T','F','S'
>
> then VirtualDub thinks it's running on an NTFS drive and you can save huge
> files.
>
> I've had a quick look at 20040408 but there doesn't appear to be a direct
> equivalent that can be hacked.
>
> Regards,
> Stephen
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 7
> From: Rein Klazes <rklazes at xs4all.nl>
> To: Ben Jolitz <ben at telemuse.net>
> Cc: wine-users at winehq.org
> Subject: Re: Virtual Dub and NtFs
> Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 11:56:48 +0200
> Organization: -
> Reply-To: rklazes at xs4all.nl
>
> On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 23:47:41 -0500, you wrote:
>
> > Ok People, I'm cutting to the chase.
> > Why can't we emulate an ntfs? You have unix, fat, and win95, but no
ntfs.
> > Background:
> > Virtual Dub can save raw video. Raw video has the highest quality. But
> > if the file is over 2 g, then it fails. Reason is that win95 restricts
> > files over 2gb. NtFs doesn't. I've tried compressors, and it is a
> > nightmare. Tell me.
> > Where the heck is ntfs support for virtual filesystems, like win95?
>
> The "Filesystem" option has been removed for some time.
>
> AFAIK, if the "real" file system supports large files, Wine will do as
> well. Does it not work?
>
> Rein.
> --
> Rein Klazes
> rklazes at xs4all.nl
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 8
> From: Stephen Mollett <molletts at yahoo.com>
> Organization: Organisation? What's that?
> To: wine-users at winehq.org, rklazes at xs4all.nl
> Subject: Re: Virtual Dub and NtFs
> Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 11:16:24 +0100
> Cc: Ben Jolitz <ben at telemuse.net>
>
> On Saturday 01 May 2004 10:56, Rein Klazes wrote:
> > On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 23:47:41 -0500, you wrote:
> > AFAIK, if the "real" file system supports large files, Wine will do as
> > well. Does it not work?
>
> It works, but only with programs that don't check what filesystem they're
> running on. VirtualDub checks whether the file is being saved on a FAT or
> NTFS drive by retrieving the filesystem properties and refuses to save
beyond
> 2GB if it's reported as FAT. (Obviously, on a real Windoze system, saving
> beond 2GB on FAT would fail.)
>
> My hack simply changed Wine's response so that it reported the simulated
> volume to be an NTFS one.
>
> Regards,
> Stephen
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 9
> From: Rein Klazes <rklazes at xs4all.nl>
> To: Stephen Mollett <molletts at yahoo.com>
> Cc: wine-users at winehq.org, Ben Jolitz <ben at telemuse.net>,
>    wine-devel at winehq.com
> Subject: Re: Virtual Dub and NtFs
> Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 12:45:14 +0200
> Organization: -
> Reply-To: rklazes at xs4all.nl
>
> On Sat, 1 May 2004 11:16:24 +0100, you wrote:
>
> > On Saturday 01 May 2004 10:56, Rein Klazes wrote:
> > > On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 23:47:41 -0500, you wrote:
> > > AFAIK, if the "real" file system supports large files, Wine will do as
> > > well. Does it not work?
> >
> > It works, but only with programs that don't check what filesystem
they're
> > running on. VirtualDub checks whether the file is being saved on a FAT
or
> > NTFS drive by retrieving the filesystem properties and refuses to save
beyond
> > 2GB if it's reported as FAT. (Obviously, on a real Windoze system,
saving
> > beond 2GB on FAT would fail.)
> >
> > My hack simply changed Wine's response so that it reported the simulated
> > volume to be an NTFS one.
>
> I see. At the moment wine's file handling/configuration is changed
> almost on a daily basis. Today you would probably have to hack
> dlls/kernel/volume.c, tomorrow that may have changed
>
> I cc 'd this to the developers list, see if anyone knows if a more
> permanent solution is already planned.
>
> Rein.
> --
> Rein Klazes
> rklazes at xs4all.nl
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 10
> Subject: multisim with wine
> From: Jeff Nault <nault at iname.com>
> To: wine-users at winehq.org
> Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 15:04:42 -0400
>
> Hi,
>
> I am a new wine and relatively new to linux user, and am having some
> difficulties getting a program called Multisim to work with wine. Since
> I am new with wine and linux, I will probably give you the entirely
> wrong info to help me figure out this problem, but here goes:
>
> I am running Mandrake 10.0, and using the latest version of wine.
>
> Wine seems to be largely configured correctly, at least to the point
> where I can run notepad with it (which may or may not be a good
> barometer). I have a dual boot system, with windows xp on two partitions
> (one ntfs for the system files, and the other fat32 for everything else
> - including Multisim). Since ntfs drives can't be written to by linux (
> afaik ) I had to copy the 'guts' of my windows system drive to my linux
> partition (~/.wine/c_drive/windows). I also copied over my user data
> from the c drive to this 'virtual' c_drive.
>
> I set up a profile in the wine config file pointing to this directory.
>
> When I attempt to start Multisim, using the command wine
> /mnt/win_d/Multisim/Multisim.exe, I get the initial 'splash' screen that
> Multisim displays during startup. The only message displayed in the
> terminal is: fixme:ole:CoRegisterMessageFilter stub
>
> Once the loading screen goes away, nothing happens. The terminal
> doesn't return control, but no new window opens up. In order to
> 'terminate' whatever is running, I need to ctrl-C twice. I have seen
> some information thru googling that indicates that Multisim will work in
> wine, so I think it is a configuration issue.
>
> For the record, Multisim (also called Electronics Workbench) is a
> circuit simulation, digital design, and other EE type stuff program. The
> version I am using is Multisim 2001, personal edition. I haven't found
> any suitable linux native replacement for it, so it is one of the few
> things I need to keep my Windows partition for. However, I tend to use a
> lot of linux programs at the same time that I am using multisim, so it
> is very inconvenient to reboot every time i need to access multisim.
>
> If any add'l info would be helpful please let me know.
> Thanks for any help, and sorry for the length of the message.
> Jeff
>
>
>
>
>
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