[Wine] Re: MSWord97 installs properly but still won't launch (or save?)

[Benjamin Sher]

Benjamin Sher wrote:

> link141 wrote:
> 
>> Sorry if you already tried this (I may not have read your post
>> thoroughly), but maybe you should try running it in compatibility mode
>> with Windows 98.  I've had the problem of a Windows 98 program
>> installing but not running, and this seemed to fix it.  In case you
>> don't know how to do this, open the file "winecfg" and either set the
>> default settings to Windows version 98, or set it this way for the
>> "Word 97" exe file.  Hope this helps.
> 
> Dear link141:
> 
> Yes, thank you for the tip. I changed "Win2000" to "Windows 2000" but it
> didn't make any difference. Thanks again for trying.
> 
> Benjamin


Dear link141 and friends:

Sorry for the mistake. I meant of course that I changed "Windows 2000" to
"Windows 98" and that this didn't have any effect.

Thank you.

Benjamin