[Wine] An Issue concerning FS2004

[Gerry Visel]

On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 6:54 PM, carrotroot <wineforum-user at winehq.org>
wrote:

> Update, I finally got FS2004 to run with hardware acceleration.
>
>
> [Image: http://groups.ncf.edu/~roates/fs9pic.png<http://groups.ncf.edu/%7Eroates/fs9pic.png>]
>
>
> I've tried it with the following configurations, and I had consistent
> results:
>
> 3.2GHz P4 HT 32Bit Ubuntu - Nvidia 7900GS (100.14.19) Drivers
> 2.66GHz Core 2 Duo 32Bit Ubuntu Nvidia 9600 GT (171.06) Drivers
>
> step 0 - start with a clean .wine/ directory
>
> step 1 - configure wine
> set the compatibility mode to windows xp
>
> step 2 - install fs9
>
> step 4 - repalce the FS9.exe with a patched fs2004_fs9.1_NoCD.exe
>
> step 3 - run the fs9.1 update
>
> step 4 - configure wine to run in windows 98 mode (This only has to be
> done on the first run)
>
> step 5 - run fs9
>
> If you get a black screen when the game starts, disable Hardware
> Transformation & Lighting from the Display Configuration Screen. (I had to
> do this for my 9600GT as the 171.06 drivers are still beta).
>
> I still need to test this on Ubuntu 64bit, but it should work. [img][/img]


Carrotroot,

   Thanks for the updates!  Where did you get the "patched
fs2004_fs9.1_NoCD.exe"  and "fs9.1 update" files?

Thanx,
Gerry
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