[Wine] Re: Sims 2 doesn't detect my graphics card correctly

[vitamin]

Cesium wrote:
> 
> dimesio wrote:
> > 
> > Cesium wrote:
> > > 
> > > Although in the AppDB people report that the game runs fine except for some graphical glitches
> > 
> > 
> > Where are you seeing this? Every report I saw rated it as garbage.
> > http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=application&iId=1942
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> 
> Well, it seems like it should run. Even if it runs like garbage.
> 
> http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8051
> 
> Portal also detects my graphic card as only DirectX 8.0 compatible.
> 
> Isn't there anyway to view info about the graphics card? Like dxdiag.[/url]


Did you disable compiz? And have you set OffscreenRenderingMode to FBO? (see http://wiki.winehq.org/UsefulRegistryKeys )