[Wine] Polar weblink not wokring

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Sun Oct 18 10:01:00 CDT 2009


latenite wrote:
> Hi Folks
>
> I have a Polar (heardbeat) watch which comes with a polarweblink windowssoftware.
>
> I managed to install it like this:
>
>
> Code:
> wine ./polar_weblink_2.4.11.exe
> wget http://kegel.com/wine/winetricks && sh winetricks msxml3 msxml4
>
>
>
> but when I klick the icon in the wine start menu from gnome start panle it takes about 2 or 3 MINUTES for the application to launch.
>
> At fist I thought it did not work at all and klicked it a couple times...time went by and al of a sudden I hat c couple polarweblink apps running.
>
> Now the tranfere is not working. It uses the mic an a "tweetching" noise from the watch. The mic seems to be ok because be sound-bar  is moving. but ist just does not ranffer anyything.
>
> see screenshots
>
> I feel I must have something to do with the INITIAL SLOW startup of the application..since it used to work just fine on a prior install on that machine.
>
> Any advice to track it down is highly appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>   
A few details that may help troubleshooting:

Linux/UNIX distribution and version.

How do you know the mic is working?

James McKenzie





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