[Wine] Font issue in Half-Life 2 via Wine 1.3.0

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Sun Aug 8 19:16:58 CDT 2010


Aaron wrote:
> On 08/08/10 15:02, r2rX wrote:
>> Damn. I've been updated to the latest kernel and removed the prior 
>> ones. Now, Cat 10.5 + 10.6 don't initialize properly....only the 
>> 10.7's work. Honestly, this is not worth the pain in the ass due to ATi.
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>> Aaron, how've you been testing the prior drivers?
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>> r2rX  :)
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> I am unsure what distribution of Linux  you are running, so take these 
> instructions with a truck of salt:
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> 1. Un-install the current driver and reboot machine.
> 2. Assuming that you have already downloaded the 10.5 drivers. Open a 
> terminal and cd to where its saved.
> 3. Assuming that you are running Ubuntu 10.04, run the following 
> commands:
>         sudo sh ./ati-driver-installer-10-5-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg 
> Ubuntu/lucid
>         sudo dpkg -i *.deb
>         sudo aticonfig --initial --force
> 4. Reboot machine.
>
> ATI 10.5 (Wine 1.2) = No issue
> ATI 10.6 (Wine 1.2) = Missing text
> ATI 10.7 (Wine 1.2) = Missing text
>
I'm wondering if a driver problem might be affecting World of Warcraft.  
Does anyone with problems using Catalyst 10.7 with WoW can confirm that 
this downgrade of drivers corrects problems with this game?

Thank you.

James McKenzie




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