Showing posts with label wine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wine. Show all posts
Ade Malsasa Akbar Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 23:58

Beginner's Guide to Run Windows Apps and Games via Wine on Ubuntu

This tutorial will help you to use Microsoft Windows programs and games on Ubuntu using Wine software. You will start by examples we provide (FOSS only) and getting familiar to installing, running, managing and removing programs. We also supply further references for you to learn more. Enjoy!


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Ade Malsasa Akbar Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at 12:03

Running Windows Programs on Trisquel with WINE

This tutorial explains how to install Microsoft Windows applications on Trisquel operating sistem. This workaround uses a popular program called Wine, that is, a technology that allows GNU/Linux system to run a lot of W32 executable programs. With Wine, we technically can run both categories, libre software and proprietary software, however in this tutorial we only give examples using libre software. We will install and run W32 version of Gimp, Inkscape, and Super Tux Kart. Enjoy!

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Damar Riyadi Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 10:27

Wine 1.5.4 Has Been Released, Install It on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin via PPA

Wine Is Not Emulator. It allows you to install and run many Windows software on other operating system. Wine is suitable for Linux users who can't live without any Windows application. Although Wine is still under active development and not every application works yet, however there are already several million people using Wine to run their favorite Windows application.

Wine has gained a new version 1.5.4 which brings a lot of improvements and bug fixes, including better support for Microsoft Office, Adobe Premiere, and many games.

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Aamir Mustafa Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 18:30

Wine 1.5 has been released install through PPA

Wine team announces the release of Wine 1.5, this release comes with many improvements and bug fix.

The New features available in the latest release inculde
  • New version of the Gecko engine.
  • Partial support for using the Trash on Mac OS X.
  • Support for path gradients in GdiPlus.
  • Various MSXML improvements.
  • Fixes to 64-bit exception handling.
  • Various bug fixes.
For the complete change log read the announcement page.

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ashar_oz Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 12:28

Know Which Windows Application Works Well Using Wine (Wine AppDB)


Some Ubuntu user sometimes have not been able to leave their old habits to use windows application, moreover if they are a gamers. Although there has many interesting games in Ubuntu, honestly windows game is more attractive and well maintained. Your decision to use Ubuntu as prime OS should not prevent you to play games, right ?.

Some of you may have already known Wine or also have used it , Wine is Linux application that let's to run windows application over Ubuntu, however not all windows program can be run properly but almost of them can work well with Wine. If you want to find out if some program can run using wine or not, we suggest you to visit Wine Application Database (AppDB).

Wine Application Database (AppDB)

Wine AppDB is a collection of program which have been officially or unofficially tested and confirmed work with Wine. Some application that display in Wine AppDB is submitted by registered user, they  testify what part is works and not works follows with distribution where its tested. If you get some programs do not run well in wine you can also find the instruction and solution in here.

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