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by TECH198
Tue Dec 29, 2020 12:49 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: Catalina and the future of Wine on Mac
Replies: 142
Views: 11756137

Re: Catalina and the future of Wine on Mac

So, really the same reason for ALL patches equal a hack is actually the problem.... It goes deeper than that 'Depends on how its used' factors in too. And this is for the good. not for the bad. Its just more convenient to not go between the trees a patch used for good, is still good. and is not a ha...
by TECH198
Mon Dec 28, 2020 11:24 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Catalina and the future of Wine on Mac
Replies: 142
Views: 11756137

Re: Catalina and the future of Wine on Mac

What strikes me as odd no "32-bit code on Catalina".. However newer wine engines CX19.0.1 work just fine (PortyingKit for instance...) i've often many older games pre-2006 to work no problem, but not one spefiic one Prey (2006).. It's a Wine engine issue, so what makes older engines incomp...
by TECH198
Tue Oct 11, 2016 4:40 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Need for speed III: Hot persuit
Replies: 0
Views: 3851

Need for speed III: Hot persuit

I got NFSIII to work on Mac ... Open Winecfg and set as "Windows 95" or "Windows 98" before installing game. And i got round the install process... Must be from CD/ or image, so in my case, i had it in bin/cue format. so i always got the error "Please insert correct CD"...
by TECH198
Sun Sep 18, 2016 9:16 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Most compatible Wine engine
Replies: 0
Views: 3024

Most compatible Wine engine

I know its probably best to go by AppDB page for getting games to work in a certain why, but what do you look for exactly ? For example, do you go by "Gold" as a will mostly work... However, by the same token. "Gold" ma not work on your specific system, but was tested on on say U...
by TECH198
Thu Sep 15, 2016 2:57 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Issues running WIne Need for speed underground 2
Replies: 3
Views: 30529

Re: Issues running WIne Need for speed underground 2

Got it working anyway.
by TECH198
Fri Sep 09, 2016 10:58 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Descent 3 visual issues on Mac
Replies: 0
Views: 2490

Descent 3 visual issues on Mac

running Descent 3 on Mac with Engine 1.9.15, Wrapper 2.6.2, however in game visually the textures are "plan" explosions are polygon "white" instead of actual explosions and rendering is not really up to par with Windows testing Tested this also running Descent 3 under VMWare Fusi...
by TECH198
Thu Sep 01, 2016 6:20 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Issues running WIne Need for speed underground 2
Replies: 3
Views: 30529

Re: Issues running WIne Need for speed underground 2

here is what i get from wine: err:wincodecs:PngDecoder_CreateInstance Failed reading PNG because unable to find libpng15.15.dylib err:menubuilder:convert_to_native_icon error 0x80004005 getting frame 0 err:module:load_builtin_dll failed to load .so lib for builtin L"dbghelp.dll": dlopen(/U...
by TECH198
Tue Aug 23, 2016 11:59 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: Issues running WIne Need for speed underground 2
Replies: 3
Views: 30529

Issues running WIne Need for speed underground 2

When installing Need for speed underground 2 with WINE 1.9.16, i have issues running the game.. Upon launching the game i get "insert disc" ... Although this is the typical "safe disc" protection... *except* the game in patched (1.2). When installed the same game in Windows,, I c...