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  1. Re: Howto: WOW with Wine (help.ubuntu.com/community/WorldofWarcraft)

    I have actually run into the "wow is unable to start up 3d acceleration" wall myself, on a PC that ran WoW just fine no two weeks ago and sports a Nvidia 8500GT, no onboard Intel-Stuff ;)

    Some...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Slow boot after upgrading to 11.04

    I was struck by the same problem AFTER I had my broken mainboard switched to another model. This solution here fixed it for me too, but I am left a bit curious as to what I just commented out. Would...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO) Part 2

    No problem. Though you should not have to maximize, just move the mouse to the top edge of your screen, is all. In any case, glad I could help :)
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO) Part 2

    I assume you use Unity as a "windowmanager" as it is standard in Ubuntu these days... Just go ahead and start pylotro, then move your mouse ALL the way up to the end of your screen - voila :)
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO) Part 2

    Glad I could help :)
    Now if only I would get more input on my own stuff... :/
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO) Part 2

    Nvidia 8400GS. Nothing fancy, I know, but I still feel like it should perform better, especially considering how near perfect WoW seems to run on wine with it.
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO) Part 2

    I am by far not an expert in these matters (as seen in my own cry for help, as yet unanswered...) but: Isn't that a package that is used by nouveau as a driver, not the nvidia one? It sounds familiar...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO) Part 2

    Personally I never had any luck with the automagic tool. Just open the toosl > options dialog and set your wine-prefix correctly (that is JUST the...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO) Part 2

    Did this thread go by unnoticed? It appears very dead, which is highly unfortunate.
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO) Part 2

    As for driconf: I can install it from the normal repos just fine. But running it results in a little pop-up that tells me:
    XDriInfo returned with non-zero exit code. and
    libGL is too old in the...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO) Part 2

    I saw lotro on a friends 2+ years old windows PC and it did not make me happy. He plays with EVERY graphic setting to the very max on the same resolution I am using and gets over 50 fps out of it (I...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    Personally I don't have any pictures to copy, I only have the "en" folder, which is not helpful. But I am not really that worried about those pictures, now that I now they have no connection to my...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    More info: My wifes machine, on which I freshly installed both pylotro and LotrO itself, does the same weird square thing at the loading screen, but it's performance is still as it was; solid 40fps...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    On the side of good news: I reinstalled (Lotro as well as pylotro) and not I am up to the most recent version and I think I -could- patch if I had to :)

    But: I get horrible performance. This might...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    Cal, I suffer from the same fate, currently sitting at an Archlinux machine (after years of (*)buntu), 32bit that used to run LotrO just fine late last year when I last played after it turned FtP....
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    Alright, where's the embarrassed smiley? Ah, here: :oops:

    Reading, that's what you do when you have a problem, right? Well, at last I managed to get it after reading the latest appdb entry.
    Case...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    And here goes machine #2, Arch as well, same phenomenon. Where my wifes machine runs on Arch64-bit using wine1.20 this one is a simple 32bit-arch with wine 1.3.2

    Both times pylotro also says...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    Hmm.. still no luck here: On my wifes Arch-Desktop the US-MoM-Installer you linked to installed fine and updated as well (after I used 7zip to extract it).
    It does, however, not start. The screen...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    Hmm.. trying that I am told that my system does not meet minimum requirements for pandora stuff... I DID install vcrun2008, but that does not help :(
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    That is just not right...
    The windows machine does not have enough disk space. It amazing, you need near 10GB for the download PLUS something like 13 to install...

    So back to downloading the...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    good to know though a tad late for me. when I come home from work (way late at night) a fully installed winows machine should be waiting for me to just copy the stuff over :)
    Thanx anyway
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    This turns out to be a bit of a pita... The first link in cxg gave me 9GB of file that ended up not checksumming and hence not working. The other server is so slow that I can count the bits by hand...
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    Alright, thanks ajackson. Outstanding supports as always :)

    Will give feedback if it works.
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    I tried that but so far no luck. That stupid downloader turbine uses seems to not work with wine and I could not (in 5 minutes of searching before work this morning) find a working US trial version.
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    Re: Lord Of The Rings Online (LOTRO)?

    Looking at how pylotro SEEMS to work (to an illiterate in coding) it would appear possible to "just" change the gamecode from LOTROEU to (probably?) LOTROUS and put in the right servers (no idea what...
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