I have solved the problem to play online gaming with halo
Here's what you've got to do:
(You will need wine installed before hand!)
- Download PlayOnLinux
http://www.playonlinux.com/en/- Install PlayOnLinux
- Run PlayOnLinux(Press Alt+F2 Then Type In playonlinux And Click Run)
- Insert your halo disc
- Click Install in PlayOnLinux
- Click On Games In The Left Sidebar
- Scroll Down In the Right Frame Of The Program Until You Find Halo Combat Evolved
- Then Click Apply
- Click Forward On The Pop Up Window You Now See
- Then Click On Where The CD-ROM Is Mounted Primarily Cdrom0 Then Click Forward
- Wait While Prefix Is Created Then Setup Of Halo Will Load
- Now Leave The Previous Play On Linux Window Alone And Go Through The Halo Setup As Normal
- Once Halo Setup Has Finished Do Not Press Play Now Just Click The X In The Top Right Of The Halo Setup Window And Close It
- Now Go Back To The PLayOnLinux Window And Click Forward
- Then Tick The Box Create A Shortcut On Desktop
- Then Click Forward
- Do Not Close The Main PlayOnLinux Window Yet
- Now Download Halo Combat Evolved 1.08 Patch And Unzip To Desktop
http://files.filefront.com/halopc108.../fileinfo.html- Click Install in PlayOnLinux
- Then Look At The Bottom Right Of The Window And Click On install a .pol application or unsupported application
- Click On Manual Installation Then Click Next
- Click Forward
- Click On Edit an application already installed then click forward
- Click On Halo Then Click Forward
- Then Click No
- Now Click Browse
- Then Click On Desktop
- Then Click On halopc108patch.exe
- Then Click Open
- Then Click Forward
- The Halo Update Program Will Now Run Once Its Done You Will Get A Pop Up And Click OK
- Now Go Back To The PLayOnLinux Window And Click Forward
- Then Click No
- Now Close The Main PLayOnLinux Window
- Now Eject Halo Disc As With The Update It Is No Longer Needed
- Now Run Halo From Your Desktop
- And Use Halo As You Normally Would
- As Usual When You Go To Multiplayer You Will Need To Click Refresh List
Enjoy!
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