diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/wine.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/wine.adoc index f74eba4..92a5c0f 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/wine.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/wine.adoc @@ -1,25 +1,140 @@ = Wine -include::{partialsdir}/unreviewed-message.adoc[] - http://winehq.org/[Wine] is an open source implementation of the Windows API on top of X and OpenGL. -Wine emulates the Windows runtime environment by translating Windows system calls -into POSIX-compliant system calls, recreating the directory structure of Windows systems, -and providing alternative implementations of Windows system libraries, -system services through https://wiki.winehq.org/Wineserver[wineserver]. +Wine emulates the Windows runtime environment by translating Windows +system calls into POSIX-compliant system calls, recreating the directory +structure of Windows systems, and providing alternative implementations +of Windows system libraries, system services through https://wiki.winehq.org/Wineserver[wineserver]. == Packages Fedora's Wine packages are split up to allow for smaller installations. The `wine` meta package will bring with it the most important components of Wine. + Expert users may want to pick specific components from the list https://packages.fedoraproject.org/pkgs/wine/[here]. The current versions of the Wine packages can also be seen on the https://packages.fedoraproject.org/pkgs/wine/wine/[Fedora packages application]. +[[configuration-files]] +== Configurations files + +The default wine configuration files is stored in your `$HOME` directory: + +``` +~/.wine +``` + +TIP: but different and multiple prefixes can be used as descibed in the +section wine prefix. + +[[wine-desktop-files]] +== WINE desktop files + +Where Wine stored gnome _.desktop_ files? + +There are stored in: + +``` +/home/$USER/.local/share/applications/wine +``` + +[[gui-configuration-register]] +== GUI for configure WINE Register (WINECFG) + +Winecfg is a GUI configuration tool for Wine, designed to make life +a little easier than editing the registry. + +This *wine-utils* is provide by `wine-common` + +What can you do with it? + +You can do the following tasks: + +* Windows Version, it comes with a default windows version +* Libraries +* Graphics +* Desktop Integration +* Drivers +* Audio + +WARNING: Some aplication don't allow/accept working with the default +Windows version which wine offer by default like -> **Kindle Desktop +Edition**. + +[[wine-script]] +== GUI WINE SCRIPT (WINETRICKS) + +Winetricks is a helper script to download and install various +redistributable runtime libraries needed to run some programs in Wine. +These may include replacements for components of Wine using closed +source libraries. + +It not installed by default so: + +``` +sudo dnf install winetricks +``` + +You can install aplication and libraries and work's with register, +stored and compiled by wine team, for example **Adobe Digital Edition**. + +[[working-with-prefix]] +== WINE PREFIX + +A WINE prefix is a folder that contains all of the WINE configurations +as well as all of the Windows pieces that WINE uses for compatibility, +including libraries and a registry. + +Some aplication need's 32 or 64 wine prefix, this can be done in the +following way: + +- Create a clean wine32/64 prefix: + +* Where `xx` is 32 or 64 bits. +* `.directory` is the directory which you can store the wine environment. + +``` +WINEPREFIX="$HOME/.directory" WINEARCH=winxx wine wineboot +``` + +- Use the wine prefix created before: + +``` +export WINEPREFIX=~/.directory +``` + +WARNING: This is just an example used as your needed. + +- Install the aplications. + +NOTE: as you can see you can have as many directories with diferents +configuration. + +[[install-basic-aplications]] +== Install some basics/util's aplications + +How to install the follow aplications under wine? + +1. Adobe Digital Edition 4.5 + +* use `winetrick` as descibed before and select **install aplication** in +the _MENU_ What you do you want to do? +* in Which package(s) would you like to install? then select +`adobe_diged4` +* DONE! + +2. Kindle Desktop Edition + +* download from amazon +* install it +* use winecfg to change the default windows version so is 7 to a higher +version +* DONE! + [[bugs-and-problems]] == Bugs and problems @@ -68,7 +183,6 @@ tracking system]. IMPORTANT: Do not file bugs in the Winehq.org bugzilla unless told to do so. - If you really think that your bug is Fedora-related, file a bug against the Wine component in https://bugzilla.redhat.com[Fedora's bug tracking system].