Well, I'm using 20030813, but I'm having problems with that running on my RH 9 machine... Thinking about going back to Mandrake 9.1... Joe On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 13:44, Matt Bailey wrote: > Wow, I'm surprised it works at all. My Sidewinder FF Pro is 100% broken in > 7.x. :( Buttons are not a big deal for me, although I wish the hat switch > were supported (it doesn't even work in 5.66). It's very handy for "electric" > trim. > > What WINE version you using? > > -Matt Bailey > > On Wednesday 03 September 2003 10:56 am, you wrote: > > Yeah, I noticed that the 7.x beta screwed up my Joystick. I have an old > > Thrustmaster TQS and F22. But, I have the Digital upgrade chips from > > stickworks.com. Works great as a 32 button JS now, but XPlane doesn't > > see all the buttons for some reason. > > > > I LOVE the new affects and graphics that 7.x has, but if my JS doesn't > > work with it, whats the point :-D > > > > Joe > > > > On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 00:26, Matt Bailey wrote: > > > Well, I've got the old retail 5.x CD, I mainly use 5.66. The 6.x demo is > > > also fully functional aside from the network thing (also noticed a few > > > little graphics and audio bugs with, I think, both versions, but no > > > showstoppers by any means). > > > > > > I would caution you against 7.x.........for some reason Austin went to > > > DirectInput for joystick support (perhaps for more axis and > > > buttons)........doesn't work in WINE. :( Actually, X-Plane works > > > amazingly well in WINE otherwise. I'm thinking of picking up a 6.x CD for > > > cheap now that 7.x is out. Partly because of my slow computer, and partly > > > because of the Linux thing (even once I upgrade, I'd like to do as much > > > of my X-Plane stuff in Linux as possible). The multitasking and switching > > > desktops etc in Linux is also really really nice for X-Plane, compared to > > > doing stuff in Windows. It's nice to be able to go to a terminal and move > > > files around, do calculations in Python, etc......then go back to the X > > > desktop and have X-Plane 100% unaffected. :) > > > > > > -Matt Bailey > > > > > > On Tuesday 02 September 2003 08:52 pm, you wrote: > > > > I like that explanation. Some things work, Others don't :-P. > > > > > > > > I have seen this too. I have another app that SHOULD grab the > > > > workstation's IP address, yet returns 127.0.0.1. So, given this, it > > > > appears that Wine networking doesn't quite work like it should, Yet. > > > > > > > > Give it some time, I'm sure It will work eventually.. > > > > > > > > > > > > BTW, What version of XPlane are you trying to use. I have the 6.x CD. > > > > Been thinking about getting the new 7.x CD, but don't have the $$$ yet > > > > > > > > :)... > > > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 13:58, Duane Clark wrote: > > > > > Bob Lockie wrote: > > > > > > Should network connectivity work with wine assuming it works with > > > > > > Linux? > > > > > > > > > > Most things should work, but a few things don't. > > > > > > > > > > > Assuming I need to install the Windows driver for my network card, > > > > > > how do I do that with a non-native Windows install (just wine)? > > > > > > > > > > You can't use a Windows network driver with Wine. Either it works > > > > > immediately, or you are probably out of luck. Things like IE should > > > > > work, or for a very small, simple test app, try: > > > > > http://www.navagent.com/products/earthquake/ > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@winehq.com > http://www.winehq.com/mailman/listinfo/wine-users > _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@winehq.com http://www.winehq.com/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
