On Tue, 4 May 2004 00:11:44 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: > Hallo, > I would like to run a Windows program minimised in Wine. In Windows I run it > from cygwin with the command > cmd /c "start /wait /min /low c:/WinSpice/wspice3.exe -b $1" > where cmd is the Windows command line interpreter; /c creates a new instance of > it and closes it when done; start starts the program wspice3 (-b is a wspice3 > switch); /low runs it at low priority; /wait means further commands wait until > finished (not the default!) and /min runs it minimised. > I have tried this in Wine by copying across cmd.exe, but the /min switch is > ignored. It is read, as the command chokes on a /m switch for example. What I > am using is > nice -n 10 /opt/cxoffice/bin/wine --workdir $PWD c:\\winspice3\\wspice3.exe -b > $PWD/$1 > but this pops up a graphics window which takes a lot of CPU cycles. > There used to be a -iconic switch to Wine, but it seems to have gone when '-' > type switches were replaced by '--' ones. I couldn't trace the history of when > and why that happened, or why -iconic disappeared. Does anyone know how I can > run this job, something like > nice -n 10 /opt/cxoffice/bin/wine --workdir $PWD com /c "start /wait /min > c:\\winspice3\\wspice3.exe -b $PWD/$1" > or > nice -n 10 /opt/cxoffice/bin/wine --workdir $PWD --iconic > c:\\winspice3\\wspice3.exe -b $PWD/$1 > Best regards, Graham Petley I do not know anything about the cxoffice wine, for details ask on the proper list. The official wine includes a program called "start" that supports the switches /min and /wait. Try "wine -- start /min someprog.exe" and see if you like the result (win98's start.exe works here as well). Rein. -- Rein Klazes rklazes@xxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
