On Sat, 2008-05-24 at 23:23 -0500, vitamin wrote: > Bond Masuda wrote: > > I'm a first time wine user, though long time Linux user, so excuse me if > > my question is documented somewhere. I've searched, here and google > > without success thus far. > > > > Looking through AppDB, I noticed that EE2 (Empire Earth 2) seems to work > > well with wine, so I decided to try this as my first attempt to use > > wine. Unfortunately, I get the following errors: > > > > "Failed to create Direct3D Device. Cannot continue." > > > > And at the console, i get: > > > > err:ole:CoInitializeEx Attempt to change threading model of this > > apartment from multi-threaded to apartment threaded > > fixme:d3d:IWineD3DImpl_FillGLCaps OpenGL implementation supports 32 > > vertex samplers and 32 total samplers > > fixme:d3d:IWineD3DImpl_FillGLCaps Expected vertex samplers + > > MAX_TEXTURES(=8) > combined_samplers > > fixme:win:EnumDisplayDevicesW ((null),0,0xf2f6c4,0x00000000), stub! > > fixme:winmm:MMDRV_Exit Closing while ll-driver open > > > > > > My system is a Q6600, 4GB RAM, Nvidia 8600GT 256MB video card. I'm > > running Fedora 8 x86_64, with the Nvidia drivers. This is a FRESH > > install of Fedora 8 w/ updates, and FRESH install of > > wine-1.0-0.1.rc1.fc8. > > > > Nvidia driver has the 32bit OpenGL installed. I have both i386 and > > x86_64 packages of the Mesa packages. > > > > Can someone please enlighten me on the meaning of the error messages and > > how i might correct the problem? > > > > TIA, > > -B. > > > > Run Wine from the terminal and post all messages you see. Also what does 'glxinfo | grep version' say? > All the messages from the command prompt are shown above, starting with the "err:". The output of glxinfo | grep version is: server glx version string: 1.4 client glx version string: 1.4 GLX version: 1.3 OpenGL version string: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 169.12 I would appreciate any help... thanks!