i will not be able to help you since I am a new to wine but u have to provide more information to the gurus. Make sure 1. you have checked the AppDB in case this is a known bug and/or a solution is present 2. you provide information such as what linux distribution you have which version of wine you are using (wine --version) 3. do other programs run properly then someone might be able to help you oh, and provide a link to the demo