DanKegel <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> at: Dec 21, 2008 8:24 AM(MST) wrote about: Re: Wine and Mac Os X > > >James Mckenzie wrote: >> >> Of Darwine, I know of two people who are working on this for the Intel Macs: Mike Kronenberg and Zach Drayer. Both are good distributions of the program. >> >> As to problems with either distribution, you should use their web sites. Darwine is not supported by the Wine project. >> > > >Darwine was the name of the old powerpc project that combined >an x86 emulator and wine. There's no particular reason for that name >to live on now that plain old wine can compile and run on Mac OS X, >but I guess it's catchy. > Actually, several packages are needed that do not come with MacOSX to support all fonts. Thus the script provided by the Darwine project should be used. This is not a shortcoming of the Wine project. >We should probably start linking to it from http://winehq.org/download/ >to emphasize that we want to fix bugs that affect Mac users. >I'll start a discussion on wine-devel... There are two distributions of Darwine. At the present time, there are problems printing from Wine for the MacOSX builds. James McKenzie
