Running MapExplorer produces the following keith@keith-laptop:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Navigator8/MapExplorer$ wine MapExplorer fixme:actctx:parse_assembly_elem wrong version for assembly manifest: 8.0.50727.762 / 8.0.50608.0 fixme:actctx:parse_manifest_buffer failed to parse manifest L"C:\\Program Files\\Navigator8\\MapExplorer\\Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest" fixme:actctx:parse_depend_manifests Could not find dependent assembly L"Microsoft.VC80.CRT" (8.0.50727.762) fixme:actctx:parse_assembly_elem wrong version for assembly manifest: 8.0.50727.762 / 8.0.50608.0 fixme:actctx:parse_manifest_buffer failed to parse manifest L"C:\\Program Files\\Navigator8\\MapExplorer\\Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest" fixme:actctx:parse_depend_manifests Could not find dependent assembly L"Microsoft.VC80.CRT" (8.0.50727.762) fixme:actctx:parse_assembly_elem wrong version for assembly manifest: 8.0.50727.762 / 8.0.50608.0 fixme:actctx:parse_manifest_buffer failed to parse manifest L"C:\\Program Files\\Navigator8\\MapExplorer\\Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest" fixme:actctx:parse_depend_manifests Could not find dependent assembly L"Microsoft.VC80.CRT" (8.0.50727.762) err:module:attach_process_dlls "MSVCR80.dll" failed to initialize, aborting err:module:LdrInitializeThunk Main exe initialization for L"C:\\Program Files\\Navigator8\\MapExplorer\\MapExplorer.exe" failed, status c0000142 I am really appreciative of all your efforts, if only all communities were as co-operative. Keith