talkeetnik wrote: > After a long process it appears that Donor Perfect 10.07 installed under Wine 1.139 and Ubuntu Lucid 10.04 alpha 3 "Almost works" > > Donor Perfect is a Fox Pro based Non-Profit Data Base which is either a web accessed mode or locally installed under the various MS flavors. > > Running under virtual box and XP inside of Ubuntu works fine. However; > legally this requires a registered version of MS. We have a legal version of Donor Perfect but they offer no support for locally installed non-MS. > > For the first time I can now install DP 10.07 into Ubuntu Lucid and Wine. > Even getting an icon on Desktop. > > However starting it brings up a mottled graphical splash which can actually bring up menus if one happens to hover over the exact drop-down menu location. Not practical for real work of course. > > In the past "Fox Pro dlls required" message would come up and nothing else. > > I would like to send along a screenshot or two if this is allowed in this forum but am unfamiliar with the procedure? > > The mailer will strip off the attached files. Better to use a site that allows posting of them and then posting the URL(s) here. James McKenzie
