On 26 September 2010 15:14, DaVince <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Instead of inelegant, one could argue that using a Wineprefix is unwieldy; you'd become unable to install and run the software from any graphical file browser, and you'd have to type in more in the terminal. > > While the Wineprefix is useful, perhaps some effort should go into Wine having a system that allows you to set a default prefix or change prefixes per application run, like in Winecfg. The *.desktop files that get placed on the desktop use the correct prefix, so all you have to do is double-click on them. I think the prefix-per-application approach is rather elegant. It keeps everything separate and self-contained. - Reece