Hi, prototype_24 wrote: > > - I've (re)installed wine (1.3.5-1) > - placed the patch: /usr/lib/wine/d3d9.dll.so > - did: [code]sh winetricks vcrun2008 cc580 d3dx9 > > . You say you placed d3d9.dll.so there, but you need to use the patched version of d3d9.dll specific for wine 1.3.5. (see http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24831 ) There is a downloadable version of d3dx9 there, but that one is for Wine stable ( 1.2). Alex.