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A few question's?

PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 11:53 am
by macman
Hi! i'm new to linux very new fresh off the boat. Anyway"s im wanting to run cod4 and steam as well im wanting to know how to install game's useing wine i have looked all over and some people's tut's on how to install game's on wine are not very good most of them are half ass complete i tryed installing cod4 in wine but all i got was 2 error's one was syaing somthing about windows firewall and that there was already one installed and the other one was a /iwd error no idea it would always just freeze up on the finalizing of finishing the install of cod4 and i have also checked the winehq and it said cod4 will work.So what im also asking is if someone know's of a really good tut on how to install game's using wine and what also do i need to update on this OS so i dont get error's. I really like this OS a lot but since im a noob at it im just lookin for some help. Thanks for your time

Re: A few question's?

PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2009 11:18 pm
by pcos08
Wine itself is not that great fro running games. Codeweavers has a paid product that runs Windows games.

http://www.codeweavers.com/products/cxgames/

You can give that a try.