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Downloads. Information PlayOnLinux mainly relies on WineHQ project. If you want help them and to get a professional support of wine, please consider buying codeweavers products. We would also like to thank ScummVM and DOSBox projects Developement version To get the latest developement version, open a terminal and type: git clone Packages All distributions Generic package .tar.gz files: You just have to extract these files and run ". PlayOnLinux: PlayOnLinux_4.2.2.tar.gz Archlinux Arch Linux Adding the archlinuxfr repository: As root (or with sudo), add to /etc/pacman.conf the following lines (for i686 architectures): [archlinuxfr] Server = Or the following lines (for x86_64 architectures): [archlinuxfr] Server = Installing PlayOnLinux As root (or with sudo), type the following command: pacman -Sy playonlinux Debian Debian Deb files: PlayOnLinux: PlayOnLinux_4.2.2.deb With the Wheezy repository Type the following commands:

MyInfo on Mac and LinuxMilenix Blog. Although MyInfo has no native versions for MacOS or Unix yet, it is still possible to run it on such systems. This is a quick guide how to install and use MyInfo under Mac (using Crossover) and under Linux (using Crossover or using WINE).

To install MyInfo on Mac: Download the trial version of CrossOver and install it.Click “Install MyInfo Now” on the same page and install MyInfo following the instructions on the screen.After MyInfo is installed, try to launch it. If it starts without showing any error message, then this is everything you need to do and you can skip the rest of the instructions.If you however, get an error when you try to start it (“Abnormal program termination”), you can fix that by letting CrossOver use the proper library supplied with MyInfo instead of its own: Now you should be able to start MyInfo under MacOS without any problems Installing MyInfo under Linux using CrossOver is the same as for Mac. If you use WINE, you need to do the following to configure MyInfo: CrossOver Store. Wine + 6 Other Apps To Run Windows Programs On Other Platforms.

Make no mistake, Windows is still the most used (and popular) operating systems for desktops and laptops. So you can bet on it that many people are still relying on Windows applications daily to accomplish their tasks. If you were previously a Windows user who had migrated to another platform or operating system, and are missing your Windows applications already, there are a few different methods to bring your Windows applications back. You can go for dual booting on Linux, or go with Bootcamp or Parallels on Mac, or you can install these following apps that I’m going to show you.

These applications will allow you to install and run Windows applications right on your non-Windows operating systems e.g. Mac OS X, GNU/Linux, Ubuntu, BSD and Solaris. Recommended Reading: Mac Vs. 1. Wine is recursive acronym for Wine Is Not an Emulator. Wine is a compatibility layer between Windows programs and the operating system. More: Application Compatibility Database 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Wine vs Crossover vs Cedega.