[ubuntu-za] Windows applications on Ubuntu

Jan Greeff jan at verslank.net
Thu Dec 15 20:00:26 UTC 2011


Thanks Raoul. Silly question, where do I set or check my desktop settings?

Jan


On 15/12/2011 21:46, Raoul Snyman wrote:
> On 15/12/2011 20:40, Jan Greeff wrote:
>> This was previously done via Virtualbox OSE, but it's a nuisance to go
>> back and forth. Is there a better solution, e.g. via Wine?
>
> You can use WINE, it's quite advanced these days. I play a lot of my 
> Windows games using WINE without a problem.
>
> It looks like Legacy Family Tree (if that's the app you're talking 
> about) runs on WINE, though the reports on WINE's AppDB are all a 
> little old... try it out is my suggestion... you don't lose anything 
> by doing so.
>
> http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=12489
>
> Hope this helps!
>



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