Application Details:
| Version: | 2.0 |
| License: | Retail |
| URL: | http://www.microsoft.com/games... |
| Votes: | 0 |
| Latest Rating: | Silver |
| Latest Wine Version Tested: | 2.0 |
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What works
What does not
Anything else. Game exits and console shows an unhandled exception.
Workarounds
What was not tested
Gameplay could not be tested.
Hardware tested
Graphics:
Additional Comments
None of the "workarounds" offer any help with the unhandled exception. Bug opened. I had to use a native mfc42.dll and patchw32.dll just to get this far.
| Operating system | Test date | Wine version | Installs? | Runs? | Used Workaround? | Rating | Submitter | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 16.04 "Xenial" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Feb 04 2017 | 2.0 | Yes | Yes | Silver | Jacob Cameron | ||
| Show | Arch Linux | Jan 18 2013 | 1.5.20 | Yes | Yes | Gold | an anonymous user | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Apr 12 2009 | 1.1.18 | Yes | Yes | Bronze | Ken Sharp | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Mar 04 2009 | 1.1.16 | Yes | No | Garbage | Ken Sharp | ||
| Current | Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Jan 26 2009 | 1.1.13 | Yes | No | Garbage | Ken Sharp |
| Bug # | Description | Status | Resolution | Other apps affected |
| 657 | Many games and applications need 'mfc42.dll' ('winetricks -q mfc42' is a workaround) | NEW | View | |
| 9027 | No sound for rise of nations - all versions | NEW | View | |
| 10277 | Uninstalling software does not remove them from Programs menu | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 17144 | Rise of Nations Unhandled Exception | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 17614 | Rise of Nations: Both mouse keys required for single left-click | NEW | View | |
| 18601 | Many games and applications crash due to incorrect handling of TLS slots in urlmon (Google Sketchup 7, TomeRaider3, Sling Player 2.0, Counter Strike Source, Troopmaster 2009, Warhammer Online) | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 46104 | winepulse-PulseAudio_Support patch cause application to hang with native dsound.dll | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
You may have difficulty joining online multiplayer games. To resolve this, read this article from the FAQ.
Installation
The following DLLs are required to install and run Rise of Nations:
There is a cursor bug that can:
To work around this, edit the rise2.ini file (~/.wine/drive_c/users/{user}/Application Data/Microsoft Games/Thrones and Patriots Trial/rise2.ini) and set "ForceGDICursor=1".
Please report if you had to do this when submitting reports.
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by f6p30 on Wednesday September 23rd 2009, 4:22
In the file ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/profiles/fpwin/Application Data/Microsoft Games/Rise of Nations/rise2.ini,
I changed O to 1 at the lin ForceLowCPUBackgroundVid=1 and now the mouse key single left-click is goin well.
By the way :
I Use debian lenny with whine 1.0.1-1
I downloaded Patchw32.dll from the given addresstéléchargé à l'adresse indiquée
I installed mfc42.dll using the winetricks script with "vb6run – MS Visual Basic 6 runtime" selected
To enable multiplayer games I installed some dlls using the winetricks with "directplay – MS DirectPlay (from DirectX 9 user redistributable)" selected
In the file ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/profiles/fpwin/Application Data/Microsoft Games/Rise of Nations/rise2.ini changed to 1 the SkipIntroMovies=1 parameter to skip the videos at the beginning
and forgive my bad ennglish.