Application Details:
Version: | 1.x |
License: | |
URL: | http://www.planetmoon.com/prev... |
Votes: | 3 |
Latest Rating: | Bronze |
Latest Wine Version Tested: | 1.7.8 |
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What works
installation of game and 1.4 patch, start of singleplayer with original CD with patched and unpatched version
What does not
hosting multiplayer games; with 1.4 patch installed gives
(white background; text below in 3 blue boxes)
Giants Citizen Kabuto
Wintry Cool Game Error Screen
DirectPlay Failed to Initialize (Code 80040111). Is DirectX Version 8 or better installed?
Enter to Continue
Escape to Exit Game
(doesn't work though)
*GiantsHook v1.00 from http://www.giantswd.org/?file=2 installed gives a pop up window
Title: Giants Error
Text: DirectPlay Failed to Initialize (Code 80040111). Is DirectX Version 8 or better installed?
Buttons: OK, Cancel
(is responding at least)
*grm.exe (everything besides GeForce3 compatibility selected)
same error message as GiantsHoock v1.00
Workarounds
What was not tested
playing through all of singleplayer, joining multiplayer games
Hardware tested
Graphics:
Additional Comments
Some flicker on the shadows, but that's bearable. The game doesn't change back to desktop resolution that was set before starting the game, it uses the in-game resolution
Operating system | Test date | Wine version | Installs? | Runs? | Used Workaround? | Rating | Submitter | ||
Show | Arch Linux x86_64 | Dec 20 2013 | 1.7.8 | Yes | Yes | Bronze | Nordmende | ||
Show | Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Mar 07 2012 | 1.4-rc6 | Yes | Yes | Silver | an anonymous user | ||
Show | Debian GNU/Linux Unstable "Sid" x86_64 | Jul 01 2009 | 1.1.24 | Yes | Yes | Silver | Åukasz | ||
Show | Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Oct 12 2008 | 1.1.6 | Yes | Yes | Silver | an anonymous user | ||
Current | Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Jul 27 2008 | 1.1.2 | Yes | Yes | Silver | Sobek |
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