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MechCommander

Original CD/non-gold versions

Application Details:

Version: 1.x
License: Retail
URL:  
Votes: 0
Latest Rating: Silver
Latest Wine Version Tested: 1.7.34

Maintainers: About Maintainership

Link BattleTechWiki page

Test Results

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Selected Test Results

What works

Installation works (via "wine winefile")

Starting game in fullscreen mode works (again via "wine winefile")

Game is playable

What does not

Game cannot be played in virtual desktop mode.

As soon as the mouse focus leaves the window (which it doesn automatically when

the mouse is moved near the borders) the game crashes.

 

Workarounds

What was not tested

Stopped testing after 2 minutes of playing

Hardware tested

Graphics:

  • GPU:
  • Driver:

Additional Comments

No problems using an ISO image.

selected in Test Results table below
Operating systemTest dateWine versionInstalls?Runs?Used
Workaround?
RatingSubmitter
ShowUbuntu 14.04 "Trusty" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu)Feb 08 20151.7.34Yes Yes SilverJeff D. Hanson 
CurrentUbuntu 8.04 "Hardy" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu)Jun 25 20081.0.0Yes Yes Silveran anonymous user 

Known Bugs

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HowTo / Notes

Updates

Latest update is 1.8 for English and German versions.  Available from:

Pryde Rock Industries (P.R.I.)

BattleTechWiki (sarna.net)

FAQs

Official FAQ (mechcommander.co.uk)

Installation FAQ  (CDOSAbandonware.com, right side of page)

BattleTechWiki

Technical Info
Uses DirectX 5 and DirectPlay 5.0a (both included) and Smacker (RAD Game Tools).  MPlayer.com (defunct) also supported for multiplayer.

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