Application Details:
| Version: | GOG |
| License: | Retail |
| URL: | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I... |
| Votes: | 0 |
| Latest Rating: | Gold |
| Latest Wine Version Tested: | 7.8 |
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What works
starting a game, main map
What does not
bg music ootb
Workarounds
assuming ~/.wine-imp is your wine prefix
cd ~/.wine-imp/drive_c/GOG Games/Imperialism
mv winmm.dll _inmm.dll
grep -iarl --exclude _inmm.dll winmm.dll . | xargs sed -bi 's/winmm.dll/_inmm.dll/gI'
WINEPREFIX=~/.wine-imp wine Imperialism.exe
What was not tested
nothing beyond starting a random game and listening to music
Hardware tested
Graphics:
Additional Comments
| Operating system | Test date | Wine version | Installs? | Runs? | Used Workaround? | Rating | Submitter | ||
| Current | Ubuntu 20.04 "Focal" (+ variants like Kubuntu) | May 19 2022 | 7.8 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Gold | JeffZ |
| Bug # | Description | Status | Resolution | Other apps affected |
To fix the background music not playing, cd to the install dir, rename the winmm.dll, replace occurrences of old to new and then the game will run with perfect bg music.
cd ~/.wine-imp/drive_c/GOG Games/Imperialism
mv winmm.dll _inmm.dll
grep -iarl --exclude _inmm.dll winmm.dll . | xargs sed -bi 's/winmm.dll/_inmm.dll/gI'
WINEPREFIX=~/.wine-imp wine Imperialism.exe
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