8.0 (Windows Live Messenger)
Application Details:
| Version: | 8.0 (Windows Live Messenger) |
| License: | Free to use |
| URL: | http://messenger.msn.com |
| Votes: | Marked as obsolete |
| Latest Rating: | Garbage |
| Latest Wine Version Tested: | 1.1.18 |
Maintainers: About Maintainership
What works
Installation (Except that the licence field is blanked)
What does not
The program doesn't boot (The GUI doesn't show up)
Workarounds
What was not tested
Everything inside the application (as the GUI isn't displayed).
Hardware tested
Graphics:
Additional Comments
If this could work, I could do a bunch of things that GAIM, AMSN, Kopete, and others doesn't do right now: - Webcam Support (ok, only gaim doesn't) - Somes Games with regular MS-MSN user. - White board to draw online... I need this...
| Operating system | Test date | Wine version | Installs? | Runs? | Used Workaround? | Rating | Submitter | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Apr 04 2009 | 1.1.18 | Yes | Yes | Garbage | Jake9999 | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Jun 08 2008 | 1.0-rc4 | Yes | Yes | Garbage | an anonymous user | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Mar 29 2008 | 0.9.58. | Yes | Yes | Garbage | an anonymous user | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 7.04 "Feisty" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Oct 01 2007 | 0.9.46. | Yes | No | Garbage | an anonymous user | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Aug 03 2007 | 0.9.42. | No | Not installable | Garbage | Jaime Rave Torres |
| Bug # | Description | Status | Resolution | Other apps affected |
| 4781 | MSN Silently cannot connect to network | CLOSED | ABANDONED | View |
| 5838 | Windows Messenger Live unable to access internet via LAN | CLOSED | DUPLICATE | View |
| 5965 | MS Money 2007 deluxe trial setup fails | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 5971 | MSN Messenger 7.5 has no username, password area | CLOSED | ABANDONED | View |
| 6310 | Crash when the installer copy files.... | CLOSED | DUPLICATE | View |
| 6763 | MSN messenger can not be installed | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 8498 | MSN Messenger 7.x reports error 0x80070057 when signing in (failure to validate xml) | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 8555 | No large display pictures in MSN Messenger 7.0 | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 9177 | Windows Live Messenger Won't Install | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 9860 | MSN 8.1 doesn't start, gdiplus:GdipImageGetFrameDimensionsList not implemented | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 9861 | gdiplus:GdipImageGetFrameDimensionsList not implemented | CLOSED | DUPLICATE | View |
| 13777 | Windows Live Messenger 8.x: can't write in login and password fields | CLOSED | DUPLICATE | View |
| 16769 | MSN Messenger 7.0 Don't redraw the chat window correctly | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
