If you are on Mac OS X Leopard, Snow Leopard, Lion or on any graphical GNU/Linuxdistribution (e.g. Ubuntu), you're fine. Mac OS X Tiger users must install it. Make sure you have enough space left on your device. The latest version of Wineskin Winery is 1.7 on Mac Informer. It is a perfect match for the System Tools category. The app is developed by Wineskin and its user rating is 5 out of 5.
Wine is a fantastic tool for Mac users and there is a number of ways to get it working but possibly the best way is also the most complex. That being said once it’s setup you can use a big number of Windows applications on your Mac.
The easiest way to get Wine on your Mac is also the most expensive and least control of all. Crossover Mac (http://www.codeweavers.com) is a commercial variant of Wine that installs a really nice bottle creator (a bottle is a self contained VM). There is also WinOnX which has a Cocoa interface for Wine and is available on the Mac App Store but has a couple of issues with some applications. I suspect these are a result of them not using the latest versions of Wine which is the biggest problem with something like this as third parties need to do a lot of testing and by then the main software (Wine in this case) has been updated a number of times.
So the best option is to install Wine yourself but this does require a lot of getting your hands dirty and will require some tools for you to download. The first is Xcode which is available as a free download on the Mac App Store. https://programsintensive686.weebly.com/samsung-usb-drivers-for-windows-10.html. It’s a big download though so here’s hoping your internet connection is good.
After this you’ll need to obtain a copy of XQuartz (http://xquartz.macosforge.org/). This is not the Apple version as Apple no longer rolls their own into OS X like they used to. However, this version is officially supported by Apple. Simply download and run the installer.
Once this has been downloaded and installed we’ll use a system called Homebrew. This is a pretty “easy” to use application but it is all command line based so it requires getting things typed just right. This is why I suggest copying and pasting from this page as these links will get you up and running. Open up Terminal (found in Applications / Utilities or if using LaunchPad it’s found in the Other folder). Copy and paste this line into Terminal:
ruby -e “$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/go/install)”
This will install Homebrew with the latest version. The prompts are pretty easy to follow so just roll with them. You may need to enter your password so make sure the account you’re using has administrator rights.
It will take a wee while to perform this so don’t worry too much.
Still in Terminal we now can install Wine and its associated WineTricks which installs some packages that helps make Wine work better. Copy and paste this code:
brew install –devel –universal wine winetricks
To highlight what is going on here “brew” is the application you’re running, “install” tells brew to install the following applications. –devel installs the developer version of the following apps. –universal installs the universal version although this isn’t so much of a requirement anymore as most Macs will be running 64 bit apps so you can actually leave this switch out if you want to. “wine” and “winetricks” are the actual applications we are going to get Homebrew to install. Press enter and watch the fun happen. Now you’ll see a number of errors. Don’t worry about these they aren’t anything to be concerned with.
The last bit we need to add to the Terminal is configuring WineTricks. Simply copy and paste this line:
winetricks comctl32 corefonts dotnet40 eufonts gdiplus gdiplus_winxp ie8 msls31 physx pngfilt tahoma vcrun2010 wininet wsh56vb xmllite
This installs a number of various Windows system files and fonts that allows Wine to handle things like games better. Some may already be installed so don’t worry about error messages you’ll receive. Windows 7 64 bit serial key crack. Simply just go with the defaults if/when installer windows pop up.
Once this is done we’re going to perform a little trick. In fact I’m going to make it a bit easier for you and will give you a link to a little AppleScript application I created. Simply just download it, unzip it, and copy it to your Applications folder.
What does this do? Simply it is an AppleScript that tells the Terminal to run the Wine Installer application. This is the equivalent to the Add/Remove Programs application in Windows XP. I’m using this from now on simply to make it easier for you because it doesn’t require typing anything in anymore just the locations of the installer files you need.
To install a Windows application simply click on the Install button and find the installer you want to run just like you would on Windows.
Running applications is a little trickier. Once again I recommend using AppleScript here:
Copy and paste this line of text into the editor window:
do shell script “/usr/local/bin/wine
Because running the commands from AppleScript don’t set a default path we need to fully qualify the application path. That’s why the command for Wine is /usr/local/bin/wine. In Terminal we simply just type “wine …” where “…” is the path of the Windows application we want to run.
Say I want to run the Watchtower Library that I have installed so that I can do some personal Bible study. If I enter this line into AppleScript editor and ran it it would run WTLibrary for me:
do shell script “/usr/local/bin/wine ‘/Users/darrynlowe/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Watchtower/Watchtower Library 2013/E/wtlibrary.exe'”
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Notice the ‘’ around ‘/Users/darrynlowe/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Watchtower/Watchtower Library 2013/E/wtlibrary.exe’. This is incredibly important because if you don’t put it in all the spaces in the path will cause everything to stop. UNIX doesn’t like spaces in path names.
Save this AppleScript to your Applications folder but make sure you save it as an application:
This way it won’t open any windows other than what it needs to.
App to open spss on mac. Now you’ll notice something here as you would have with the Wine Installer screenshot: Best mac laptop for photo editing.
The windows look like Windows applications but they don’t look quite like the Windows applications and they don’t look like Mac windows either. This is because the windowing system being used is X11 (XQuartz). X11 is a UNIX windowing system and will be used because Wine itself is a UNIX application not a Mac one. This raises one issue for Mac users. Because it’s UNIX based and because the original app is a Windows one key mappings are incorrect. For example if you are wanting to copy and paste between Mac and apps in Wine you’d have to use CTRL instead of Command so Copy would be CTRL + C instead of the Mac Command + C however when you go to paste into a Mac app you’d have to use Command + V were as in the app running in Wine you’d have to use CTRL + V. It will get confusing incredibly quickly. This is where CrossOver has the advantage because it maps everything to Mac keys so you don’t have to think in two different environments.
The big question is though is Wine better than a VM like Parallels or VMWare? Short answer is no as these run actual versions of Windows and are thus more capable than Wine. However, these have big performance hits and can slow down your machines to ludicrously slow speeds whereas Wine doesn’t seem to have the same performance issues. However Wine won’t run all applications and thus isn’t as brilliant as Parallels say. Ultimately this method is somewhat convoluted but the advantage over Parallels or VMWare is that it doesn’t require a Windows license to run Windows apps.
Head over to http://appdb.winehq.org to see if the app you want to run will work then have fun if it does.
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Huggle 2.19 working.
It is possible to run Huggle on non-Windows OSs, using a program called Wine. Wine works on both Linux and Mac. Wine does not support the PowerPC architecture. Before following these instructions, you should have a valid Windows License. Please note that you'll need to use non-free libraries in order to get Huggle to run (on Windows, Mac OS X or GNU/Linux).
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Instructions[edit]
- Ensure that you have X11 installed. If you are on Mac OS X Leopard, Snow Leopard, Lion or on any graphical GNU/Linux_distribution (e.g.Ubuntu), you're fine. Mac OS X Tiger users must install it.
Make sure you have enough space left on your device. A lot of software has to be installed that huggle depends on. A few GB should be enough. - Download and install Wine
- Mac OS X: http://winebottler.kronenberg.org/wine/ (or use the en:MacPorts version of Wine (sudo port install wine))
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Linux: http://www.winehq.org/download
- Alternative for en:Debian and en:Ubuntu users: Type
sudo apt-get install wine
in the Terminal, however the Wine program acquired by this method is likely to be very out of date.
- Alternative for en:Debian and en:Ubuntu users: Type
- Open up the Terminal (Mac OS X: located in Applications/Utilities/Terminal.app)
- In the terminal:
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curl http://www.kegel.com/wine/winetricks > /tmp/winetricks
- If curl is not installed, install it (Ubuntu:
sudo apt-get install curl
) and re-run the command
- If curl is not installed, install it (Ubuntu:
- (Darwine users only) export PATH=$PATH:/Applications/Darwine/Wine.bundle/Contents/bin:~/Applications/Darwine/Wine.bundle/Contents/bin:'/Applications/TRiX.app/Contents/Resources/bin'
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sh /tmp/winetricks -q tahoma liberation gecko dotnet20 msi2 fontfix mono28 allfonts gdiplus ie8
- If cabextract is not installed, install it (Ubuntu:
sudo apt-get install cabextract
) and re-run the command - Click through all installers that pop up.
- If cabextract is not installed, install it (Ubuntu:
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curl http://www.kegel.com/wine/winetricks > /tmp/winetricks
- Download and open up Huggle. Good luck!
If you have any problems you can visit Huggle's page on the Wine App Database here [1] where you can ask for help and contact Wine developers.
Successful users[edit]
- Xclamation point 21:55, 1 May 2009 (UTC)
- — JakeWartenberg 21:56, 1 May 2009 (UTC)
- treeloradda 23:11, 1 May 2009 (UTC)
- haha, there we go. took running the last command a few times, and installing IE6 twice (That means when it prompted me, I selected the 'reinstall all components option'), and it loads the diffs now.
At the very least, the full version works. I have yet to test the lite versionBoth versions work. The font is ugly as sin though, and very small. and some things overlap other things so it looks rather ugly, but it still works :D. Until It Sleeps 21:14, 2 May 2009 (UTC) - Some moderate success on Mac OS X for me. Still seems unstable, and the installers were all somewhat wonky, but after several do overs, it seems to be working 'reasonably'. —TheDJ (talk • contribs) 22:22, 6 May 2009 (UTC)
- Kinda wonky, but it's there. (Only tested main version 0.90) --Bfigura(talk) 18:41, 3 June 2009 (UTC)
- Slow and jerky, but it works. Isn't really worth it, though. Javert(T · C) 17:36, 22 July 2009 (UTC)
- --Airplanemantalk 02:36, 23 August 2009 (UTC)
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Removed because it is too choppy. As Javert said, it's not really worth it (I can't keep up with the vandals!). Also, now suspiciously Time Machine isn't working. How do you make sure you've removed all the files you installed? Airplanemantalk 02:01, 27 August 2009 (UTC)
- Now using IGAirplanemantalk 04:48, 3 March 2010 (UTC)
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Removed because it is too choppy. As Javert said, it's not really worth it (I can't keep up with the vandals!). Also, now suspiciously Time Machine isn't working. How do you make sure you've removed all the files you installed? Airplanemantalk 02:01, 27 August 2009 (UTC)
- Works but above. --Lcawte (talk) 13:40, 27 February 2010 (UTC)
- (Mostly) works on OS X Leopard (10.5.8) with Wine 1.2-rc2 (from MacPorts): The menu bar can't be drawn (but the menus still work if you know where to click), it pops up a few errors on startup (which can be dismissed), the fonts look absolutely terrible, and the program overall is a bit slow, but hey, it works! ~SpK 17:04, 30 May 2010 (UTC)
- Works, but its slow. LegoKontribsTalkM 02:31, 15 December 2010 (UTC)
- Got it working on Mac OS 10.6.6 with the WineBottler distro. I had the same menu bar issues and start-up error that SpK had above, but I was able to fix that by installing gdiplus as well using winetricks. Might want to add that to the instructions above if it won't break anything. Zachlipton (talk) 06:53, 3 February 2011 (UTC)
- After installing ie8 and gdiplus along with the others, it works perfectly, and has a Wine Platinum rating, which is very rare. -- : Create an account! 15:06, 19 March 2011 (UTC)
Unsuccessful users[edit]
- Launched on Linux, but requires the Windows version of Mono to be installed to the Wine directory. Unfortunately, diffs do not show up on-screen so you cannot tell what you can/can't revert. Cody574 00:02, 7 October 2010 (UTC)
- Numerous Winetricks installation errors. Also, this guide is quite old. I just decided to do Boot Camp, which works well. AllmightyduckWhat did I do wrong? 16:23, 10 July 2010 (UTC)
- In the Terminal when entering the third command I got 'Cannot find cabextract. Please install it (e.g. 'sudo apt-get install cabextract' or 'sudo yum install cabextract').' Then I tried to open Huggle and I got: huggle 0.9.0.exe has exited with an error, have a look at the Log window. There I see: 'fixme:actctx:parse_manifest_buffer root element is L'asmv1:assembly', not <assembly>
install the Windows version of Mono to run .NET executables' What should I do? Ag97 (talk) 17:23, 4 June 2009 (UTC)
- While running winetricks, I got a bunch of: 'err:ole:CoInitializeEx Attempt to change threading model of this apartment from apartment threaded to multi-threaded'
- Followed by:
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- I am trying a clean wine install and will update as soon as I have news.--Res2216firestar 07:27, 2 May 2009 (UTC)
- Pfft. The sudo purge whatever command-thing didn't purge my wine install. I'm looking into it.--Res2216firestar 07:40, 2 May 2009 (UTC)
- Going to bed, will resume work in the morning.--Res2216firestar 07:51, 2 May 2009 (UTC)
- Update: The above errors are harmless, and happen on windows machines in the logs. Huggle still won't start in Ubuntu 9.04.--Res2216firestar 18:56, 3 May 2009 (UTC)
- Going to bed, will resume work in the morning.--Res2216firestar 07:51, 2 May 2009 (UTC)
- Pfft. The sudo purge whatever command-thing didn't purge my wine install. I'm looking into it.--Res2216firestar 07:40, 2 May 2009 (UTC)
- I am trying a clean wine install and will update as soon as I have news.--Res2216firestar 07:27, 2 May 2009 (UTC)
- Loads into huggle, then freezes. But I am trying to get it working with Mono, which is having more success (and would allow the creation of a native linux binary of huggle, no external software required). ~fl 12:39, 2 May 2009 (UTC)
- FL, running the commands shown above should install mono automatically. Xclamation point 16:11, 2 May 2009 (UTC)
- I get Greek (literally) as the font. The log begins with:
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Running on OS X. — Aldaron • T/C 23:05, 6 May 2009 (UTC)
I'm running on Mac OS X. I got fixme:actctx:parse_manifest_buffer root element is L'asmv1:assembly', not <assembly>install the Windows version of Mono to run .NET executables when I tried to run huggle. --I dream of horses (talk) 01:45, 23 May 2009 (UTC)
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