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Article #139Re: Wine & MYOB
From: Hans
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:41
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:41
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Mike Dee wrote: > Hans <no-spam@no-spam.xx> wrote: > >> I installed Suse 11.1 64 bit to replace MS$ and want to run MYOB >> Premier under WINE. I installed WINE and WINE-DOORS. MYOB >> installs and works except that the tabs in the second and third >> level windows can't be selected by mouse. Only by ALT and "Letter" >> combination. >> >> I guess is some Windows DLL is missing. >> >> How can I determine which MS$ DLL's MYOB requires without >> installing and trying several 100 MS$ DLL's by triak and error? >> >> I want to avoid running MS$ in a virtual box. > > On a Windows box, install and run Ms/SysInternals "procexp.exe" > (Process Explorer). It will tell you what DLLs get loaded when you run > MYOB (or any other app)... while running it under under a Windows OS. > > Useful tool, you should have it anyway. Google for it if necessary. > > Don't get rid of that Ms box, just yet ;-) > Tried it. Found that MYOB only uses winsock.dll and loads ntvdm.exe and wowexec.exe and it's proprietary dll's. MYOB Premier appears to be 16bit software. Guess I will have to run Windows in a Virtual Box and continue to have the usual Windoze problems. Or spend the time == money to configure WebERP.
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X-Google-Thread: f3008de57b,2d7d8a5155e1df3a X-Google-Attributes: gidf3008de57b,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!news2.google.com!news.glorb.com!bigfeed3.bellsouth.net!news.bellsouth.net!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news1.optus.net.au!optus!snewsf0.syd.ops.aspac.uu.net!pit-transit.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!news-server.bigpond.net.au!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: Hans <no-spam@no-spam.xx> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20081227) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.suse,aus.computers Subject: Re: Wine & MYOB References: <uTp3m.2405$ze1.1921@news-server.bigpond.net.au> <Xns9C3FD89C39164emteedee@188.40.43.213> In-Reply-To: <Xns9C3FD89C39164emteedee@188.40.43.213> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 30 Message-ID: <QPG6m.4727$ze1.3735@news-server.bigpond.net.au> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:41:04 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 58.173.192.241 X-Complaints-To: abuse@bigpond.net.au X-Trace: news-server.bigpond.net.au 1247492464 58.173.192.241 (Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:41:04 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:41:04 EST Organization: BigPond Internet Services