(Demo CD available) Has anyone tested AutoCad 2000 with any

[Matts]

> > AutoDesk now offers a free 15 day demo CD of AutoCad. I hope some of the
> > talanted wine developers take the opportunity to get the CD and try to get
> > it to work.
> >
> > http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/item/0,,616392-123112,00.html
> >
> > In my opinion there are two windows application that are more important
> > than others and that is AutoCad and Quark express. Linux does not have good
> > alternatives to theese, and for instance AutoCad users are engineers which
> > are interested in technics and I now several that would like to ha linux at
> > work but cant since it cant run AutoCad.
> >
> > --- Matts <kivik(a)firstlinux.net> wrote:
> > > Great, it sounds as if it can be working seriously sooon.
> > >
> > > Is there any way a non wine developer can help with point 3 in the HOWTO ?
> > > = (ie finding why ARX apps hang). Solving that will solve a lot of the
> > > other = points and it will be closer to wider usage.
> > >
> > > 3) Open SYSTEM.REG file in ~/.wine and remove ALL lines with
> > > LOADCTRLS=3D....... and save it.
> > > Don't ask why, I dunno but this prevents loading of an ARX
> > > app that hangs Autocad.
> > >
> > > The FONTS issue is a one time problem, and the regen might not be to hard
> > > t= o solve. (dirty hack, somehoe regen at each mouserelease).
> > >
> > > --- Sylvain Petreolle <spetreolle(a)yahoo.fr> wrote:
> > > > see
> > > > http://appdb.codeweavers.com/appview.php?appId=3D86&versionId=3D102
> > > > > Once upon a time I got Autocad R13 to work, only
> > > > > toolbars and screenrefresh was not working to 100%,
> > > > > then it broke completely, and 10 months ago when I
> > > > > tested with AutoCad 2000 it was still broken.=20
> > > > > =20
> > > > > Has anyone done any testing recently ?
> > > > > =20
> > > > > AutoCad and Quark express are two very important
> > > > > pieces of software for wine, since they both lack
> > > > > useable alternatives natively built for Linux.

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