http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7855
Summary: Age of Empires II: Could not initialize graphics system Product: Wine Version: 0.9.32. Platform: PC URL: http://www.microsoft.com/games/age2/default.htm OS/Version: Linux Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: wine-directx-d3d AssignedTo: wine-bugs@winehq.org ReportedBy: mat@brain-dump.org
Age of Empires exits immediately with the following message: "Could not initialize graphics system. Make sure your video card and driver are compatible with directdraw."
See the AppDB page for other users with the same problem[1].
The game works with wine-0.9.31, newer versions fail. With the help of git bisect i have isolated the buggy commit, it is
commit 27113156d96d20296409fcb92839609c8dd7e34a Author: Stefan Dösinger stefan@codeweavers.com Date: Mon Feb 19 15:24:00 2007 +0100
wined3d: Remove IWineD3DDevice::EnumDisplayModes.
http://source.winehq.org/git/wine.git/?a=commit;h=27113156d96d20296409fcb928...
Thanks.
Marc
[1] http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?iVersionId=4184