[Bug 2905] Kings Quest 8 crashes while loading a saved game

http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2905

--- Comment #14 from Austin English   2008-08-05 17:38:33 ---
(In reply to comment #13)
> > Can you retest? The demo for me fails to install.
>
> That's strange. Using wine version 1.0, it installs fine. But once it's
> install, it will only run if I set HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\Direct3D to
> "gdi". What error message do you get?

Hmm, working fine now. It wouldn't get past the system sound test yesterday.
Maybe my system was too busy...

Attempting to launch the game fails with a backtrace. Setting Direct3d to gdi
lets the splash screen stay on the screen, but it hangs and never starts.