In Wine use winetricks to install dotnet35.NET Framework V3.5 SP1 only needed by AS: Family Historian Version 6.2.7 Upgrade as advised in Program Updates below.Family Historian V6 or V4/V5 to V6 Upgrade CD or download as per the Family Historian Installation Advice.Ignore messages saying FH is incompatible with Windows 7/8 or that the installation was incomplete. When installing FH, disable Create a desktop icon and disable Launch Family Historian. (It is not certain whether WINEARCH is required to set a win32 wineprefix for FH which is a 32-bit application.) See Wine User’s Guide part 3 Using Wine. Install programs using the wine command to specify their installation. In Wine run winecfg, and with Default Settings selected under Applications, set Windows Version to Windows 7, and ensure that Drives are set appropriately. Create a new Win 7/8 Bottle for Family Historian V6 as an unsupported other application. In Crossover (as of Dec’15) select install a Windows Application as normal. Install the programs below into a Windows 7 or Windows 8 configuration. The Crossover Bottler, Wine Bottler, and native Wine installation processes should be similar for Mac and Linux platforms. ~ The following sections need updating for PlayOnLinux & PlayOnMac.
#INSTALL ROOTSMAGIC WITH WINETRICKS FOR MAC OS X#
Wine Download for Mac OS X Version 1.8.4.PlayOnLinux Version 4.2.10 with WineHQ Version 1.8.PlayOnMac Version 4.2.10 with WineHQ Version 1.8.The advice below applies to these or later stable versions, but also see Reported Problems. Earlier versions may NOT work at all,Īnd lack features designed to assist with these emulators. This advice has been obtained from FHUG members who have succeeded in installing Family Historian ( ƒh) and Ancestral Sources ( AS) into Windows emulators such as CodeWeavers CrossOver and PlayOnLinux & PlayOnMac that are reliant on WineHQ.Īre supported as described below.