Installing Counter Strike 1.6 on Linux (Wine)

**blindsleeper** · 25-11-2008

Linux platform was never intended to play, although there are ways to play some of the most popular games designed for Windows. One of them is the application Cedega, but it is paid software. Another, less reliable, but equally useful is a program of Wine.

Wine, thanks to emule structure of the system for known file with Windows, allows you to run applications such as Half-Life 1 / 2.

1. Install Wine. Most packages can be found on page www.winehq.org.

2. Run a small program using Wine (eg winSCP.exe, command winSCP.exe wine). The first time you run will generate a whole file system and virtual disk locations. . system.

3. Install Steam (command wine SteamInstall.exe)

4. After loading the application, close it and run the command WINEDEBUG = "FIXME-all" wine Steam.exe

To play in CS 1.6 easiest to create the script. Sh. Open any editor and paste the following command:

Code:

#!/bin/bash
WINEDEBUG=fixme-all wine C:/Program Files/Steam/Steam.exe -fullscreen
-width 1280 -height 1024 -applaunch 10
-heapsize 512000 +map_background none "$@"

Save the file as a script (. Sh). Set the appropriate resolution and size of memory (heapsize).

Index modified:

Half-Life :

cstrike - applaunch 10
tfc - applaunch 20
dod - applaunch 30
dmc - applaunch 40
op4 - applaunch 50
ricochet - applaunch 60
valve - applaunch 70
czero - applaunch 80

Half-Life 2 :

cstrike - applaunch 240
dod - applaunch 300
hl2mp - applaunch 320