[Gllug] Forward of moderated message

Chris Vine chris at cvine.freeserve.co.uk
Mon Aug 29 10:39:40 UTC 2011


On Sun, 28 Aug 2011 23:42:02 +0100
"general_email at technicalbloke.com" <general_email at technicalbloke.com>
wrote:
> On 27/08/11 14:00, James Roberts wrote:
> > On 27/08/11 10:59, Chris Vine wrote:
> >> I rarely use wine these days, except for spotify and an old
> >> version of MS Word.
> >
> > There is a working Spotify for Linux, but it's not feature-complete.
> > And I've stopped using Spotify since the new restrictions emerged
> > (I'm not a subscriber).
> >
> 
> I've had to go back to running the win32 version via Wine a few weeks
> back as the linux client is not supported and one of the recent
> updates makes it segfault every other song on my box :/

By the way, if your distribution uses pulseaudio, and you are using
wine-1.2 or a version less than 1.3.25, I thoroughly recommend applying
the winepulse patches to wine at http://art.ified.ca/?page_id=40 

With these patches, spotify works really well for me.

Chris


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