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== installation ==For specific installations...=== Procedure for Installing Wine Version 9 on Mint 21.1 ===''note 1: this procedure example updated 2024/2''<BR>''note 2: this procedure does not support GrapeJuice/Roblox which requires protocol handling not in standard Wine. ''Adding the official repository for Wine provides a newer version as opposed to the one in the Mint/Ubuntu repository. Open the Software Sources utility on your Cinnamon desktop and click on "Additional Repositories" then add the following: <nowiki>deb https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/ubuntu/ jammy main</nowiki>Mint Linux version 21.1 is called Vera but is based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS otherwise known as Jammy Jellyfish, or simply "jammy" for the purposes of repository identification. It is important to math the base name with the correct distribution you are running.Next step: you have to use the correct procedure to add the key to the new keyring system. This is not well documented, not even by the nerds that made it. They want us to use the new system but no one of them takes the time to document it. You can try the following from console, your mileage may vary... <nowiki>sudo wget https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/Release.key</nowiki> <nowiki>sudo apt-key add Release.key</nowiki>refresh the cash in the software sources or use the command "sudo apt update." If you get no critical errors then the latest wine should appear in the Software Manager. See also [[Mint Linux- Install Wine]].=== Procedure for Installing Wine Version 7 on Mint 20.1 ===THIS PROCEDURE HAS BEEN TESTED AND VERIFIED.I tested this because I needed a newer version of wine than what was in Mint repository. Mint Linux 20.1 repository has Wine 5.0.3, which is too old for things such as what the [[Grape Juice Project]] requires. Therefore, just opening Synaptic Package Manager and clicking install is not going to get the job done. I used the following procedure to install Wine 7.0 on my Mint Linux 20.1 system:{{:Installing Wine 7 on Mint Linux 20.1}}=== Repository Related Procedure (not the latest Wine) ===This procedure is for Mint Linux distribution.{{:Mint Linux- Install Wine}}To create a launcher on the desktop of X you can try this method:* create a file with the name of the program you want to launch and use a non-standard custom file extension, I used .wsh because it will be a shell script to a wine software. Here is a sample script to launch the stand alone program AxCrypt2Go.exe #!/bin/sh cd /home/nicole/.wine/drive_c/Program\ Files wine AxCrypt2Go.exe & * Replace the executable in the example with one you are using and add the shell script into the .wsh file you created on the X desktop. * Now right click on the .wsh file and choose "Open with" and "Other application"* At the bottom in the text entry filed where you can add a custom executable path enter "/bin/sh"* choose "Set as default" and click "Ok"Although this is not the most elaborate way to create a desktop link to a stand alone wine executable, it does work. Other methods require 3rd party software.Here is a list of software that has been verified to be highly stable in wine: https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=2631Here is a list of software that has been verified to be highly stable in wine: [https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?bIsQueue=false&bIsRejected=false&sClass=application&sTitle=Browse+Applications&iItemsPerPage=25&iPage=1&sOrderBy=appName&bAscending=true Platinum for Wine Version 2.0.3] Desktop and menu icons will be created by wine when the installer completes, based on your wine configuration settings. This includes icons added to the X desktop and X menu. == Related ==*[[Wine]]*[[Mint Linux- Install Wine]]*[[Wine and .NET Framework 4.0]]*[[Installing Grape Juice Roblox on Mint Linux 20.1]]*[[Installing Wine 7 on Mint Linux 20.1]]