1. Crossworking using Wine and Cygwin Arjun Jain, R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore

2. page 2 Wine- Overview  What is it?  What are the other alternatives?  Other Wine offerings  ReWind  CodeWeavers CrossOver Office  TransGaming Technologies WineX

3. page 3 Wine- Why?  Supply diversification  Large homogeneous populations - risk to society  Any Windows replacement must run Win apps  Vicious circle- Linux on the desktop  Wine benefits  Take advantage of all the Unix strong points  Remote application accessibility  Thin clients  Open Source Software- suit your needs

4. page 4 Wine- A few “Myths”  "Wine is slow because it is an emulator"  "Wine is bad for Linux"  "Emulators like VMWare are better"  "You need Windows anyway"  "Wine can't succeed at running new applications"  "Windows suck. So who needs wine?"

5. page 5 Wine- Wine HowTo  Download  Installation  From Source  tar -zxvf Wine-YYYYMMDD.tar.gz ./tools/wineinstall  From Binary  rpm -ivh wine-YYYYMMDD-i386.rpm  apt-get install wine  Configuration Configuration  The Wine configuration file

6. page 6 Wine- Screenshots-1

7. page 7 Wine- Screenshots-2

8. page 8 Wine- Screenshots-3

9. page 9 Wine- Screenshots-4

10. page 10 Wine- Please contribute!  General maintenance  Development  Documentation writing  Localization work  Donations

11. page 11 wine- Demo.. Wine- Demo

12. page 12 Cygwin- An Overview  What is it ?  Open Source, Gnu GPL license  Evolution  Enhance development tools to development tools  port the tools to Win NT/9x  writing a shared library (the Cygwin DLL)  self-hosting

13. page 13 Cygwin – What’s in it for me …  UNIX Programmers  rich set of utilities  standard GNU compilers  port UNIX software to Windows  Windows Programmers  console or GUI executables that rely on the Win32 API  linker and dlltool utility to write DLLs  Use Windows & Linux simultaneously ;-)  Windows & Linux commands in a script?

14. page 14 Cygwin – The power of …  Unix development tools on windows  Net utilities  Databases  Publishing!  Cygwin/XFree86 Anything missing? Just recompile! :-)

15. page 15 Cygwin – Setting Up. Click-Click-Click!!  Download Source  Select an Install Directory  Local Package Directory  Connection Method  Choosing Mirrors  Choosing Packages  Icons  Post-Install Scripts

16. page 16 Cygwin – Screenshot

17. page 17 Cygwin- Demo.. Cygwin- Demo

18. page 18 Sources..  http://www.winehq.com  Mailing lists  wine-users@winehq.org  wine-devel@winehq.org  http://www.cygwin.com  http://www.redhat.com/cygwin

19. page 19 Thank You! That’s all Folks! Arjun Jain arjun@rvce.ac.in http://rvce.ac.in/~arjun