(Notice that Darwine, the original effort to port Wine to OS X, was primarily written for PowerPC Macs. Types of DOS or blended Windows/DOS programs. Shortcomings with desktop icon integration and execution of certain "drag and drop" and "open" or "open with" functionality. Feel free to post back for additional questions.Wine works well on OSX for Intel based Macs minus a properĭistribution package (Mac Application Bundle) to fully integrate with If you found this answer to be helpful, please give it a +1. Let me know what program, exactly, you desperately need to open… What we need to do is to open the program that you want, and make an alias to it (which, by the way, is Apple’s way of making a shortcut–only with a lot more stability, because in OS X they are much more powerful due to UNIX inherency.) A shortcut link would not help you in this case, because it is only a *link* to the real program, which without the methods I mentioned, will not run.Įven if I could assist you in opening a shortcut, it would not help. On Windows, it is kindly masked over as an icon which looks like the one for the real program, with a shortcut arrow on it. link, but this originated from Windows 95, where only three-letter extensions were allowed. It is called a symbolic link in UNIX terms, hence where it got the extension. The file you are trying to open is on that list as well. 🙂įiles that *cannot* be opened on a Mac without dual-boot support, an emulator, or Wine on Mac include Windows executables (.exe), dynamic link libraries (.dll), or related files. First of all, with regards, I understand you are just switching to a Mac.
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