How To Install Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 in My OS / Ubuntu Linux Using Wine
Step 1: Install Wine
To install Wine the following :
Step 2 : Configure Wine
- Open Main Menu (go to main menu -> wine -> Winetricks), or Inside terminal, execute the following command :
dnd@riyaniezt:~$ winetricks
- When Winetricks opens, choose ‘Select the default wineprefix’ and click ‘OK’. Then choose ‘Install a Windows DDL or component’ and click ‘OK’. Next, select both ‘dotnet20’,‘msxml6’ and‘vcrun2005’ from this screen to install.
- After installing those three components, go back to Winetricks and choose to install a font. Next, choose to install corefonts.
- After installing, the corefonts, go back to Winetricks and choose ‘Run winecfg’. Then select ‘Libraries’ tab and make sure these DLLs are added. The select each DDL and click ‘Edit’and change the overrides for each DDL to ‘Native’ (Windows).
Step 3: Copy essentials folders from Windows to Ubuntu
- Open your /.wine directory. It is located at /home/username (ex : /home/dnd/) and it is hidden by default.
- So you have to unhide it first. In your Nautilus File Manager: Edit -> Preferences -> Views -> Check the “Show hidden and backup files”.
- If you are a first time Wine user, then you have to configure it first before the /.wine directory can appear in its unhide state. Type this:
dnd@riyaniezt:~$ winecfg
- Now it is a time to copy several important folders from your Windows partition into your /.wine directory in My OS/Ubuntu. In My OS/Ubuntu, the C-partition (i.e. Microsoft Windows partition) is known as sda1 and its location is /media/sda1.
- Here are the 2 directories from Microsoft Windows that you must copy into My OS/Ubuntu:
- From Microsoft Windows, copy “Adobe” folder from:
/media/sda1/Program Files
to the:
/home/dnd/.wine/drive_c/Program Files
- Copy “Adobe” folder from:
/media/sda1/Program Files/Common Files
to the:
/home/dnd/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Common Files
- From Microsoft Windows, copy “Adobe” folder from:
Step 4: Create Menu to access Adobe Dreamweaver CS 3
- Open Main Menu (go to main menu -> preferences -> Main Menu), or Inside terminal, execute the following command :
dnd@riyaniezt:~$ alacarte
- If you have seen window “Main Menu”, In the navigation pane on the left, click Programming category.
- Click the “+ New Item” to add new laucher.
- If you have seen window “Create Launcher”,
- In the Name box, type “Adobe Dreamweaver CS 3” (without quotes)
- In the Command box, type :
- 32-bit Version (x86)
env WINEPREFIX="/home/dnd/.wine" wine C:\\windows\\command\\start.exe /Unix /home/dnd/.wine/dosdevices/c:/Program\ Files/Adobe/Adobe\ Dreamweaver\ CS3/Dreamweaver.exe
- 64-bit Version (x64)
env WINEPREFIX="/home/dnd/.wine" wine C:\\windows\\command\\start.exe /Unix /home/dnd/.wine/dosdevices/c:/Program\ Files\ \(x86\)/Adobe/Adobe\ Dreamweaver\ CS3/Dreamweaver.exe
or Browse and locate the Adobe Dreamweaver CS 3 (Ex : /home/dnd/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Adobe/Adobe Dreamweaver CS3/),
- 32-bit Version (x86)
- In the Comment box, type “Adobe Dreamweaver CS 3” (without quotes)
- and then click the “OK” and “Close” button.
- To launch Adobe Dreamweaver CS 3, go to Main Menu -> Programming -> Adobe Dreamweaver CS 3.
Good Luck ! <DnD>
0 Responses
Free Email Newsletter
Stay Updates with this Blog. Get Free email newsletter updates..
And then confirm your email subcription
No Comment to “How To Install Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 in My OS / Ubuntu Linux Using Wine”