I didn't include "wine", just the exe path. My command is just: /home/larry/Games/Chess/Engines/Houdini_15a_w32.exe
I would expect the following to work for you: /home/miller/Software/Houdini_15a/Houdini_15a_w32.exe It has been a while, but I seem to recall avoiding the double quotes and backslashes, like those found in your other attempts, helped. Cheers, Larry On Sun, 2011-08-14 at 23:54 -0400, Sam Copeland wrote: > Thanks for the reply Larry, I tried using the below commands. > Each of them works when run in the terminal, but when I add an engine > using these commands I get "Unable to start the program: wine > [pathtoexe]" when trying to run it. What am I missing? > > wine "C:\Program Files\Houdini\Houdini_15a_w32.exe" > wine "z:\home\miller\Software\Houdini_15a\Houdini_15a_w32.exe" > wine /home/miller/Software/Houdini_15a/Houdini_15a_w32.exe > > > I am using scid 4.2.2, Ubuntu 11.04, and wine 1.2.2 > > > Many thanks! > Sam > > On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Larry Isaacs > <larryisa...@mindspring.com> wrote: > I'm using Ubuntu 8.04 LTS 32bit with Wine 1.2.2 and am able to > run the > Houdini 1.5a exe. For the Command setting, the exe path > (containing no > spaces) works for me. > > Cheers, > Larry Isaacs > > > On Tue, 2011-08-09 at 16:36 -0400, Sam Copeland wrote: > > Hello all, I am a relatively new user and lover of > SCID. I was > > wondering if it is possible to use Houdini in SCID with > wine? Thanks > > for any help! > > > > > > Sam Copeland > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > uberSVN's rich system and user administration capabilities > and model > > configuration take the hassle out of deploying and managing > Subversion and > > the tools developers use with it. Learn more about uberSVN > and get a free > > download at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/wandisco-dev2dev > > _______________________________________________ > > Scid-users mailing list > > Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > FREE DOWNLOAD - uberSVN with Social Coding for Subversion. > Subversion made easy with a complete admin console. Easy > to use, easy to manage, easy to install, easy to extend. > Get a Free download of the new open ALM Subversion platform > now. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/wandisco-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Scid-users mailing list > Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ uberSVN's rich system and user administration capabilities and model configuration take the hassle out of deploying and managing Subversion and the tools developers use with it. Learn more about uberSVN and get a free download at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/wandisco-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users
