

- #Age of empires 3 failed to create account how to#
- #Age of empires 3 failed to create account install#
- #Age of empires 3 failed to create account Patch#
Wine-0.9.53 was the latest version of wine that ran AOE without ANY bugs (including the VSYNC/newprofile.xml bug).
#Age of empires 3 failed to create account how to#
This how-to explains how to get AOEIII working if you've tried the other how-tos and just want the game to get running.
#Age of empires 3 failed to create account install#
If when you try to install an expansion you get an error that says "Age of Empires III was not installed for all users or the current user." do the following:
#Age of empires 3 failed to create account Patch#
Now re-run the patch or expansion install and it should complete. Value: wine's path to your install, ex: "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires III\" For "Value Data" enter wine's path to your cd drive, ex: "D:\".ĭo the same for the following Key/Value pairs: Right click on the new key and select "Modify". Right click in the right pane and click "New->String Value" Name it "CDPath". Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE->SOFTWARE->Microsoft->Microsoft Games->Age of Empires 3->1.0 When trying to patch AoE III or install an expansion if the install complains about a problem is the AoE III installation and suggests you reinstall to fix the problem, you are probably just missing a few Registry Keys. 'Codecs/DIRECTS/Fraunhofer/' to ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/system32/. After installing, it will create a folder called

Run BCM1043.exe with wine, it will ask for installing Gecko HTML engine Copy it from a Windows XP install cd by issuing the following command "wine d:/i386/expand.exe d:/i386/l3codecx.ax_ h:/.wine/l3codecx.ax" assuming wine has d:/ mapped to a cd drive with a Windows XP install cd and h:/ is mapped to your home directory.Copy the file from an existing Windows install (C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32).There are a few ways you are able to get this file. Admin note: some users have also reported needing native dsound.dll in addition to the above DLLs. Next time you run the game you must remove the ~/My Games/Age of Empires 3/Users/NewProfile.xml file in order for the game to start again. Once installed copy the Quartz.dll file into C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32 directory and set it to "Native" in winecfg, then run the game with CD1 in the drive and the game should start. When prompted to switch disks use "wine eject" to eject the cd and place the next in. Open a terminal and cd to the C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32 directory and type "wine regsvr32 l3codecx.ax" (Without quotes) Backup any pre-existing files in case you need them later. Place all but the Quartz.dll file above in C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32 and set them to "Native" or "Native, Builtin" in winecfg -> libraries. 元codecx.ax - This one is not available on the Internet to acquire this file please see the section below about "Acquiring l3codecx.ax". The Age Of Empires III install will require 4 DLLs
