When the installation is done (it will take 10-15 minutes) you will have a lot of icons on your desktop. Follow the instructions to install it! When it's over, it must be activated: wine folder, go to View -> Show Hidden Files in your home directory.Īll you have to do now, is go to the folder where you have copied the Orange Box discs and double click the setup.exe file. Save it on your desktop, then copy it in the wine fonts folder (/home/yourusername/.wine/drive_c/windows/fonts). Search on Google for the Tahoma font with the following string:

Open a terminal (Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal) and paste the following commands (one by one): If you don't have Wine installed, here's how to get the latest version:ġ. In the end, the folder should have about 8 GB in size. First, create a folder in your home directory, then insert the first disc in your optical drive and copy all the files to the folder you've created earlier. it's time to copy the contents of the discs to your hard drive. So, you've got your precious Orange Box? Good. Now I want to finish Episode One and Two, on Ubuntu! Without any further introduction, here's what you need to get started: I have to admit that I played and finished Half-Life 2 on a Windows PC, a few years ago (in late 2004) when I hadn?t even heard about Ubuntu, and I simply loved it. Today's guide will teach you, step-by-step, how to install and play Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode One, Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Portal and Team Fortress 2 (all part of the grandiose Orange Box) on Ubuntu 7.10 (Gusty Gibbon). not all of them, but at least some of the nicer ones, such as Half-Life 2, Counter Strike or Unreal Tournament. Who says you can't play games on Linux? Of course you can! Well.

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