Tribes RPG

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Dadu042

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Downloads: 2700
Wine: 3.0.3

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Description

Tribes RPG (2001) is a medieval themed free online RPG. Fight monsters and explore dungeons in a huge persistent world!. Official website.
It's a total conversion/modification for 'Starsiege: Tribes', converting the FPS game into a RPG game.

This script can download the game (310 MB).

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Source code

#!/bin/bash
# Date : (2020-01-08)
# Last revision : see the changelog below
# Wine version used : see the changelog below
# Distribution used to test : XUbuntu 18.04 x64
# Author : Dadu042
# Licence : Retail
# Only For : http://www.playonlinux.com
#
# TESTED Editions: v1.30 full install file from http://tribesrpg.org/ (2010-01-08).
#
# Middlewares used by this software : .
#
# CHANGELOG
# [Dadu042] (2020-01-08)
#   Initial script (Wine 4.0.3).
#
# KNOWN ISSUES:
#  - Wine x86 3.0.3 (game v1.30): X
#
# KNOWN ISSUES (FIXED):
#  - Wine x86 3.0.3, 4.0.3: X
 
# Ideas to improve this script: select archive, then decide if extension is RAR or ZIP or 7Z...
      
[ "$PLAYONLINUX" = "" ] && exit 0
source "$PLAYONLINUX/lib/sources"
         
TITLE="Tribes RPG (Starsiege: Tribes)"
PREFIX="tribes_rpg"
EDITOR="Dynamix"
GAME_URL="http://tribesrpg.org"
AUTHOR="Dadu042"
STEAM_ID=""
GAME_VMS="64"
SHORTCUT_FILENAME="Tribes.exe"
SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES="Game;ActionGame;"
# http://wiki.playonlinux.com/index.php/Scripting_-_Chapter_9:_Standardization#Advanced_Standardization
DOCUMENT_FILE="Read*.htm"
    
# Starting the script
POL_SetupWindow_Init
            
# Starting debugging API
POL_Debug_Init
           
# Open dialogue box 
POL_SetupWindow_presentation "$TITLE" "$EDITOR" "$GAME_URL" "$AUTHOR" "$PREFIX"
         
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'WARNING: this software does exist in Linux native version.\n\nThis script only allow to run the Windows version on Linux, please prefer the Linux edition for better 3D speed.')" "$TITLE"
         
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'This game requires a fast 3D GPU (ie: Intel HD Graphics 4440 is not enough).')" "$TITLE"
          
POL_RequiredVersion "4.2.12" || POL_Debug_Fatal "$APPLICATION_TITLE $VERSION is required to install $TITLE"
     
# Setting prefix path
POL_Wine_SelectPrefix "$PREFIX"
           
# Determine Architecture
# POL_System_SetArch "amd64"
POL_System_SetArch "x86"
      
# Downloading wine if necessary and creating prefix
POL_Wine_PrefixCreate "3.0.3"
         
Set_OS "winxp"
    
#######################################
#  Installing mandatory dependencies  #
#######################################
 
# POL_Call POL_Install_dotnet40
 
# POL_Call POL_Install_mfc42
# POL_Call POL_Install_dsound
# POL_Call POL_Install_riched30
# POL_Call POL_Install_phzysx
# POL_Call POL_Install_corefonts
# POL_Call POL_Install_d3dx11
# POL_Call POL_Install_mono210
    
    
################
#      GPU     #
################
 
# Set Graphic Card information keys for wine
POL_Wine_SetVideoDriver
 
# Asking about memory size of graphic card
POL_SetupWindow_VMS $GAME_VMS
  
# Useful for Nvidia GPUs
# POL_Call POL_Install_physx
    
    
#############################################
#  Sound problem fix - pulseaudio related   #
#############################################
# [ "$POL_OS" = "Linux" ] && Set_SoundDriver "alsa"
# [ "$POL_OS" = "Linux" ] && Set_SoundEmulDriver "Y"
## End Fix
 

#######################################
# Main part of this script            #
#######################################
    
# Choose between Steam and other Digital Download versions
# POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "STEAM,DVD,LOCAL,DOWNLOAD"
POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "LOCAL,DOWNLOAD"
 
# POL_SetupWindow_message "Warning: do not install DirectX." "$TITLE"
 
# Begin game installation
if [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "STEAM" ]; then
        POL_Call POL_Install_steam
        # Mandatory pre-install fix for steam
        POL_Call POL_Install_steam_flags "$STEAM_ID"
        # Shortcut done before install for steam version
        POL_Shortcut "steam.exe" "$TITLE" "" "steam://rungameid/$STEAM_ID"
        # Steam install
        POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'When $TITLE download by Steam is finished,\nDo NOT click on Play.\n\nClose COMPLETELY the Steam interface, \nso that the installation script can continue')" "$TITLE"
        cd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/$PROGRAMFILES/Steam"
        POL_Wine start /unix "steam.exe" steam://install/$STEAM_ID
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$TITLE"
         
elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "DVD" ]; then
        POL_SetupWindow_cdrom
         
        # POL_Call POL_Function_NoCDWarning
  
        POL_SetupWindow_check_cdrom "TQ Launcher.dbd"
        POL_Wine start /unix "$CDROM/setup.exe" "/SILENT"
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "setup.exe"
     
        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 800x600 ?)
        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
        
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
 
 
elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "DOWNLOAD" ]; then
        cd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c"
        # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: this script can only download the demo.')" "$TITLE"
        POL_Download "http://tribesrpg.org/files/Tribes-Repack.exe"
        # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: we recommend you to uncheck all the checkboxes:\n[x] -> [ ]')" "$TITLE"
 
        POL_Wine "Tribes-Repack.exe" # "/SILENT"
        POL_Wine_WaitBefore "$TITLE"
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
     
        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 1024x768)
        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
     
        # POL_Shortcut "l.exe" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
    
elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "LOCAL" ]; then
        # POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'What is the type of the file?.')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext '.EXE')~$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')~$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" "~"
        # POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'What is the type of the file?.')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')~$(eval_gettext '.EXE')~$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" "~"
        APP_ANSWER=".EXE"
    
if [ "$APP_ANSWER" == ".EXE" ]; then
        # Asking then installing local files of the game
        cd "$HOME"
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the setup file to run')" "$TITLE"
        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        POL_Wine start /unix "$SETUP_EXE"
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$TITLE"
      
        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 1024x768)
        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
      
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
     
elif [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')" ]; then
        cd "$HOME"
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the .ZIP file')" "$TITLE"
        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        cd "$POL_System_TmpDir"
        POL_SetupWindow_wait_next_signal "$(eval_gettext 'Extracting the archive...')" "$TITLE"
        POL_System_unzip "$APP_ANSWER" -d "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/"
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
                  
elif [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" ]; then
        cd "$HOME"
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the .RAR file')" "$TITLE"
        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        cd "$POL_System_TmpDir"
        POL_SetupWindow_wait_next_signal "$(eval_gettext 'Extracting the archive...')" "$TITLE"
        POL_System_unrar x "$APP_ANSWER" "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/" || POL_Debug_Fatal "unrar is required to unarchive $TITLE (unrar package is not installed on the OS)."
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
fi
fi
    
################
# Patch update #
################

# POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'Do you want to install a official patch-update ?\n (to download by yourself).')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext 'Yes')~$(eval_gettext 'No')" "~"

if [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext 'Yes')" ]; then
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the file to run')" "$TITLE"
        PATCH_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        POL_Wine start /unix "$PATCH_EXE"
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$PATCH_EXE"
fi
 
 
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext '\nInstallation is finished ! :)')" "$TITLE"

# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'WARNING: to avoid to have huge log file, you should type \ninto Debug flags : fixme-all')" "$TITLE"
 
# Fail ?
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$LNG_FIN" "$TITLE"
 
POL_SetupWindow_Close
exit 0

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Dadu042 Wednesday 8 January 2020 at 15:26
Dadu042

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This update has been approved by the team.

Differences

@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
     
 # Choose between Steam and other Digital Download versions
 # POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "STEAM,DVD,LOCAL,DOWNLOAD"
-POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "LOCAL"
+POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "LOCAL,DOWNLOAD"
  
 # POL_SetupWindow_message "Warning: do not install DirectX." "$TITLE"
  
@@ -143,11 +143,11 @@
  
 elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "DOWNLOAD" ]; then
         cd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c"
-        POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: this script can only download the demo.')" "$TITLE"
-        POL_Download "http://www.armadillorun.com/demo/Armadillo_Run_Demo_1_0_7.exe"
+        # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: this script can only download the demo.')" "$TITLE"
+        POL_Download "http://tribesrpg.org/files/Tribes-Repack.exe"
         # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: we recommend you to uncheck all the checkboxes:\n[x] -> [ ]')" "$TITLE"
  
-        POL_Wine "Armadillo_Run_Demo_1_0_7.exe" # "/SILENT"
+        POL_Wine "Tribes-Repack.exe" # "/SILENT"
         POL_Wine_WaitBefore "$TITLE"
         POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
      
@@ -175,8 +175,6 @@
       
         POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
         POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
-
-        # POL_Shortcut "InfiniteSpawn.exe" "$TITLE RPG InfiniteSpawn (local server)" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
      
 elif [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')" ]; then
         cd "$HOME"

New source code

#!/bin/bash
# Date : (2020-01-08)
# Last revision : see the changelog below
# Wine version used : see the changelog below
# Distribution used to test : XUbuntu 18.04 x64
# Author : Dadu042
# Licence : Retail
# Only For : http://www.playonlinux.com
#
# TESTED Editions: v1.30 full install file from http://tribesrpg.org/ (2010-01-08).
#
# Middlewares used by this software : .
#
# CHANGELOG
# [Dadu042] (2020-01-08)
#   Initial script (Wine 4.0.3).
#
# KNOWN ISSUES:
#  - Wine x86 3.0.3 (game v1.30): X
#
# KNOWN ISSUES (FIXED):
#  - Wine x86 3.0.3, 4.0.3: X
 
# Ideas to improve this script: select archive, then decide if extension is RAR or ZIP or 7Z...
      
[ "$PLAYONLINUX" = "" ] && exit 0
source "$PLAYONLINUX/lib/sources"
         
TITLE="Tribes RPG (Starsiege: Tribes)"
PREFIX="tribes_rpg"
EDITOR="Dynamix"
GAME_URL="http://tribesrpg.org"
AUTHOR="Dadu042"
STEAM_ID=""
GAME_VMS="64"
SHORTCUT_FILENAME="Tribes.exe"
SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES="Game;ActionGame;"
# http://wiki.playonlinux.com/index.php/Scripting_-_Chapter_9:_Standardization#Advanced_Standardization
DOCUMENT_FILE="Read*.htm"
    
# Starting the script
POL_SetupWindow_Init
            
# Starting debugging API
POL_Debug_Init
           
# Open dialogue box 
POL_SetupWindow_presentation "$TITLE" "$EDITOR" "$GAME_URL" "$AUTHOR" "$PREFIX"
         
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'WARNING: this software does exist in Linux native version.\n\nThis script only allow to run the Windows version on Linux, please prefer the Linux edition for better 3D speed.')" "$TITLE"
         
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'This game requires a fast 3D GPU (ie: Intel HD Graphics 4440 is not enough).')" "$TITLE"
          
POL_RequiredVersion "4.2.12" || POL_Debug_Fatal "$APPLICATION_TITLE $VERSION is required to install $TITLE"
     
# Setting prefix path
POL_Wine_SelectPrefix "$PREFIX"
           
# Determine Architecture
# POL_System_SetArch "amd64"
POL_System_SetArch "x86"
      
# Downloading wine if necessary and creating prefix
POL_Wine_PrefixCreate "3.0.3"
         
Set_OS "winxp"
    
#######################################
#  Installing mandatory dependencies  #
#######################################
 
# POL_Call POL_Install_dotnet40
 
# POL_Call POL_Install_mfc42
# POL_Call POL_Install_dsound
# POL_Call POL_Install_riched30
# POL_Call POL_Install_phzysx
# POL_Call POL_Install_corefonts
# POL_Call POL_Install_d3dx11
# POL_Call POL_Install_mono210
    
    
################
#      GPU     #
################
 
# Set Graphic Card information keys for wine
POL_Wine_SetVideoDriver
 
# Asking about memory size of graphic card
POL_SetupWindow_VMS $GAME_VMS
  
# Useful for Nvidia GPUs
# POL_Call POL_Install_physx
    
    
#############################################
#  Sound problem fix - pulseaudio related   #
#############################################
# [ "$POL_OS" = "Linux" ] && Set_SoundDriver "alsa"
# [ "$POL_OS" = "Linux" ] && Set_SoundEmulDriver "Y"
## End Fix
 

#######################################
# Main part of this script            #
#######################################
    
# Choose between Steam and other Digital Download versions
# POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "STEAM,DVD,LOCAL,DOWNLOAD"
POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "LOCAL,DOWNLOAD"
 
# POL_SetupWindow_message "Warning: do not install DirectX." "$TITLE"
 
# Begin game installation
if [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "STEAM" ]; then
        POL_Call POL_Install_steam
        # Mandatory pre-install fix for steam
        POL_Call POL_Install_steam_flags "$STEAM_ID"
        # Shortcut done before install for steam version
        POL_Shortcut "steam.exe" "$TITLE" "" "steam://rungameid/$STEAM_ID"
        # Steam install
        POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'When $TITLE download by Steam is finished,\nDo NOT click on Play.\n\nClose COMPLETELY the Steam interface, \nso that the installation script can continue')" "$TITLE"
        cd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/$PROGRAMFILES/Steam"
        POL_Wine start /unix "steam.exe" steam://install/$STEAM_ID
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$TITLE"
         
elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "DVD" ]; then
        POL_SetupWindow_cdrom
         
        # POL_Call POL_Function_NoCDWarning
  
        POL_SetupWindow_check_cdrom "TQ Launcher.dbd"
        POL_Wine start /unix "$CDROM/setup.exe" "/SILENT"
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "setup.exe"
     
        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 800x600 ?)
        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
        
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
 
 
elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "DOWNLOAD" ]; then
        cd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c"
        # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: this script can only download the demo.')" "$TITLE"
        POL_Download "http://tribesrpg.org/files/Tribes-Repack.exe"
        # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: we recommend you to uncheck all the checkboxes:\n[x] -> [ ]')" "$TITLE"
 
        POL_Wine "Tribes-Repack.exe" # "/SILENT"
        POL_Wine_WaitBefore "$TITLE"
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
     
        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 1024x768)
        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
     
        # POL_Shortcut "l.exe" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
    
elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "LOCAL" ]; then
        # POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'What is the type of the file?.')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext '.EXE')~$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')~$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" "~"
        # POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'What is the type of the file?.')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')~$(eval_gettext '.EXE')~$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" "~"
        APP_ANSWER=".EXE"
    
if [ "$APP_ANSWER" == ".EXE" ]; then
        # Asking then installing local files of the game
        cd "$HOME"
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the setup file to run')" "$TITLE"
        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        POL_Wine start /unix "$SETUP_EXE"
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$TITLE"
      
        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 1024x768)
        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
      
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
     
elif [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')" ]; then
        cd "$HOME"
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the .ZIP file')" "$TITLE"
        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        cd "$POL_System_TmpDir"
        POL_SetupWindow_wait_next_signal "$(eval_gettext 'Extracting the archive...')" "$TITLE"
        POL_System_unzip "$APP_ANSWER" -d "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/"
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
                  
elif [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" ]; then
        cd "$HOME"
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the .RAR file')" "$TITLE"
        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        cd "$POL_System_TmpDir"
        POL_SetupWindow_wait_next_signal "$(eval_gettext 'Extracting the archive...')" "$TITLE"
        POL_System_unrar x "$APP_ANSWER" "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/" || POL_Debug_Fatal "unrar is required to unarchive $TITLE (unrar package is not installed on the OS)."
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
fi
fi
    
################
# Patch update #
################

# POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'Do you want to install a official patch-update ?\n (to download by yourself).')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext 'Yes')~$(eval_gettext 'No')" "~"

if [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext 'Yes')" ]; then
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the file to run')" "$TITLE"
        PATCH_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        POL_Wine start /unix "$PATCH_EXE"
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$PATCH_EXE"
fi
 
 
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext '\nInstallation is finished ! :)')" "$TITLE"

# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'WARNING: to avoid to have huge log file, you should type \ninto Debug flags : fixme-all')" "$TITLE"
 
# Fail ?
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$LNG_FIN" "$TITLE"
 
POL_SetupWindow_Close
exit 0

Replies

Dadu042 Wednesday 8 January 2020 at 15:21
Dadu042

Warning

This update has not been approved yet by the team.
Use it at your own risk

Message

Online mode is OK. But there is none players on the servers.

Differences

@@ -0,0 +1,223 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Date : (2020-01-08)
+# Last revision : see the changelog below
+# Wine version used : see the changelog below
+# Distribution used to test : XUbuntu 18.04 x64
+# Author : Dadu042
+# Licence : Retail
+# Only For : http://www.playonlinux.com
+#
+# TESTED Editions: v1.30 full install file from http://tribesrpg.org/ (2010-01-08).
+#
+# Middlewares used by this software : .
+#
+# CHANGELOG
+# [Dadu042] (2020-01-08)
+#   Initial script (Wine 4.0.3).
+#
+# KNOWN ISSUES:
+#  - Wine x86 3.0.3 (game v1.30): X
+#
+# KNOWN ISSUES (FIXED):
+#  - Wine x86 3.0.3, 4.0.3: X
+ 
+# Ideas to improve this script: select archive, then decide if extension is RAR or ZIP or 7Z...
+      
+[ "$PLAYONLINUX" = "" ] && exit 0
+source "$PLAYONLINUX/lib/sources"
+         
+TITLE="Tribes RPG (Starsiege: Tribes)"
+PREFIX="tribes_rpg"
+EDITOR="Dynamix"
+GAME_URL="http://tribesrpg.org"
+AUTHOR="Dadu042"
+STEAM_ID=""
+GAME_VMS="64"
+SHORTCUT_FILENAME="Tribes.exe"
+SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES="Game;ActionGame;"
+# http://wiki.playonlinux.com/index.php/Scripting_-_Chapter_9:_Standardization#Advanced_Standardization
+DOCUMENT_FILE="Read*.htm"
+    
+# Starting the script
+POL_SetupWindow_Init
+            
+# Starting debugging API
+POL_Debug_Init
+           
+# Open dialogue box 
+POL_SetupWindow_presentation "$TITLE" "$EDITOR" "$GAME_URL" "$AUTHOR" "$PREFIX"
+         
+# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'WARNING: this software does exist in Linux native version.\n\nThis script only allow to run the Windows version on Linux, please prefer the Linux edition for better 3D speed.')" "$TITLE"
+         
+# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'This game requires a fast 3D GPU (ie: Intel HD Graphics 4440 is not enough).')" "$TITLE"
+          
+POL_RequiredVersion "4.2.12" || POL_Debug_Fatal "$APPLICATION_TITLE $VERSION is required to install $TITLE"
+     
+# Setting prefix path
+POL_Wine_SelectPrefix "$PREFIX"
+           
+# Determine Architecture
+# POL_System_SetArch "amd64"
+POL_System_SetArch "x86"
+      
+# Downloading wine if necessary and creating prefix
+POL_Wine_PrefixCreate "3.0.3"
+         
+Set_OS "winxp"
+    
+#######################################
+#  Installing mandatory dependencies  #
+#######################################
+ 
+# POL_Call POL_Install_dotnet40
+ 
+# POL_Call POL_Install_mfc42
+# POL_Call POL_Install_dsound
+# POL_Call POL_Install_riched30
+# POL_Call POL_Install_phzysx
+# POL_Call POL_Install_corefonts
+# POL_Call POL_Install_d3dx11
+# POL_Call POL_Install_mono210
+    
+    
+################
+#      GPU     #
+################
+ 
+# Set Graphic Card information keys for wine
+POL_Wine_SetVideoDriver
+ 
+# Asking about memory size of graphic card
+POL_SetupWindow_VMS $GAME_VMS
+  
+# Useful for Nvidia GPUs
+# POL_Call POL_Install_physx
+    
+    
+#############################################
+#  Sound problem fix - pulseaudio related   #
+#############################################
+# [ "$POL_OS" = "Linux" ] && Set_SoundDriver "alsa"
+# [ "$POL_OS" = "Linux" ] && Set_SoundEmulDriver "Y"
+## End Fix
+ 
+
+#######################################
+# Main part of this script            #
+#######################################
+    
+# Choose between Steam and other Digital Download versions
+# POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "STEAM,DVD,LOCAL,DOWNLOAD"
+POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "LOCAL"
+ 
+# POL_SetupWindow_message "Warning: do not install DirectX." "$TITLE"
+ 
+# Begin game installation
+if [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "STEAM" ]; then
+        POL_Call POL_Install_steam
+        # Mandatory pre-install fix for steam
+        POL_Call POL_Install_steam_flags "$STEAM_ID"
+        # Shortcut done before install for steam version
+        POL_Shortcut "steam.exe" "$TITLE" "" "steam://rungameid/$STEAM_ID"
+        # Steam install
+        POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'When $TITLE download by Steam is finished,\nDo NOT click on Play.\n\nClose COMPLETELY the Steam interface, \nso that the installation script can continue')" "$TITLE"
+        cd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/$PROGRAMFILES/Steam"
+        POL_Wine start /unix "steam.exe" steam://install/$STEAM_ID
+        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$TITLE"
+         
+elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "DVD" ]; then
+        POL_SetupWindow_cdrom
+         
+        # POL_Call POL_Function_NoCDWarning
+  
+        POL_SetupWindow_check_cdrom "TQ Launcher.dbd"
+        POL_Wine start /unix "$CDROM/setup.exe" "/SILENT"
+        POL_Wine_WaitExit "setup.exe"
+     
+        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 800x600 ?)
+        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
+        
+        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
+        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
+ 
+ 
+elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "DOWNLOAD" ]; then
+        cd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c"
+        POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: this script can only download the demo.')" "$TITLE"
+        POL_Download "http://www.armadillorun.com/demo/Armadillo_Run_Demo_1_0_7.exe"
+        # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: we recommend you to uncheck all the checkboxes:\n[x] -> [ ]')" "$TITLE"
+ 
+        POL_Wine "Armadillo_Run_Demo_1_0_7.exe" # "/SILENT"
+        POL_Wine_WaitBefore "$TITLE"
+        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
+     
+        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 1024x768)
+        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
+     
+        # POL_Shortcut "l.exe" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
+        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
+    
+elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "LOCAL" ]; then
+        # POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'What is the type of the file?.')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext '.EXE')~$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')~$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" "~"
+        # POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'What is the type of the file?.')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')~$(eval_gettext '.EXE')~$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" "~"
+        APP_ANSWER=".EXE"
+    
+if [ "$APP_ANSWER" == ".EXE" ]; then
+        # Asking then installing local files of the game
+        cd "$HOME"
+        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the setup file to run')" "$TITLE"
+        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
+        POL_Wine start /unix "$SETUP_EXE"
+        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$TITLE"
+      
+        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 1024x768)
+        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
+      
+        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
+        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
+
+        # POL_Shortcut "InfiniteSpawn.exe" "$TITLE RPG InfiniteSpawn (local server)" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
+     
+elif [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')" ]; then
+        cd "$HOME"
+        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the .ZIP file')" "$TITLE"
+        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
+        cd "$POL_System_TmpDir"
+        POL_SetupWindow_wait_next_signal "$(eval_gettext 'Extracting the archive...')" "$TITLE"
+        POL_System_unzip "$APP_ANSWER" -d "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/"
+        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
+                  
+elif [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" ]; then
+        cd "$HOME"
+        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the .RAR file')" "$TITLE"
+        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
+        cd "$POL_System_TmpDir"
+        POL_SetupWindow_wait_next_signal "$(eval_gettext 'Extracting the archive...')" "$TITLE"
+        POL_System_unrar x "$APP_ANSWER" "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/" || POL_Debug_Fatal "unrar is required to unarchive $TITLE (unrar package is not installed on the OS)."
+        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
+fi
+fi
+    
+################
+# Patch update #
+################
+
+# POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'Do you want to install a official patch-update ?\n (to download by yourself).')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext 'Yes')~$(eval_gettext 'No')" "~"
+
+if [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext 'Yes')" ]; then
+        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the file to run')" "$TITLE"
+        PATCH_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
+        POL_Wine start /unix "$PATCH_EXE"
+        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$PATCH_EXE"
+fi
+ 
+ 
+# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext '\nInstallation is finished ! :)')" "$TITLE"
+
+# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'WARNING: to avoid to have huge log file, you should type \ninto Debug flags : fixme-all')" "$TITLE"
+ 
+# Fail ?
+# POL_SetupWindow_message "$LNG_FIN" "$TITLE"
+ 
+POL_SetupWindow_Close
+exit 0
\ No newline at end of file

New source code

#!/bin/bash
# Date : (2020-01-08)
# Last revision : see the changelog below
# Wine version used : see the changelog below
# Distribution used to test : XUbuntu 18.04 x64
# Author : Dadu042
# Licence : Retail
# Only For : http://www.playonlinux.com
#
# TESTED Editions: v1.30 full install file from http://tribesrpg.org/ (2010-01-08).
#
# Middlewares used by this software : .
#
# CHANGELOG
# [Dadu042] (2020-01-08)
#   Initial script (Wine 4.0.3).
#
# KNOWN ISSUES:
#  - Wine x86 3.0.3 (game v1.30): X
#
# KNOWN ISSUES (FIXED):
#  - Wine x86 3.0.3, 4.0.3: X
 
# Ideas to improve this script: select archive, then decide if extension is RAR or ZIP or 7Z...
      
[ "$PLAYONLINUX" = "" ] && exit 0
source "$PLAYONLINUX/lib/sources"
         
TITLE="Tribes RPG (Starsiege: Tribes)"
PREFIX="tribes_rpg"
EDITOR="Dynamix"
GAME_URL="http://tribesrpg.org"
AUTHOR="Dadu042"
STEAM_ID=""
GAME_VMS="64"
SHORTCUT_FILENAME="Tribes.exe"
SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES="Game;ActionGame;"
# http://wiki.playonlinux.com/index.php/Scripting_-_Chapter_9:_Standardization#Advanced_Standardization
DOCUMENT_FILE="Read*.htm"
    
# Starting the script
POL_SetupWindow_Init
            
# Starting debugging API
POL_Debug_Init
           
# Open dialogue box 
POL_SetupWindow_presentation "$TITLE" "$EDITOR" "$GAME_URL" "$AUTHOR" "$PREFIX"
         
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'WARNING: this software does exist in Linux native version.\n\nThis script only allow to run the Windows version on Linux, please prefer the Linux edition for better 3D speed.')" "$TITLE"
         
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'This game requires a fast 3D GPU (ie: Intel HD Graphics 4440 is not enough).')" "$TITLE"
          
POL_RequiredVersion "4.2.12" || POL_Debug_Fatal "$APPLICATION_TITLE $VERSION is required to install $TITLE"
     
# Setting prefix path
POL_Wine_SelectPrefix "$PREFIX"
           
# Determine Architecture
# POL_System_SetArch "amd64"
POL_System_SetArch "x86"
      
# Downloading wine if necessary and creating prefix
POL_Wine_PrefixCreate "3.0.3"
         
Set_OS "winxp"
    
#######################################
#  Installing mandatory dependencies  #
#######################################
 
# POL_Call POL_Install_dotnet40
 
# POL_Call POL_Install_mfc42
# POL_Call POL_Install_dsound
# POL_Call POL_Install_riched30
# POL_Call POL_Install_phzysx
# POL_Call POL_Install_corefonts
# POL_Call POL_Install_d3dx11
# POL_Call POL_Install_mono210
    
    
################
#      GPU     #
################
 
# Set Graphic Card information keys for wine
POL_Wine_SetVideoDriver
 
# Asking about memory size of graphic card
POL_SetupWindow_VMS $GAME_VMS
  
# Useful for Nvidia GPUs
# POL_Call POL_Install_physx
    
    
#############################################
#  Sound problem fix - pulseaudio related   #
#############################################
# [ "$POL_OS" = "Linux" ] && Set_SoundDriver "alsa"
# [ "$POL_OS" = "Linux" ] && Set_SoundEmulDriver "Y"
## End Fix
 

#######################################
# Main part of this script            #
#######################################
    
# Choose between Steam and other Digital Download versions
# POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "STEAM,DVD,LOCAL,DOWNLOAD"
POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "LOCAL"
 
# POL_SetupWindow_message "Warning: do not install DirectX." "$TITLE"
 
# Begin game installation
if [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "STEAM" ]; then
        POL_Call POL_Install_steam
        # Mandatory pre-install fix for steam
        POL_Call POL_Install_steam_flags "$STEAM_ID"
        # Shortcut done before install for steam version
        POL_Shortcut "steam.exe" "$TITLE" "" "steam://rungameid/$STEAM_ID"
        # Steam install
        POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'When $TITLE download by Steam is finished,\nDo NOT click on Play.\n\nClose COMPLETELY the Steam interface, \nso that the installation script can continue')" "$TITLE"
        cd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/$PROGRAMFILES/Steam"
        POL_Wine start /unix "steam.exe" steam://install/$STEAM_ID
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$TITLE"
         
elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "DVD" ]; then
        POL_SetupWindow_cdrom
         
        # POL_Call POL_Function_NoCDWarning
  
        POL_SetupWindow_check_cdrom "TQ Launcher.dbd"
        POL_Wine start /unix "$CDROM/setup.exe" "/SILENT"
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "setup.exe"
     
        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 800x600 ?)
        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
        
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
 
 
elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "DOWNLOAD" ]; then
        cd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c"
        POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: this script can only download the demo.')" "$TITLE"
        POL_Download "http://www.armadillorun.com/demo/Armadillo_Run_Demo_1_0_7.exe"
        # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: we recommend you to uncheck all the checkboxes:\n[x] -> [ ]')" "$TITLE"
 
        POL_Wine "Armadillo_Run_Demo_1_0_7.exe" # "/SILENT"
        POL_Wine_WaitBefore "$TITLE"
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
     
        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 1024x768)
        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
     
        # POL_Shortcut "l.exe" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"
    
elif [ "$INSTALL_METHOD" == "LOCAL" ]; then
        # POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'What is the type of the file?.')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext '.EXE')~$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')~$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" "~"
        # POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'What is the type of the file?.')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')~$(eval_gettext '.EXE')~$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" "~"
        APP_ANSWER=".EXE"
    
if [ "$APP_ANSWER" == ".EXE" ]; then
        # Asking then installing local files of the game
        cd "$HOME"
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the setup file to run')" "$TITLE"
        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        POL_Wine start /unix "$SETUP_EXE"
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$TITLE"
      
        # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 1024x768)
        # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT"
      
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
        POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"

        # POL_Shortcut "InfiniteSpawn.exe" "$TITLE RPG InfiniteSpawn (local server)" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
     
elif [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext '.ZIP')" ]; then
        cd "$HOME"
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the .ZIP file')" "$TITLE"
        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        cd "$POL_System_TmpDir"
        POL_SetupWindow_wait_next_signal "$(eval_gettext 'Extracting the archive...')" "$TITLE"
        POL_System_unzip "$APP_ANSWER" -d "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/"
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
                  
elif [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext '.RAR')" ]; then
        cd "$HOME"
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the .RAR file')" "$TITLE"
        SETUP_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        cd "$POL_System_TmpDir"
        POL_SetupWindow_wait_next_signal "$(eval_gettext 'Extracting the archive...')" "$TITLE"
        POL_System_unrar x "$APP_ANSWER" "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/" || POL_Debug_Fatal "unrar is required to unarchive $TITLE (unrar package is not installed on the OS)."
        POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES"
fi
fi
    
################
# Patch update #
################

# POL_SetupWindow_menu "$(eval_gettext 'Do you want to install a official patch-update ?\n (to download by yourself).')" "$TITLE" "$(eval_gettext 'Yes')~$(eval_gettext 'No')" "~"

if [ "$APP_ANSWER" == "$(eval_gettext 'Yes')" ]; then
        POL_SetupWindow_browse "$(eval_gettext 'Please select the file to run')" "$TITLE"
        PATCH_EXE="$APP_ANSWER"
        POL_Wine start /unix "$PATCH_EXE"
        POL_Wine_WaitExit "$PATCH_EXE"
fi
 
 
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext '\nInstallation is finished ! :)')" "$TITLE"

# POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'WARNING: to avoid to have huge log file, you should type \ninto Debug flags : fixme-all')" "$TITLE"
 
# Fail ?
# POL_SetupWindow_message "$LNG_FIN" "$TITLE"
 
POL_SetupWindow_Close
exit 0

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