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 Install Dreamweaver 8 on Linux Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala using wine
Install wine from Applications, Ubuntu software centre. Enter wine in the search box.

Type wine in the top right hand search bar
Wine Microsoft Windows Compatibility Layer

Click on the wine file browser
To simplify installation create two folders
dream & webs.

Open a terminal


tony@tony-laptop:~$ cd .wine

tony@tony-laptop:~/.wine$ ls

dosdevices  drive_c  system.reg  userdef.reg  user.reg

tony@tony-laptop:~/.wine$ cd drive_c

tony@tony-laptop:~/.wine/drive_c$ ls

dream  Program Files  users  webs  windows

tony@tony-laptop:~/.wine/drive_c$ cd dream


Click on .wine file browser. Navigate to you cdrom Dreamweaver 8 installation file.
Click on the Dreamweaver8-en.exe

The Dreamweaver 8 InstallShield Wizard will run
Tick Create quicklaunch Bar Shortcuts

browse the destination folders
In Macromedia dreamweaver 8 installshield deselect all attributes

In Site Definition for test
Select No I don't want to use server technology

Select Site Definition

Test dreamweaver 8.      create a simple web page
Check webpage with winebrowser

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« Last Edit: February 28, 2010, 11:02:42 PM by Tony »