Right-click it and check its properties for the command line. If you want to launch it via the command line, drag the menu entry (depending on your desktop environment) to your desktop space or panel, or look in the hidden ~/.local/share/applications/wine directory for the *.desktop file. The full install is over 1GB.Īfter installation, launch it via the entry in your desktop menus. You can copy and paste your login info by right-clicking on the text fields. Use your window manager controls to move it blindly (Alt-space, M on Xfce in Xubuntu) to where you can use it. It may be seen as a dark yellow rectangle bleeding through it. The login dialog may get stuck behind the splash image. You can also use winefile to launch the installer exe graphically instead of typing the full path to it. Have your login info handy.Įnv WINEPREFIX=(your $HOME)/.wine-altium16 wine AltiumDesignerSetup_16_0_5.exe Wine requires an absolute path for WINEPREFIX and variables can't be used in the value. Set up a 32-bit Wine environment in a non-default directory and install the dependencies.Įnv WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX=(your $HOME)/.wine-altium16 winetricks -q corefonts mdac28 dotnet40 AD16 also includes XULRunner/Gecko so it is not required separately. Mono isn't compatible enough so dotnet40 is needed. Later 1.8 versions should work since it is a stable release. Version 1.8-rc1 (wine-staging from the Pipelight PPA) was used when creating this guide. It is AltiumDesignerSetup_16_0_5.exe for the initial release of Altium Designer 16. Then, Altium appeared to install without any issues.

): in this case it was wine-mono-4.8.3.msi Install: wine32 wine32-development winetricks ttf-mscorefonts-installer This was tested on Linux Mint 19 Tara (Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic package base). The Supplier supports features and simulation were not tested. Exporting to csv works fine.ģ) The message panel is not row-responsive when floating, but is fine when docked.Įxcept for Camtastic, there are workarounds. Not too big a deal since 'gerbv' is available as a Linux tool.Ģ) Exporting BOM to Excel (since I didn't have Office installed). Looks like it very stable and usable (no crashes from what I've seen).ġ) Camtastic. Most everything appears to work as expected from the schematic to layout, librarian, generating gerbers, BOMs and converting schematics to pdf.

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