![]() ![]() Installing apps with it is a little more complicated than with commercial CrossOver but it is free and worked with 2 apps which I tested. Good news is that it also supports running 32bit windows apps on macOS Catalina. Since July 2020 PlayOnMac ( ) works again on macOS Catalina so you can download it and run windows apps with it which I think is much simpler. Also probably 32 bit apps will be supported by a normal free version of wine at some point. ![]() You can download the trial version for free and test it for free for 14 days. ![]() You can also try commercial CrossOver software by CodeWeavers which provides wine that supports 32 bit apps on Catalina. You can check for some performance improvement tips (in brief: using VM with retina disabled, VboxVGA setup, disabled mouse integration, limiting FPS with RivaTuner). In case you wanted to get wine working for purpose of running 32-bit games then unfortunately it will not work with wine but you can try with VirtualBox. I also tested it with IrfanView 64 bit ( ) and it also works fine. Those steps might not be exactly precise, as I'm not sure if I did not miss something but hope it will help someone.Īlso, note that obviously wine on macOS Catalina will be able to run only some 64-bit windows apps and all 32-bit windows app will not work. wine explorer for graphical file manager instead of console Also, you might want to run: sudo spctl -master-disable to disable gatekeeper if you will see some system alerts about loading app from an unknown developer.After fixing freetype fonts problem I was able to run notepad++.It showed some errors about freetype fonts so I installed them with macports and I had to copy them from /opt/X11/lib to /usr/local/lib before wine detected them.It opened windows console and here I was able to cd to Notepad++ 64 bit directory (downloaded from note that newest version did not work and threw some errors about some dll's).It compiled after more than 30 minutes.configure -enable-win64 successfully without errors in terminal run: make It showed that it couldn't find bison, so I installed it with macports (sudo port install bison).My steps were more or less something like that: I was able to build Wine 64 bit from source on macOS Catalina and successfully run Notepad++ 64 bit on it. ![]()
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