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notes:jagex_launcher_installer_wine

Information

  • If the installer ever works, this would be the preferred installation method

Notes

  • 2023/12/13: Jagex Launcher Installer mentions: The version of Internet Explorer on this machine is not supported. Please upgrade and try again. on a fresh prefix
  • 2023/12/26: Whatever Jagex Launcher uses is also seemingly used for the standalone launcher for Star Wars: The Old Republic
  • 2024/02/01: Edge and WebView2 runtimes install when prefix is Windows 8.1 or 7, but Jagex Launcher installer always says the IE version isn't supported

Download

mkdir -p ~/'.wine' && wget 'https://cdn.jagex.com/Jagex%20Launcher%20Installer.exe' -O ~/'Downloads/Jagex Launcher Installer.exe'

Execute

WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Jagex Launcher' WINEARCH='win64' WINEDEBUG='' wine ~/'Downloads/Jagex Launcher Installer.exe'

Reset

WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Jagex Launcher' wineserver --kill && rm -Rf ~/'.wine/Jagex Launcher' && sync

Testing

  • The installer appears to be using WebView2 and could possibly work with extra dependencies installed from winetricks such as dotnet48 and ie8
--verbose --window
strings ~/'Downloads/Jagex Launcher Installer.exe' > ~/'Downloads/Jagex Launcher Installer strings.txt'
/var/www/wiki/data/pages/notes/jagex_launcher_installer_wine.txt · Last modified: 2024/02/06 14:45 by Sean Rhone