This HOW-TO covers up the whole process of installing Adobe Photoshop CS2 on a Ubuntu box in a few simple steps. This method has been tested only on Ubuntu, but it should work on any other linux flavor.
\n-What you need?<\/p>\n
* A fresh install of Ubuntu Dapper + all the updates
\n* A Windows box with a fully installed and activated version of Adobe Photoshop CS2<\/p>\n
– Fire up a terminal session and type the next commands;<\/p>\n
TIP: Instead of using apt-get, you can install them with the Synaptic Package Manager located in the System\/Administration menu<\/p>\n
1. $ apt-get update<\/p>\n
2. $ apt-get install wine and then type \u00e2\u20ac\u0153yes\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n
3. $ wine \/*To create the wine file structure*\/<\/p>\n
4. $ apt-get install recode and then type \u00e2\u20ac\u0153yes\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n
– Then you need to copy all the necessary files from the Windows box;
\n5. Copy the whole Adobe folder from \u00e2\u20ac\u0153c:\\Program Files\\\u00e2\u20ac\u009d to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153\/home\/YOURNAME\/.wine\/drive_c\/Program Files\/\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n
– Now you need to export the registry keys of the Adone Photoshop CS2;
\n6. In your Windows box, type \u00e2\u20ac\u0153regedit\u00e2\u20ac\u009d in the command-line and export the whole \u00e2\u20ac\u0153HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\/Software\/Adobe\/\u00e2\u20ac\u009d to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153adobe.reg\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, then copy it to your your Ubuntu, convert it to ascii with \u00e2\u20ac\u0153$ recode ucs-2..ascii adobe.reg\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. Afterwards, type \u00e2\u20ac\u0153$ wine regedit adobe.reg\u00e2\u20ac\u009d to run it with wine.<\/p>\n
7. That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s it! Type \u00e2\u20ac\u0153$ .\/wine \u00e2\u20ac\u201cwinver winxp \u00e2\u20ac\u0153[path to Photoshop]\/photoshop.exe\u00e2\u20ac\u009d or create a launcher and enjoy Adobe Photoshop CS2 on Ubuntu \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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