mkwineprefix
Create a Wine prefix with custom settings.
Use with eval: eval $(mkwineprefix ...).
Installation
pip install mkwineprefix
Usage
Invoke with mkwineprefix or python -m mkwineprefix.
Usage: mkwineprefix [OPTIONS] PREFIX_NAME
Create a Wine prefix with custom settings.
This should be used with eval: eval $(mkwineprefix ...)
Options:
-D, --dpi INTEGER DPI.
-d, --debug Enable debug output.
--disable-explorer Disable starting explorer.exe automatically.
--disable-services Disable starting services.exe automatically
(only useful for simple CLI programs with
--disable-explorer).
-E, --eax Enable EAX.
-g, --gtk Enable Gtk+ theming.
-r, --prefix-root PATH Prefix root.
-S, --sandbox Sandbox the prefix.
--no-gecko Disable downloading Gecko automatically.
--no-mono Disable downloading Mono automatically.
--no-xdg Disable winemenubuilder.exe.
--no-assocs Disable creating file associations, but
still allow menu entries to be made (unless
--no-xdg is also passed).
-N, --nvapi Add dxvk-nvapi.
-o, --noto Use Noto Sans in place of most fonts.
-T, --trick TEXT Add an argument for winetricks.
-t, --tmpfs Make Wine use tmpfs.
-V, --windows-version [11|10|vista|2k3|7|8|xp|81|2k|98|95]
Windows version.
--vd SIZE Virtual desktop size, e.g. 1024x768.
-W, --winrt-dark Enable dark mode for WinRT apps.
-x, --dxva-vaapi Enable DXVA2 support with VA-API.
--32 Use 32-bit prefix.
-h, --help Show this message and exit.
Run mkwineprefix --help for options.
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