Ah okay. I didn't realise that. Thanks for setting it straight. I should probably modify my instructions to use the win9x settings to allow use of both sfall and the builtin ddraw.
If you do not have ddraw.dll set to "Native" then you aren't using sfall. It's as simple as that. Almost all of sfall is in that file. I have an ATI card.
Given that my results are "it works", and "it" is current from the repository, I need not excuse anything, unless there's a glaring...
I really don't think that's your problem. I installed RP1.2 using WinXP emulation with a (slightly earlier) WINE 1.0 RC. I also encountered the city limits error (indicative of sfall not being loaded properly). The solution for me was to set ddraw.dll to Native, Then BuiltIn (for fallout2.exe)...
wine, sfall, ddraw, sluggish mouse, error loading cities
There have been dozens of queries from people trying to get the Fallout 2 Restoration Project installed and running properly in Wine under Linux. Some report that it possible, while others develop persistent, reproducable errors. Having...