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You will need the latest version of Wine to get the installer working.
In order to install MTA:SA you will need the latest Wine version available to be able to install it and run it.
Be sure you use Wine version 1.1.X, not stable version (1.0).


Install MTA:SA, it does not matter wherever you install MTA, and the GTA:SA path.
Once you installed MTA:SA you might need some missing fonts, this is not always the case, but if the game doesn't start, then you are probaly missing the required fonts. These are the required fonts: [http://www.afosteo.org/Download/Fonts/verdana.ttf verdana], [http://www.bikeparadise.cz/jpgraph/ttf/tahoma.ttf tahoma] and [http://www.bikeparadise.cz/jpgraph/ttf/tahomabd.ttf tahomabd]. Simply copy them to the 'Fonts' directory in the Windows directory.
 
You will need the version of ''Wine'' greater than 0.9.49 to run MTA:SA.
 
Once you installed it, download the [http://ijs.bastage.net/mta/mta_unix.zip *nix loader], and extract it to your GTA:SA directory.
 
Download the fonts [http://www.afosteo.org/Download/Fonts/verdana.ttf verdana], [http://www.bikeparadise.cz/jpgraph/ttf/tahoma.ttf tahoma] and [http://www.bikeparadise.cz/jpgraph/ttf/tahomabd.ttf tahomabd] needed by CEGUI, and place them in ''$HOME/.wine/drive_c/windows/fonts/''
 
Open <syntaxhighlight lang="lua">winecfg</syntaxhighlight>, go to the graphics tab, and uncheck "Allow Pixel Shader".
 
Remove in your ''MTA San Andreas'' directory ''MTA/data/menu.mkv''.
 
Paste [http://pastebin.com/f4c91e22b this] in ''MTA/coreconfig.xml'' (menu_options must be always 7).
 
Run ''MTA_SA_unix.exe''.
 
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Revision as of 21:28, 3 January 2010

In order to install MTA:SA you will need the latest Wine version available to be able to install it and run it. Be sure you use Wine version 1.1.X, not stable version (1.0).

Once you installed MTA:SA you might need some missing fonts, this is not always the case, but if the game doesn't start, then you are probaly missing the required fonts. These are the required fonts: verdana, tahoma and tahomabd. Simply copy them to the 'Fonts' directory in the Windows directory.