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Welcome to the Frequent Questions section in WineBOX. The following
intends to help and answer all your questions. This document will be
updated, so come back soon.

What is WineBOX?

- Is a linux distribution, based on Android X86, with the Wine utility, to
make a system compatible with Microsoft Windows 8.0.

What means WineBOX?

- Wi ne BOX

Does WineBOX have any warranty?

- This is a free software without any warranty. The system is gnu gpl.

Is WineBOX comercial?

- No, it's free and open source.

Where can I find the latest version?

- See http://www.sf.net/projects/winebox

Can I do my WineBOX distribution?

- Yes, but under the gnu gpl 2.0 licence terms.

Does WineBOX have support for Internet?

- Yes.

Does WineBOX have multimedia support?

- Yes.

Does WineBOX have autodetect of the hard disk or do I need to do this
manuality?

• Yes, the system has automount and autohard systems. Sometime this has
  small fails, and will be need make changes.

WineBOX have AGP for the hardware aceleration?

- Yes but depend of your hardware.

Can I run Windows programs inside WineBOX?

- Yes.

Can I see videos and listen to music?

- Yes, WineBOX have native support based in the mplayer program for list music
and see videos.

I have many problems to install my windows programs inside of WineBOX, the
installers don't install the links in my desktop. What can I do?
- You will need to install manually the links inside of your desktop. It's
very easy, just click the right button of your mouse and select make new
item.

What programs can I run in WineBOX?

- You can run applications from Android 4.4.2, Linux Debian, and Microsoft
Windows 8.0.

Why is not there a playstore in WineBOX?

- Playstore is a product lisensed by Google, and all the distribution is
based on free components, under license GNU GPL 2.0, however you can
download from the market provided a version of Playstore and install it in
a particular way.

When did the programming of WineBOX start?

- WineBOX was started in 2017.

How can I contact the autors?

- Contact at https://sourceforge.net/p/winebox/forum/?source=navbar