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 === Battlefield Vietnam ===
 {{GameInfoInline|year=2004|developer=DICE Canada|graphicsapi=DirectX 9|audioapi=DirectSound}}
-* linux setup
+* UI missing components is fixed using DXVK (or dgVoodoo2).
-* UI fix using DXVK
+* Punkbuster will not work if the Windows version is NT 4.0.
-* radio audio fix
+* Radio missing audio is fixed by choosing NT 4.0 as Windows version in Wine Configuration. The Windows version can be set per process to prevent that Punkbuster service fail to start.
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 === Unreal Tournament 3 ===
+{{GameInfoInline|year=2007|developer=Epic Games|graphicsapi=DirectX 9.0|audioapi=OpenAL (EAX 5), DirectSound (no EAX)}}
 * Restored 3D spatial audio EAX with OpenAL Soft
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 === Unreal Tournament 2004 ===
+{{GameInfoInline|year=2004|developer=Epic Games|graphicsapi=DirectX 8.1|audioapi=OpenAL (EAX 3.0/4.0)}}
 * Restored 3D spatial audio EAX with OpenAL soft
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 === Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends ===
+{{GameInfoInline|year=2006|developer=Big Huge Games|graphicsapi=DirectX 9.0c|audioapi=Miles Sound System (MSS)}}
+* Multi CD installation fail on Linux, pre-installed version on archive.org.
+* Wine registry need update.
-* Multi CD setup issue fixed by merging all cd in one folder
+* Wine prefix 32bit.
+* Specific winetricks required: wmp9 (fix audio), msxml3, msxml4 (fix map not loading), corefonts, mfc42 (fix installer).
-* Wine prefix 32bit
+* Applied patch 2.5 German version to prevent CD check when starting the game.
-* Specific winetricks required
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 === Thief: Deadly Shadows ===
+{{GameInfoInline|year=2004|developer=Ion Storm Austin|graphicsapi=DirectX 9.0|audioapi=DirectSound (EAX 2.0/3.0)}}
 * Restored 3D spatial sound with DSOAL
 * Use of dgVoodoo2 wrapper