Answers.Body: <p>When I converted the 2014 ChessBase Database to PGN format, and finally to SCID format, I used VirtualBox (x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization,  for which you need to install Windows and ChessBase) because I sure what Windows programs run perfectly with it.  However, I don't know if your hardware is powerful enough for a virtualization</p>
  
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Answers.Text: Thanks, however I look for chessbase (I tried to run scidb, but it could not read chessbase files)
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Body: <p>I'm currently working on ubuntu, and installed wine with chessbase reader. I wanted to watch a few videos of GM Daniel King that I had. I open the folder through chessbase, but when I click on the videos, they won't work.</p>
  
  <p>Have any of you experienced something similar? Could you help me out? I appreciate your help.</p>
  
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Comments.Text: What did you see when it failed to work? Do you have to install some kind video decoder?
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Comments.Text: @StudentT I can open the .wmv videos but when I click on any mini clip in the page that says: 'To start a video just click on the image. The video starts automatically', it simply doesn't open a new window with the video and the board as it does on a windows machine.
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Title: Running chessbase Reader on ubuntu
ThreadText: # Running chessbase Reader on ubuntu
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2015-03-17)
  
  I'm currently working on ubuntu, and installed wine with chessbase reader. I wanted to watch a few videos of GM Daniel King that I had. I open the folder through chessbase, but when I click on the videos, they won't work.
  
  Have any of you experienced something similar? Could you help me out? I appreciate your help.
  
  **Tags:** software, chessbase
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: What did you see when it failed to work? Do you have to install some kind video decoder?  
  > **username_0**: @StudentT I can open the .wmv videos but when I click on any mini clip in the page that says: 'To start a video just click on the image. The video starts automatically', it simply doesn't open a new window with the video and the board as it does on a windows machine.  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2015-03-18. Score: 3
  
  When I converted the 2014 ChessBase Database to PGN format, and finally to SCID format, I used VirtualBox (x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization, for which you need to install Windows and ChessBase) because I sure what Windows programs run perfectly with it. However, I don't know if your hardware is powerful enough for a virtualization
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: Thanks, however I look for chessbase (I tried to run scidb, but it could not read chessbase files)  
  
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