How to install Algodoo on a Chromebook


Today we are looking at how to install Algodoo on a Chromebook.  Please follow the video/audio guide as a tutorial where we explain the process step by step and use the commands below.

This tutorial will only work on Chromebooks with an Intel or AMD CPU (with Linux Apps Support) and not those with an ARM64 architecture CPU.

If you have any questions, please contact us via a YouTube comment and we would be happy to assist you!

Commands Used:
1) sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
2) wget -nc https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/winehq.key && sudo apt-key add winehq.key
3) echo "deb https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/debian/ bookworm main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/wine_chrome_os_made_simple.list
4) sudo apt update
5) sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-stable winbind
6) winecfg
7) ln -s  /home/$USER/.wine/drive_c /home/$USER/wine
8) wget http://www.algodoo.com/download/Algodoo_2_1_0-Win32.exe
9) wine Algodoo_2_1_0-Win32.exe
10) wine .wine/drive_c/Program\ Files\ \(x86\)/Algodoo/Algodoo.exe 



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