The virtual desktop will expand and shrink depending on the resolution of the game. To solve this, run SWGB in a Virtual Desktop : wine explorer /desktop=name,1024x768 swgbg.exe
I found that on quitting the game, my desktop wouldn't always revert back to to the correct resolution. You can now run the basic version of SWGB without any fuss. Install the game as normal, the installer will probably crash at the end, ignore it. Sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 - but the steps should be broadly similar on any distro.
This is a brief guide to getting the game working on Linux - including multiplayer and widescreen. That was the game which introduced me & my wife to collaborative gameplay, so I was incredibly excited to see it available again. OMG! Good Old Games has the amazing Star Wars Galactic Battlegrounds available for a mere £3.99.
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