On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 01:38, Jason Stephenson wrote:
> It uses DirectX 5, and most games that do should work. These are older
> games. I've heard that someone got War Craft III working with either
> Win4Lin or Wine, but I haven't actually seen it, or maybe that was with
> VMWare?
I play warcraf
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Subject: Re: Win4lin Performance (was: another windoze emulator)
Yes, I had Star Craft working on my laptop with Wine and RH 7.2. I
haven't tried it since
Yes, I had Star Craft working on my laptop with Wine and RH 7.2. I
haven't tried it since upgrading to RH 8.0.
It uses DirectX 5, and most games that do should work. These are older
games. I've heard that someone got War Craft III working with either
Win4Lin or Wine, but I haven't actually seen
On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, at 2:49pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Anyone w/ direct experience using win4lin to run W9x games?
For games, I've had surprising success with Wine. For example, I once had
StarCraft running very well under Linux, using Wine. And StarCraft is a
very DirectX-ish game, with l
The performance is good. Games, however, are another ball o' wax.
Windows uses DirectX (?) to do funky stuff with writing directly to video
memory and the like -- this is pretty un-portable. I know that there are
parties trying to make it work, but I have no idea where they are in the
process.
