Parallels Workstation for Mac use wined3d for emulation of Direct3D via OpenGL calls(not whole wine, just it's d3d->opengl translator) Looks like once VirtualBox's OpenGL will become stable this is simplest way to get d3d acceleration working.
p.s.Last time I checked Cedega it didn't work with PunkBuster 2007/9/27, Juan Luis Baptiste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wednesday 26 September 2007 16:38:53 Daniel Spies wrote: > > > Wouldn't it be cheaper to buy a license for cedega? US$60 dlrs/year > > > instead of $500 for each card. cedega runs most of the windows games, > > > including the latest ones: > > > > > > http://games.cedega.com/gamesdb/ > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > No Titan Quest, no PunkBuster (AntiCheat), no Aequitas (AntiCheat)... > > No games that I currently play? No way! And what's the advantage of > using > > Cedega instead of Wine (which is also not supporting these)? > > > > And it's not about just running the games, it's about performance, too. > > Have a look at my latest e-mail... > > > > Reading that page, Titans Quest is indeed supported: > > http://games.cedega.com/gamesdb/games/view.mhtml?game_id=4396 > > And about the anticheat programs, maybe as they're not games per se they > aren't listed there. You could ask them about this or try it by your self, > I > think there's a trial avaiable. > > And the difference between cedega and wine is that cedega implements a > full > Direct3D and DirectSound 9 API, wine doesn't. As far as I kniow, most of > the > 3D support wine has is because of contributions of Transgaming, stuff that > is > already in cedega and then backported to wine, which makes cedega always > more > complete than wine, in 3D stuff that is. Also, Somewhere I read sometime > ago > that Transgaming claims that cedega has the same performance than in > windows, > but I havent used it to confirm that. > > > Cheers, > -- > Juan Luis Baptiste > > _______________________________________________ > vbox-users mailing list > vbox-users@virtualbox.org > http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users > -- -- Best Regards, Dmitriy Kazimirov, C++ Developer of ISS Art, Ltd., Omsk, Russia Web: http://www.issart.com E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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