[Novalug] [OT] games for windows in linux, was: [OT] NTLDR error

[Joseph Brinkley]

I miss that game. ** wants to play ES III*

On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Bryan J. Smith <b.j.smith at ieee.org> wrote:
> Actually, DX -> GL calls can be emulated very well.  Ironically
> the "3D heavy" games actually and often run _better_ than the
> "2D only" games, because of the more well defined API calls
> in NV/G (nVidia) and R/RD/RV (ATI-AMD) cards that DX is just
> one big "wrapper" around, whereas GL+ARB Extensions are
> far more well defined.
>
> What finally got me to use Cedega was after how crash-happy
> Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind was under Windows XP.  Running under
> Cedega, it would crash less, and I could recover when it did by
> merely relaunching.  I've had similar situations with late XP service
> packs that would just break compatibility, let alone Vista.  The
> Cedega folk seem to take the time to reverse engineer some of
> the expected settings -- something that even Microsoft has to figure
> out (or the original publisher) when Microsoft fixes/SP do it too.
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Joseph Brinkley <brinkley.joseph at gmail.com>
>
> Its not easy but check Linux gamers dot net.
> They have allooottttt of work arounds,  Starcrafyt is an pretty easy
> game to config on most systems. .
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