RE: [PHP] Re: replying to list (I give up)
| From: | Ashley Sheridan | Date: | Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:11:54 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Re: replying to list (I give up) | ||
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On Sat, 2010-04-24 at 16:14 +0200, Per Jessen wrote:
> Ashley Sheridan wrote:
>
> >>
> >> Is there an actual WoW client for Linux or you run in Wine like
> >> environment?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Tommy
> >>
> >
> > I run it under Wine. Wine has come a long way since my first
> > encounters with it a few years back and run a surprising amount of
> > Windows-based software.
>
> Doesn't WoW need DirectX and all that? I have some old Windows games
> (Diablo, Alpha Centauri, Railroad Tycoon, Wolfenstein) I'd love to play
> under Wine, but so far I've not managed to make them work.
>
>
> --
> Per Jessen, Zürich (19.7°C)
>
>
It can use OpenGL too. Just call it like this:
wine Wow.exe -opengl
and it will run in OpenGL mode. The only issue I've noticed is that Wine
doesn't play well when it comes to sound, so I have to turn off things
like Amarok when I want to play WoW.
Thanks,
Ash
http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk