[Wine] Direct3D - UnrealTournament

[Paul Romanyszyn]

Marcin Sloma wrote:
> 
> Hi.
> I'm no gouru in wine ussage so my information will be a bit chaotic.
> I'm runnig wine for many reasons, but mostly for Avisynt+HCenc, and  
> UnrealTournamet GOTY.
> Specs:
> Freebsd 5.5 (actualy DesktopBSD 1.0), Xorg 6.9.0, KDE 3.5.1, SiS 661 
> buit  in graph card (poor one, no dri), no winetools.
> I recently installed wine 0.9.14, after some time. My last one was 
> 0.9.10,  and it was on previous system, Freebsd 5.4 (DesktopBSD RC3).
> After some hard work day I wanted to play some UT ;) On 0.9.10 it 
> worked  "out of the box" without any major wine settings. Now I can't 
> start it.  It's crashes my xorg (restarts). I can only start game when I 
> set in  winecfg to run in windowed emulated desktop. But even then I get 
> tons of  errors (in text attachment; as many as I copied from shell 
> console), and  game runs whole 2-3fps (normaly it was ~30fps).
> Just wanted to point this, and maybe get some sollution.
> If it's just a bug or thing "to do" in developmnet, and you aware of 
> this,  then I waiting for beter one :)
> I probably will instal DirectX to see it it will help.
> I'm not on mailing list so if eny one have some info for me please go  
> directly.
> Regards to all, and especialy to wine devs :)
> Martin
> 
> 
I had s3 unichrome built in and X would crash with some wine programs 
and a few other Linux apps. When I googled my hardware I found it had 
some commits that got on the xorg tree an was buggy. I added a $35 
nvidia fx5200 and no more crashs. It just adds 50 watts of heat in my 
system.
HTH
Paul