[Wine] Big test coming up: fallout 3

Dean Hamstead dean at fragfest.com.au
Thu Oct 30 19:12:16 CDT 2008


sometimes you can swap in certain native dll's and get things moving

but lots of dll's present themselves as windows dll's, but are actually 
doing that 'not an emulator' stuff, ie mapping through to unix calls.

swapping in windows native dll's in that case would just break things.

Dean

dayosh wrote:
> A friend of mine (he knows a bit more about code and such than I do) said he's never tried this, but always been curious about it:
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> If you install a game (F3, for example) in XP, and after its installation, copy all of the .dlls from the system & system32 folders into your .wine directory, could you then input every .dll into your library (it would take a while) and mark them all as "Native," since they would be native XP .dlls?
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> Just a thought he had...figured I'd post it to see the thoughts of others.  :)
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