D3D7 & WineD3D success

Stefan Dösinger stefandoesinger at gmx.at
Mon Nov 21 04:09:04 CST 2005


Am Montag, 21. November 2005 06:01 schrieb Dustin Navea:
> Raphael wrote:
> > Many users want wine to play diablo2, starcraft, civ3, sacrifice, ...
> > (i don't know if this games use ProcessVertices or Multithreading)
> >
> > You can see most wanted games  (and how to download demos) here :)
> >  http://appdb.winehq.org/votestats.php
The appdb. Sure, why didn't I think of it ;)

> I can verify that Starcraft is dx5-based..  I have been playing it since
> _way_ before dx7 was out..  As for D2, i think it is dx7, but it can be
> run in either ddraw or d3d..  IIRC, it works fine in ddraw, but the
> video test fails to find a valid d3d mode, so it forces you to run in
> ddraw.  If we could get it to work in d3d, that would be great, but I
> should also add that D2 isnt very popular anymore (due to cheating,
> etc), so it isnt a big priority to me anyways, but if needed, I could
> test out progress, provided I can find my original CD's..
Actually it's a DX2 game(according to the download page), but it doesn't use 
Direct3D, so it's not affected by my changes. I am just downloading Diablo 2 
Demo I'll see how it performs.



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