VxDs in Wine

Nobody root at 127.0.0.1
Sun Feb 11 00:55:48 CST 2001


I use a SNESkey interface for my controllers (hook up SNES controllers
to the LPT port.  Unfortunately, even though most programs recognize
both controllers through the linux driver, Mame for X only recognizes
the first one.  Both snes9x in linux and zsnes in DOS recognize both.



On Sat, 10 Feb 2001 16:55:15 -0500, Kenton Groombridge
<kgroombr at clds.net> wrote:

>Why not use the native version of Mame for X.  Running on my K6-3 400
>feels just like the arcade games.  So far all my favorites work perfect.
>
>http://x.mame.net
>
>
>Nobody wrote:
>> 
>> I would like to see Mame/32 working in Wine, however, it uses a couple
>> of VxDs to do some things (I think it is timing and joysticks).
>> Normally VxD's do not work in Wine, but Mame/32 is open source.  With
>> access to the source code of the VxD's, would it be possible to modify
>> the VxD files to work with Wine?  If so, what would need to be done to
>> make the VxD drivers work with Wine?
>
>-- 
>Kenton Groombridge
>kgroombr at clds.net
>http://web.infoave.net/~kgroombr/




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