[Wine] ATI driver needed to run D3D games?

Danila Sentiabov dsent.zen at gmail.com
Mon Jun 22 12:12:00 CDT 2009


Open source drivers for ATI cards are really doing their first steps in 3D
graphics, so you have to install proprietary drivers to play
graphics-intensive games.

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 20:11, severian <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm quite new in Wine and haven't been able tu run any games. The last two
> games tested are installing fine but when I tried to launch them I have a
> message saying that graphic device is below our min specs.
> My graphic card is ATI V5250 Mobility and because I'm running Ubuntu 9.04 i
> can't install ATI proprietary drivers which are not supported anymore with
> xorg 1.6.
>
> So my question is do I need this ATI prop driver or could games such as
> SPORE or Drakensang run without them. I have MESA 7.4 installed and direct
> render=yes.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Cheers.
>



-- 
Best regards,
Danila Sentiabov aka dsent
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