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Setting Performance Expectations For Wine Direct3Dįor those that haven't dabbled with upstream Wine lately and aren't sure of what's realistic performance expectations for Wine when dealing with its Direct3D layer for Linux OpenGL graphics drivers, here's some fresh comments from a CodeWeavers employee who deals with Wine's graphics stack. Fortunately, the patches have been updated and now offer better support as well. It's been a while since last having anything to report on with the planned patch-set for Wine that provides significant Direct3D performance improvements via work on the D3D command stream. Wine's Big Command Stream D3D Patch-Set Updated
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Multiple individuals are reporting that they have been just recently banned by Blizzard for playing their games - seemingly Overwatch is the main title - when using Wine with the DXVK D3D11-over-Vulkan translation layer. Some Linux Gamers Using Wine/DXVK To Play Blizzard's Overwatch Banned - Updated This work can yield 50~100% performance improvements and in some cases making the games under Wine faster than on Windows. This work moves OpenGL calls into a seperate thread in order to improve performance while also fixing some outstanding bugs. Stefan Dösinger of CodeWeavers has been working on some Direct3D performance improvements for Wine by creating a separate command stream / worker thread for WineD3D. Now that Wine 2.0 is under a feature freeze with Wine 2.0-rc1 having been released, I spent some time this Sunday looking back at the new features added during the Wine 1.9 development series.ĭirect3D Performance Improvements Coming To Wine The New Feature Highlights For The Upcoming Wine 2.0 With some work that didn't make the cut for Wine 2.0, Blizzard's Overwatch game appears to be running well. Wine has long been working on its Direct3D 11 support, but it's not quite ready for major Windows games with the upcoming Wine 2.0 release. With Wine Git, You Can Run The D3D11 Blizzard Overwatch Game On Linux
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If you're wondering what graphics hardware / driver is best if you intend to do much gaming within Wine or CrossOver on Linux, a CodeWeavers' developer responsible for much of the Direct3D layer spoke about his experiences with gaming on Wine for the best results.
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Gaming On Wine: The Good & Bad Graphics Drivers More recently, Pipelight has been working out well as a easy-to-use solution for getting Netflix movies to play on Linux web-browsers, albeit it's still not a native experience. Going back for a few years it's been possible to play Netflix movies on Linux using some hacks like with running Microsoft Silverlight on a modified version of Wine. It's Now Possible To Play Netflix Natively On Linux Without Wine Plug-Ins
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While it's not quite mainline yet, Wine on Android has been making much progress and can now run Windows' Solitaire game on your Android device. Last year was the last time we had a chance to talk about Wine on Android for running Windows programs on Google's mobile operating system. Wine On Android Is Making Progress, Running Solitaire Valve has today announced a new version of Steam Play that allows Linux gamers to enjoy Windows games on Linux via their new Wine-based Proton project. Valve Rolls Out Wine-based "Proton" For Running Windows Games On Linux
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Wine On Android Is Coming For Running Windows AppsĪ port of the Wine software to Google's Android platform is being worked on. In reliving some of the most prominent Wine moments of the 2010s, here is a look at the most viewed Wine articles out of the 600+ we've written since 2010. CodeWeavers' investments into Wine continue turning out very well for the continued success and now with Valve's Steam Play built upon the Wine-based Proton, more Linux gamers are happier than ever.
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The 2010s were great for the long-standing Wine project that allows Windows games/applications to run near effortlessly on Linux, macOS, and similar platforms.