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jbz
@jbz@indieweb.social  ·  activity timestamp last week

tux New project brings strong Linux compatibility to more classic Windows games / Ars Technica

「 a new open source project is seeking to extend Linux interoperability further back into PC gaming history. The d7vk project describes itself as “a Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 7 [D3D7], which allows running 3D applications on Linux using Wine.” 」

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/11/new-project-brings-strong-linux-compatibility-to-more-classic-windows-games/

#linuxgaming #linux #d3d7 #retrogaming #gamedev

Ars Technica

New project brings strong Linux compatibility to more classic Windows games

But author warns that Direct3D 7 “is a land of highly cursed API inter-operability.”…
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Daniel Quinn
@danielquinn@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

@jbz maybe now I can finally get "Black or White" running on my Linux box!

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