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Post Posted: 09-17-2006 01:13 PM Post subject: linux

Hello there all!!!!
ive got a question for you- is it possible to run BC on a linux system? Rolling Eyes

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Post Posted: 09-17-2006 01:42 PM Post subject:

BC is a windows native which uses DirectX 8.

The only thing you can try to do is to use Wine (or similar) to emulate the Windows enviroment for BC to run. You will have to try this yourself, since I don't run Linux.


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Post Posted: 09-27-2006 06:33 PM Post subject:

http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?iAppId=2877


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Post Posted: 09-27-2006 06:41 PM Post subject:

Incredible!

What's the performance like?


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