Difference between revisions of "Configuration:Wine"
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== Available Emulators == | == Available Emulators == | ||
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Windows Games run the same way Linux programs do, and can be launched by a small run_shortcut.sh script. A variety of [[Gamepad-friendliness|controller capable]] Windows games that make a suitable addition to a Mame Cabinet exist. | Windows Games run the same way Linux programs do, and can be launched by a small run_shortcut.sh script. A variety of [[Gamepad-friendliness|controller capable]] Windows games that make a suitable addition to a Mame Cabinet exist. | ||
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| + | === Prefixes === | ||
| + | Because there are so many different possible configuration of Windows, a good practice is to divide Wine compatible applications into Prefixes. Prefixes Isolate Windows configurations into their own mini-file system. This allows applications that run on Windows 9x based OSes, and Windows NT based OSes to remain segregated. | ||
Revision as of 11:47, 4 April 2012
Platform Information
Media Devices
- Windows Binary Programs.
- Original Installation Media
Available Emulators
- Wine
Windows Games run the same way Linux programs do, and can be launched by a small run_shortcut.sh script. A variety of controller capable Windows games that make a suitable addition to a Mame Cabinet exist.
Prefixes
Because there are so many different possible configuration of Windows, a good practice is to divide Wine compatible applications into Prefixes. Prefixes Isolate Windows configurations into their own mini-file system. This allows applications that run on Windows 9x based OSes, and Windows NT based OSes to remain segregated.