Using Cedega to play Windows games

Posted by suvi under Desktop, Games

Many of you, Linux users, have Windows installed on your PCs for only one reason: it’s a game or a program, written only for the Redmond’s system. In the last few years true alternatives have appeared: Cedega and CrossOverOffice. Cedega is the WinAPI’s overlay, based on the open source Wine. It lets you play games designed for Microsoft systems.

In version 6 support for the following technologies has been added: DirectX 9a, Pixel Shaders 1.4, Vertex Shaders 1.1.

Minimum requirements: Linux Kernel 2.4, XFree86 4.0 or X.org, glibc 2.2, at least 60MB of free space, and an nVidia GeForce graphics board (recommended).

Read more at polishlinux.org 

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