[ Ubuntu-BD ] Game emulator
Raihan Hasnain
raihanhasnain at gmail.com
Wed May 21 18:03:46 BST 2008
http://www.cedega.com/sources.php
As someone else have already mentioned Cedega was previously WineX, I
want to inform that Cedega's source is still known as WineX. We can
consider WineX is the open source edition of Cedega.
On May 21, 2008, at 10:53 PM, Sameeul ` Bashir wrote:
> what i knew earliar from hasin vai on saturday, that cedega source
> is available and it can be compiled ( though its kind of royal
> pain). i googled but failed to find a good way to cedega source. can
> anybody turn the lights on?
>
> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:07 PM, Angel <angel.fedora at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> I didn't tell WINE is an emulator. But I understood, what Sameeul
> Bashir wanted to know.
>
> WINE is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X
> and Unix. Wine provides both a development toolkit for porting
> Windows sources to Unix and a program loader, allowing many
> unmodified Windows binaries to run on x86-based Unixes. WINE is free
> and open source.
>
> CEDEGA is not an Emulator also as well. Cedega (formerly known as
> WineX) is TransGaming Technologies' proprietary fork of Wine (from
> when the license of Wine wasn't the LGPL but the X11 license), which
> is designed specifically for running games written for Microsoft
> Windows under Linux. As such, its primary focus is implementing the
> DirectX API.
>
> WineX was renamed to Cedega on the release of version 4.0 on June
> 22, 2004.
>
> Though Cedega is mainly proprietary software, Transgaming does make
> part of the source publicly available via CVS, under a mix of
> licenses.
>
>
>
>
> 2008/5/21 Masum Masum <a.h.m.masum at gmail.com>:
> WINE Is Not an EMulator
>
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