From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 6 07:48:04 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 83CFDC78; Sun, 6 Apr 2014 07:48:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wg0-x22b.google.com (mail-wg0-x22b.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c00::22b]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E5A9419C; Sun, 6 Apr 2014 07:48:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wg0-f43.google.com with SMTP id x13so5391256wgg.14 for ; Sun, 06 Apr 2014 00:48:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:organization:user-agent :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type; bh=CBcZ+tHF6DPQiKqEp0SUn2taJ45kkM53UZjiCYWpPSc=; b=ZizHv005C1QSHsVArTPn8h+MlnUmOBZtfiTgwfAPcTk61oFZ6WBAEj8Y5FeGSBB1SF BvEPELq1PocUvaznauM+kwDMC9eyxoQb8bPtHnwggIGSdkikjKx6rd2hS4MwBRB3wlH2 7CVnt6/SnoOv2DKlaC/2V4ptV14gpZxmBfX7f1uM9WfPXlpKhoic9qirJj63eU7vYsKx FfOVMUsu//amaHZUdHj/5FSYR4dPFbFpFHNIpeKsy2x/FsRQQBr7hEn+pXot4eFRXLzX l/F1TZT+yQ4N8pXUMbwMWr73+KZ7ug1zbG2xMZMjAi80sCEtzhmDOcYtaecr/viDTeSE 9MgA== X-Received: by 10.194.174.42 with SMTP id bp10mr33246372wjc.57.1396770482077; Sun, 06 Apr 2014 00:48:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragon.dg ([197.87.118.91]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id rx9sm20535393wjb.20.2014.04.06.00.47.59 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 06 Apr 2014 00:48:00 -0700 (PDT) Sender: David Naylor From: David Naylor To: "illoai@gmail.com" Subject: Re: [Request for feedback] Improved DirectX in Wine ports (packages available) Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2014 09:47:53 +0300 Message-ID: <5353401.zuhR4icZCF@dragon.dg> Organization: FreeBSD User-Agent: KMail/4.10.5 (FreeBSD/9.2-STABLE; KDE/4.10.5; amd64; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: <1785079.HNl4MgFCL5@dragon.dg> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart38800969.OvQzfJ9ktm"; micalg="pgp-sha512"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Cc: emulation@freebsd.org, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2014 07:48:04 -0000 --nextPart38800969.OvQzfJ9ktm Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" On Monday, 31 March 2014 22:36:09 illoai@gmail.com wrote: > On 31 March 2014 13:58, David Naylor wrote: > > Hi, > > > > It has been requested by some community members that the custom DirectX > > patches by stefand [1] be integrated into the Wine port. As this > > requires a non-trivial amount of work I would like to assess the > > community's interest in these patches. > > > > For those who do not know what these patches do: it is reported that they > > improve the performance of DirectX games and could possibly fix > > regressions on FreeBSD. > > > > To try out the packages please either install the packages directly from > > the mirrors [2] or issue the following commands: # mkdir -p > > /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos > > # fetch -o /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos > > http://people.freebsd.org/~dbn/repos/wine-cs.conf # fetch -o > > /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos > > http://people.freebsd.org/~dbn/repos/wine-cs.cert # pkg update > > # pkg install -r wine i386-wine-cs > > > > The packages, although labelled 1.7.15 (for the Wine version they are > > based on) are based on cs-0.6. > > > > If you find the packages useful, please report back to me. If there is > > sufficient support (i.e. enough people reply in the positive) then I'll > > publish the packages on a regular basis and maintain the appropriate > > ports. > > > > Regards > > > > [1] https://github.com/stefand/wine/releases > > [2] > > http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/dbn/repos/wine-c > > s/ > It would be a pleasant change, assuming it doesn't cause occasional > lockups. Are there any particular applications that would be worth > testing (I doubt the ancient stuff I occasionally run under wine will > be heavily influenced by these improvements)? Any 3D, or DirectX, program that does not run with sufficient performance or reliability could benefit from this. If your "ancient stuff" runs well enough for you then alas no improvement possible. --nextPart38800969.OvQzfJ9ktm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. 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