GravitySpoiled@lemmy.ml to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 months agoCan you install thid 25 year old program?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageCan you install thid 25 year old program?lemmy.mlGravitySpoiled@lemmy.ml to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-square_cnt0@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoI actually had more success getting old windows games to run in modern linux with wine than in modern windows.
minus-squaresigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 months ago“Just run it in compatibility mode bro, it’s fine bro!!!” My computer screen suddenly turns 640x480, flickers 5 times, then crashes because -checks notes- my graphics drivers are too new. Yes this has actually happened to me. No I can’t remember with what game (I wanna say Deadly Premonition).
I actually had more success getting old windows games to run in modern linux with wine than in modern windows.
“Just run it in compatibility mode bro, it’s fine bro!!!”
My computer screen suddenly turns 640x480, flickers 5 times, then crashes because -checks notes- my graphics drivers are too new.
Yes this has actually happened to me. No I can’t remember with what game (I wanna say Deadly Premonition).