>> You can, with some hacking. Â However I have yet to successfully make >> this work with a win 7 VM. For XP in virtualbox, the following should >> work: >> >> 1) Set up the VM, ensuing the 3d accel checkbox is checked >> 2) Install XP >> 3) Install the virtualbox guest additions >> 4) Install wined3d into in windows from here: >> http://aybabtu.com/rmh/wined3d/ >> >> After that, you should have fully operational opengl and d3d >> acceleration in your XP guest machine. Â I have used this successfully >> with audiosurf, other games may or may not work depending on what >> hardware checks they make and what parts of d3d they use. >> >> NOTE: you should disable mouse integration when playing games under >> this. Â The integration features mess up the mouse controls rather >> badly. >> NOTE: When wined3d asks you which parts to install, do NOT check the >> first one, for direct2d. Â Doing so will break your XP install. >> Checking the directx 8, 9 and 10 boxes however are all safe, so far as >> I can tell. >> >> >> HTH >> -Aren Olson >> >> >> -- >> "Whoever said sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain." >> - K. Jackson >> Ubuntu Linux - www.ubuntu.com >> > > Huh, this is excellent information, thanks. Probably still slow and > regular Wine bugginess, but maybe worth trying. I have a friend at > work who's a serious Eve addict. He might find this very interesting > also. > > Cheers :) > I would actually recommend using Cedega if you're too run Eve: Online. I've dualboxed the game running nvidia twinview and cedega and it worked perfectly on my GT6800. I guess it should work fine with Wine also. I never experienced any bugginess and it wasn't at all slow :) Best regards Fredrik Eriksson
