Re: F7 and WoW?

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Anyone actually raids with WOW running in Linux? How is the performance in 25 man raids?

P.S. Just yesterday they enabled in game VoiP. Any issues there?



On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 18:50 +0200, Rudolf Kastl wrote:
2007/10/2, AJ Mitchelson <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Jason Viloria wrote:
> > Chris wrote:
> >> On Mon, 01 Oct 2007 15:32:45 -0700
> >> Konstantin Svist <fry.kun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Chris wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Before I run off and remove my kids Windows2000 OS for Fedora, will
> >>>> F7 play WoW?  HE wants to play Wow really bad but also wants to try
> >>>> out Linux.
> >>>>
> >>> Both Cedega
> >>> (http://games.cedega.com/gamesdb/games/alphabrowse.mhtml?letter=W)
> >>> and CrossoverOffice
> >>> (http://www.codeweavers.com/compatibility/browse/name/?letter=w)
> >>> support WoW
> >>>
> >>> Wine supports it too, supposedly
> >>> (http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=9262,
> >>> http://frankscorner.org/) but I've had troubles using wine in Fedora:
> >>> I tried running openCanvas in it and it wouldn't work.
> >>> CrossoverOffice ran it perfectly and even supports wacom tablets out
> >>> of the box.
> >>>
> >>> To reiterate: yes it's possible
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> Ahh - perfect!
> >>
> >> I'll experiment a bit before wiping his drive.
> >>
> >>
> > I was playing it until a few months ago using Cedega and my hardware
> > is  gefore 7900 GS with 2gigs ram and Athlon64 and WoW works  quiet ok
> > at about 40fps 1024x768 res.
> > I would put it that it's down to anywhere between 25% to 50% less
> > performance than on windows depending on where you are in WoW and
> > number of mobs/players in your area.
> >
> > br
> > jason
> >
> >
> I'm running WoW on my dual core AMD machine using 64Bit Fedora 7 with
> wine 0.9.44 with no problems at all and have been for quite a while. I
> used the following as an invaluable source on getting everything running OK.
>
> http://www.wowwiki.com/Linux/Wine

thats the wiki also mentioned on http://appdb.winehq.org which is the
site i really recommend to push your knowledge and experiences to.

regards,
Rudolf Kastl

>
> HTH
>
> AJ
>
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