[Wine] Re: Wine sometime really surprise me (original) (raw)

dimesio wineforum-user at winehq.org
Fri Mar 11 09:43:13 CST 2011

ischou wrote:

Also bear in mind that Wine adds an ABI layer that implement Windows. Many of those old 2D games are tied to DOS, which is why DOSBox runs many of them -- and also why there is a potential "to-do" item to integrated DOSBox into Wine.

That integration started with 1.3.12. You need to have DOSBox installed on your system for it to work. For the one app I tested, it worked quite well.

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