varmd / wine-wayland

Wine-wayland allows playing DX9/DX11 and Vulkan games using pure wayland and Wine/DXVK.
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[Questions] folders in start-example.sh & dxvk #17

Closed toby63 closed 3 years ago

toby63 commented 4 years ago
  1. Is there a specific reason why the Gamefolder needs to be exactly in this place "prefix/$FOLDER1/$FOLDER2" ?

  1. Regarding DXVK: While trying to install dxvk with the usual official method:
    export WINEPREFIX=/path/to/.wine-prefix
    ./setup_dxvk.sh install

    I noticed that it reports missing files.

Your readme describes: Copy relevant 64bit or 32bit dxvk dlls to prefix/your-game or use winetricks.

Does this just mean technically the same as above (copying it into the virtual windows folders), or does your version of wine somehow use the dxvk-files from the folder prefix/your-game?


You could also add a bit more explaination about:

varmd commented 3 years ago
  1. This is necessary for the script to work as is.
  2. dxvk installation is described in the readme - e.g copying dll files to game directory or windows/system32. I've also added the wineland launcher which installs dxvk automatically and may remove the start-example.sh in the future to avoid confusion