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authormms <michal@sapka.me>2024-10-03 21:05:22 +0200
committermms <michal@sapka.me>2024-10-03 21:05:22 +0200
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feat: delores
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#+HUGO_SECTION: blog
-* 2024 [76/79] :@blog:
+* 2024 [77/79] :@blog:
:PROPERTIES:
:EXPORT_HUGO_SECTION: blog/2024
:EXPORT_HUGO_CUSTOM_FRONT_MATTER+: :image_dir "blog/images" :image_max_width 600
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ Images are made to add additional value to the text, not to make it load slower.
Love you, Drew!
-** TODO Gaming on FreeBSD
+** DONE Modern gaming on FreeBSD, first attempt
+CLOSED: [2024-10-03 Thu 21:04]
:PROPERTIES:
:EXPORT_FILE_NAME: gaming-on-freebsd
:EXPORT_HUGO_CUSTOM_FRONT_MATTER+: :Abstract A pre-note of some sort?
@@ -72,14 +73,16 @@ Love you, Drew!
:EXPORT_HUGO_CUSTOM_FRONT_MATTER+: :Listening_url https://thimbleweedpark.bandcamp.com/album/thimbleweed-park-original-soundtrack
:EXPORT_HUGO_CUSTOM_FRONT_MATTER+: :Listening_img Steve-Kirk-Thimbleweed-Park.Jpg
:END:
-A little update before a bigger update, sometime in the near future on my [[https://bsd.crys.site][Guide to BSD]].
-I am not a gamer, I have no idea what is going in Redmond land.
-But I *want* to run a few of new games, like Baldur 3, Myst remake, or Return to Monkey Island.
+
+A little update before a bigger update, sometime in the near future, on my [[https://bsd.crys.site][Guide to BSD]].
+I am not a gamer, and I have no idea what is going on in Redmond land.
+But I *want* to run a few new games, like Baldur 3, Myst remake, or Return to Monkey Island.
What I don't want is to dual-boot.
Ergo, what I want is a working =wine(1)= gaming setup.
-What I've learned today: my laptop is a bit on the older site (Nvidia GTX1060 Mobile), and using Vulcan seems not to be an option... whatever that Vulcan thingy is.
-But I can easily install direct3d via =winetricks(1)=:
+What I've learned today: my laptop is a bit on the older site (Nvidia GTX1060 Mobile), but it should support Vulcan... whatever that Vulcan thingy is.
+However, =winetricks(1)= are unable to install it.
+But I can easily install direct3d:
#+begin_src shell
pkg install winetricks
@@ -89,7 +92,9 @@ winetricks d3dx9 d3dcompiler_42 d3dcompiler_43 d3dcompiler_47
And games suddenly start to work!
What a time to be alive, even though it appears that I am limited to DirectX9.
Well, I stopped being in the loop around when DX6 was introduced.
-/RTMI/ is a DX12 only game, so I'll have to find a way.
+/RTMI/ is a DX12-only game, so I'll have to find a way.
+
+For now, [[https://www.gog.com/pl/game/delores_a_thimbleweed_park_miniadventure][Delores]], here I come!
** DONE Thomas the Transformer
CLOSED: [2024-10-02 Wed 11:19]