An open-source Epic Games Launcher alternative and normal game launcher for macOS written in Swift. We started this project to create a GUI frontend for Legendary and to play Windows games using game porting toolkit by Apple.
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Direct3D 9-to-11 (Series) Alternatives
Direct3D 9-to-11 is described as 'This project is an attempt to convert Direct3D 9 programs to Direct3D 11. It reimplements the d3d9.dll, which contains the core D3D9 interfaces' and is an app. There are five alternatives to Direct3D 9-to-11 for Windows, Linux and Mac. The best Direct3D 9-to-11 alternative is Mythic, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Direct3D 9-to-11 are D8VK, WineD3D, DDrawCompat and ForceD3D9On12.
Alternatives list
- 49 Mythic alternatives
19 D8VK alternativesA Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 8/9/10/11 which allows running 3D applications on Linux using Wine.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Zlib)
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
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Even if Windows supports DirectX natively, using WineD3D can enhance backwards compatiblity with older games, especially on Windows 8 and newer that don't support 16 bit screen modes. Another possible use is to emulate unsupported versions of DirectX, or porting DirectX...
DDrawCompat is a DLL wrapper aimed at fixing compatibility and performance issues for games based on DirectDraw and Direct3D 1-7. Partially supports GDI as well. There is no API conversion involved, most of the rendering is still done by the native DirectDraw/Direct3D 1-7 and...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
This project provides DLL wrappers for the DirectX 1-9 graphics components. Its purpose is to disable the use of the Direct3D 9 user-mode display driver provided by GPU vendors. This forces the runtimes to use D3D9On12 instead.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
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