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|license = GNU GPLv2
 
|source = [https://github.com/otya128/winevdm GitHub]
 
|source = [https://github.com/otya128/winevdm GitHub]
 
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'''WineVDM''' is an open-source [[compatibility layer]] that emulates kernel/user/GDI calls with other aspects like windowing being passed off to the host OS. A fork of [[Wine]] using [[MAME]]'s 80386 CPU core and MS-DOS Player, it's a work-in-progress but can run simple games like SkiFree, older Microsoft Office versions, and SimCity.
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'''WineVDM''' is an open-source [[Compatibility layers|compatibility layer]] that emulates kernel/user/GDI calls with other aspects like windowing being passed off to the host OS. It's a fork of [[Wine]] using [[MAME]]'s 80386 CPU core and MS-DOS Player. As of {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}, WineVDM is still in its early stages but can run simple games like SkiFree, older Microsoft Office versions, and SimCity. There have been significant improvements since the last release and updated builds can be found at the '''[https://ci.appveyor.com/project/otya128/winevdm project Appveyor]'''
  
 
==Download==
 
==Download==
* '''[https://github.com/otya128/winevdm/releases Official builds]'''
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* '''[https://github.com/otya128/winevdm/releases Official releases]'''
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* '''[https://ci.appveyor.com/project/otya128/winevdm Official builds]'''
  
 
[[Category:Emulators]]
 
[[Category:Emulators]]
 
[[Category:Compatibility layers]]
 
[[Category:Compatibility layers]]
 
[[Category:Windows emulation software]]
 
[[Category:Windows emulation software]]

Revision as of 20:11, 10 December 2019

WineVDM
Developer(s) otya128, others
Latest version 0.7.0
Active Yes
Platform(s) Windows
Architecture(s) x86_64
Emulates 16-bit Windows
License GNU GPLv2
Source code GitHub

WineVDM is an open-source compatibility layer that emulates kernel/user/GDI calls with other aspects like windowing being passed off to the host OS. It's a fork of Wine using MAME's 80386 CPU core and MS-DOS Player. As of March 2024, WineVDM is still in its early stages but can run simple games like SkiFree, older Microsoft Office versions, and SimCity. There have been significant improvements since the last release and updated builds can be found at the project Appveyor

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