mesamune@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoMicrosoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine teamwww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square200fedilinkarrow-up1717arrow-down115cross-posted to: linux@programming.devlinux@lemmy.mlgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@lemmy.zip
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minus-squarechaospatterns@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoAh yeah. Mono didn’t support WPF, but Mono did support running WinForms apps natively on Linux without using Wine.
minus-squareMihies@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoThe problem with WinForms is that at least serious 3rd party libraries do a lot of direct API calls I guess, hence Wine.
Ah yeah. Mono didn’t support WPF, but Mono did support running WinForms apps natively on Linux without using Wine.
The problem with WinForms is that at least serious 3rd party libraries do a lot of direct API calls I guess, hence Wine.