PlayOnLinux project's overall presentation
What is PlayOnLinux?
PlayOnLinux is a piece of sofware which allow you to install and use easily numerous games and softwares designed to run with Microsoft®'s Windows®.
Indeed, currently, still few games are compatible with GNU/Linux, and it could be a factor preventing from migrate to this system. PlayOnLinux brings an accessible and efficient solution to this problem, cost-free and rescpetful of the free softwares.
Get rid of Windows®' constraints! But continue to play!
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Latest release: 3.0.8
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You can visit our presentation gallery, in order to become familiar with PlayOnLinux.
What are PlayOnLinux's features?
Here is a non-exhaustive list of the interesting points to know:
A Windows® licence isn't mandatory to use PlayOnLinux.
PlayOnLinux is based on Wine, and so profits of all his possibilities but avoids to the user the need to apprehend his complexity altough the user can exploit some of Wine's advenced functions.
PlayOnLinux is, and will always be, a open source and cost-free piece of software.
PlayOnLinux uses Bash and Python languages, thus can works independantly from the GNU/Linux distribution used, as long as it's a recent one.
It is advised to have a functional hardware acceleration as well as an internet connection.
To prevent any instability of the games, we strongly advise you to disable desktop's composite effects (Compiz, Kwin, "Cube desktop", etc...)
Nevertheless, PlayOnLinux has some defects, as every piece of software:
Occasional performances decrease (a little bit fluid image, less detailed graphics, etc...).
All the games aren't supported. Nevertheless, you can use our manual installation module.
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