RmDebArc_5@piefed.zip to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoWinBoat is a new Linux app to run Windows apps with "seamless integration"www.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1394arrow-down110
arrow-up1384arrow-down1external-linkWinBoat is a new Linux app to run Windows apps with "seamless integration"www.gamingonlinux.comRmDebArc_5@piefed.zip to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square104fedilink
minus-squarewarmaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months agoI’ve tried both. WinBoat is on a whole different level of easy. You just download it, click next about 3 times and you have a working Windows VM providing Windows apps that run alongside your native linux apps. It doesn’t get any easier than this.
minus-squarefilcuk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoWait it does that using a VM? So even apps otherwise not compatible linux will work? Fusion is about the only thing keeping me on windows
minus-squarewarmaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoAutocad Fusion 360 ? Forget about it. Winboat doesn’t support GPU passthrough yet, so it will run sluggish as hell. You either… wait for WinBoat to support it (if it ever does) learn how to virtualize and do GPU passthrough on your own switch to freecad which is very powerful Check out this comparison of Free and vs OnShape: https://youtu.be/SaTNTUzA5dM
I’ve tried both. WinBoat is on a whole different level of easy. You just download it, click next about 3 times and you have a working Windows VM providing Windows apps that run alongside your native linux apps.
It doesn’t get any easier than this.
Wait it does that using a VM? So even apps otherwise not compatible linux will work?
Fusion is about the only thing keeping me on windows
Autocad Fusion 360 ? Forget about it. Winboat doesn’t support GPU passthrough yet, so it will run sluggish as hell.
You either…
Check out this comparison of Free and vs OnShape:
https://youtu.be/SaTNTUzA5dM