DxWnd
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Windows hooker - intercepts system calls to make fullscreen programs running in a window, to support a better compatibility, to enhance video modes and to stretch timing. It is tipically very useful to run old windows games.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
Features
Properties
- Gaming-focused
Features
- Run Windows Games
Tags
- check-compatibility
- direct3d
- gaming-utility
- old-games
- directdraw
- retro-gaming
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NynaeveLicensing
Open Source and Free product.Alternatives
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- English
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What is DxWnd?
Windows hooker - intercepts system calls to make fullscreen programs running in a window, to support a better compatibility, to enhance video modes and to stretch timing. It is tipically very useful to run old windows games.
- Run fullscreen programs in window
- Perform time stretching to slow down or speed up actions
- Add several compatibility options to support legacy programs
- Log operations, show program status and palette
Comments and Reviews
Try checking "Video - Fix Parent Window", it works for me. DXWnd is the only application well maintained and with powerful and all round features, there is not a good enough alternative I'm afraid.