VK9 (Series) Alternatives
VK9 is described as '(Formerly SchaeferGL).
Runs Direct3D 9 applications on Windows or Linux (/w Wine) over Vulkan'. There are five alternatives to VK9 for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Wine and FreeBSD. The best alternative is PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like VK9 are DXVK (Free, Open Source), D9VK (Free, Open Source), Direct3D 9-to-11 (Free, Open Source) and DXUP (Free, Open Source).
- PlayOnLinux is a graphical frontend for the Wine software compatibility layer which allows Linux and Mac users to install Windows-based video games, Microsoft Office (2000 to 2010), Microsoft Internet Explorer, as well as many other applications.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
- Wine
- FreeBSD
- A Vulkan-based translation layer for D3D9, D3D10 and D3D11, which can be used on Linux with Wine.No screenshots yet
- This project is an attempt to convert Direct3D 9 programs to Direct3D 11. It reimplements the d3d9.dll, which contains the core D3D9 interfaces. Represent entire series of Direct3D 9-to-11 games.No screenshots yet