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    Question World of Warcraft x64

    Did anyone test the latest 64bit client? Any changes to opengl implementation? How's the performance?

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    Re: World of Warcraft x64

    Quote Originally Posted by ergo-proxy View Post
    Did anyone test the latest 64bit client? Any changes to opengl implementation? How's the performance?
    Wine is 32bit but can run on 64bit system but is designed to run 32bit apps only. For 64bit apps you need Wine64 which is experimental, and you have to compile it yourself.

    http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-b89c...29219df48524f8
    http://wiki.winehq.org/Wine64
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    Re: World of Warcraft x64

    Yea I made the test, compiled wine64, installed wow, unfortunately no noticeable changes...

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    Re: World of Warcraft x64

    Quote Originally Posted by ergo-proxy View Post
    Yea I made the test, compiled wine64, installed wow, unfortunately no noticeable changes...
    Here's user feedback on the 64bit client running on that other OS. It seems like YMMV depending your hardware.
    http://us.battle.net/wow/en/forum/topic/3988300405
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