git [he/him, comrade/them] to technology • 4 months agoMicrosoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine teamexternal-linkmessage-square13 fedilinkarrow-up145cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareValpoYAFF [comrade/them]hexbear9·edit-21 month agoI hope this means I can use paint.NET on wine, because that one single program is the reason I dual boot. link
minus-squaregit [he/him, comrade/them]hexagonhexbear6·4 months agoPaint.NET 3.5 works fine under Wine. Later versions will require better Direct2D implementation from Wine. Consider using free software instead: https://lazpaint.github.io/ link
minus-squareValpoYAFF [comrade/them]hexbear1·1 month agoI don't use version 3.5, I use version 5.0.13. And it is so out of the league of lazPaint it's unreal. link
minus-squaresexywheat [none/use name]hexbear2·4 months agoGod damn, I've got a LOT of music software I still keep Windows for. Cubase and Native Instruments mostly, and there's not a chance in hell they'll ever release Linux versions link
minus-squarealexandra_kollontai [she/her]hexbear2·4 months agoMusic software is a very valid reason to avoid Linux link
I hope this means I can use paint.NET on wine, because that one single program is the reason I dual boot.
Paint.NET 3.5 works fine under Wine. Later versions will require better Direct2D implementation from Wine.
Consider using free software instead: https://lazpaint.github.io/
I don't use version 3.5, I use version 5.0.13. And it is so out of the league of lazPaint it's unreal.
God damn, I've got a LOT of music software I still keep Windows for. Cubase and Native Instruments mostly, and there's not a chance in hell they'll ever release Linux versions
Music software is a very valid reason to avoid Linux