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Raven runs Windows applications on Linux. You install them with their own installers, the same ones you would use on a PC, and they start: no virtual machine, no winetricks, no DLL overrides.

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[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 3 points 5 days ago (7 children)

you mean i can finally double click an exe and it works all set up with no fiddling?

if so count me in when this is ready.

[–] Hiro8811@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

This double click works tho,

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 days ago

which setup are you running?

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[–] dRLY@lemmy.ml 2 points 5 days ago (5 children)

Is this similar to Bottles in being a front-end for WINE, a fork of WINE itself, or independent program similar to WINE? No matter which, I will have to keep it in mind for future random needs for Windows programs.

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