Be sure you are using 8 bit color, that speeds it up by a few orders of
magnitude :)

On Thu, 2001-11-29 at 12:00, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
> > I happened to notice a new version of winex that claimed to have fixed
> > the copy protection problem so games like diablo2 would work. I decided
> > to try and was pleasantly surprised! I snapped some screens here.
> > 
> > http://people.sistina.com/~blutgens/diablo2/
> 
> very cool. how badly does it crush the box? 
> I tried running Starcraft in a Wine 'desktop' (because otherwise it's an
> unmanaged window); and it was too slow, even on my 1.1GHz machine.
> so when I play Starcraft, I just log in as a different user; and run a
> 640x480 desktop with no window manager. Still a bit of lag on the sounds;
> but I'm using regular Wine instead of WineX, and I hear WineX does sound a
> bit better. 
> 
> Carl Soderstrom.