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− | | '''First, look below and replace "game" with "my software" .''' If it is open source , | + | | '''First, look below and replace "game" with "my software" .''' If it is open source , You could try to test it yourself. : <br> |
− | Get the development VM , the software source code, <br> compile in scratchbox,run in scratchbox and qemu :<br> If it works it'll work on the pi , but perhaps slower. | + | Get the development VM , the software source code, <br> compile in scratchbox, run in scratchbox and qemu :<br> If it works it'll work on the pi , but perhaps slower. |
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| My favorite PS3/PC game | | My favorite PS3/PC game | ||
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* The majority of these games are closed-source (no easy porting). | * The majority of these games are closed-source (no easy porting). | ||
* The majority of these games are VERY resource intensive <br> ( a Pi is a PII @ 300 MHz + 256 MB RAM - Note: MEGAhertz, MEGAbytes) | * The majority of these games are VERY resource intensive <br> ( a Pi is a PII @ 300 MHz + 256 MB RAM - Note: MEGAhertz, MEGAbytes) | ||
− | Minecraft : | + | Minecraft : There is a Pi edition , Quake 3 : luckily yes , other games: convince the developer ! |
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| My favorite Web 2.0 / 1.0 App | | My favorite Web 2.0 / 1.0 App | ||
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* Only the tablet producers may make contracts with Microsoft. <br> The producers do the porting work. | * Only the tablet producers may make contracts with Microsoft. <br> The producers do the porting work. | ||
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− | | | + | | Windows CE |
− | | | + | | Yes. |
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− | + | I hope you know what you're doing. Look [http://www.raspberrypi.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=56&t=58259 here] . | |
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| WINE | | WINE | ||
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| Netflix | | Netflix | ||
| No | | No | ||
− | | Netflix uses proprietary technology which is not supported for Linux. | + | | Netflix uses proprietary technology (Microsoft Silverlight) which is not supported for Linux. Netflix is <br />already aware of this. |
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| Android | | Android | ||
| ? | | ? | ||
− | | | + | | The [http://androidpi.wikia.com/wiki/Android_Pi_Wiki Razdroid] project seems to be on hiatus. The "official" build will probably never be released.<ref> |
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|Java | |Java | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
− | | | + | | You can use OpenJDK (slow, but open-source) or the Oracle version. After some early access releases , the stable |
+ | Oracle version is being bundled with recent NOOBS releases. | ||
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|Flash | |Flash | ||
|No | |No | ||
|You can try gnash (GNU Flash) and many other projects. <br> They are NOT a drop-in replacement for Adobes official thing. | |You can try gnash (GNU Flash) and many other projects. <br> They are NOT a drop-in replacement for Adobes official thing. | ||
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+ | | Apache | ||
+ | | Yes apparently | ||
+ | |[http://elinux.org/RPi_webserver Apache Web server port Page] | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:43, 9 December 2013
Program | Will It Run? | Note |
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A piece of software | ? | First, look below and replace "game" with "my software" . If it is open source , You could try to test it yourself. : Get the development VM , the software source code, |
My favorite PS3/PC game | NO ! |
Minecraft : There is a Pi edition , Quake 3 : luckily yes , other games: convince the developer ! |
My favorite Web 2.0 / 1.0 App | ? | As long there is no Flash content , of course. Might be slow. Check out the mobile/HTML5 versions. facebook: yes , Google : yes , hulu : no , youtube: yes. |
Windows | No | Windows runs only on x86 type computers , the Pi is ARM. |
Windows 8 | NO ! |
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Windows CE | Yes. |
I hope you know what you're doing. Look here . |
WINE | No | Sorry. WINE is x86 only. Anything else is a pipe dream , believe me. |
Netflix | No | Netflix uses proprietary technology (Microsoft Silverlight) which is not supported for Linux. Netflix is already aware of this. |
Android | ? | The Razdroid project seems to be on hiatus. The "official" build will probably never be released.<ref> |
Java | Yes | You can use OpenJDK (slow, but open-source) or the Oracle version. After some early access releases , the stable
Oracle version is being bundled with recent NOOBS releases. |
Flash | No | You can try gnash (GNU Flash) and many other projects. They are NOT a drop-in replacement for Adobes official thing. |
Apache | Yes apparently | Apache Web server port Page |