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SW and HW accelerated GPU driver for Windows 9x Virtual Machines

6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 2 stories, 4 comments · first 2023-06-01 · latest 2026-09-25

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  1. I would be interested to see a performance comparison with qemu and softgpu ( https://github.com/JHRobotics/softgpu ).
  2. Very surprised that softgpu wasn't mentioned at all: https://github.com/JHRobotics/softgpu/
    comment by ranger_danger · 2025-09-14 · in Tips for installing Windows 98 in QEMU/UTM
  3. …was. I ended up staying awake until 2am having a blast rolling a 98se VM and discovered softgpu: https://github.com/JHRobotics/softgpu
  4. …consumer AMD card), and allows guests to have working 3D by implementing only one interface (e.g. https://github.com/JHRobotics/softgpu for retro Windows) instead of having to implement drivers for every GPU in existence.
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    SoftGPU: SW and HW accelerated driver for Windows 9x Virtual Machines
    story by rasz · 2023-09-08 · 4 comments
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    SoftGPU: SW and HW accelerated driver for Windows 9x Virtual Machines
    story by anotherhue · 2023-06-01 · 0 comments