On 12/12/2020 06:35, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
> No because WINE isn't a CPU emulator - it's a compatibility layer
> that translates Windows API calls. If your program is compiled for
> x86, you'll need something that can execute x86 instructions.
>
> https://wiki.winehq.org/ARM
>
> QEMU has some support for passing physical USB devices over to
> software running in emulation:
> https://qemu.readthedocs.io/en/latest/system/usb.html
>
> Links for setting up x86 WINE on a Pi using QEMU are aplenty:
> https://wiki.winehq.org/Emulation (see bottom for what you presumably
>                                     had in mind originally)
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/pi-qemu-wine/
> https://www.novaspirit.com/2019/04/15/run-x86-arm/

... and Windows may include an ARM-based Intel-64-bit emulator in a
future release:


https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/10/22168542/x64-emulation-windows-on-arm-surfa
ce-pro-x

Some way to go having it running on the RPi, of course.

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Cheers,
David
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