DOOM engine for modern Linux systems?

[Kurt Granroth]

That one looks pretty interesting.  The compilation requirements are a 
bit onerous, though, so we'll have to see if it's worth it.  It does 
like quite a bit more advanced than most of the rest...

Patrick Jacques wrote:
> Check out:
> 
> http://www.doomsdayhq.com/index.php
> 
> Patrick
> 
> Kurt Granroth wrote:
>> Does anybody currently play classic DOOM (DOOM, DOOM II, and Final 
>> DOOM) on Linux?  If so, what do you use?
>>
>> I got bit by a nostalgia bug lately and want to play the original 
>> DOOM.  I remember using Doom Legacy back in the day but the binary 
>> doesn't work on my 64-bit openSUSE system and it doesn't come close to 
>> compiling with a modern gcc 4.x compiler.
>>
>> The Eternity project does have a working engine... but it's not much 
>> beyond a classic port.  It only goes up to 1024x768 for instance and 
>> doesn't have the OpenGL effects that newer engines have and that Doom 
>> Legacy has spoiled me for.
>>
>> So am I alone in playing these (now ancient) games?  Or what is the 
>> preferred engine?
>>
>> Kurt
>>
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