Re:_Proposal_—_Seamless_Windows_Application_Virtua lization_via_bhyve

>Hardware 3D acceleration is not there.. not even framebuffer / direct
>display. If that worked that would be a great benefit over
>VirtualBox.. and some sort of gui vm manager here would be also nice
>to have as in vbox :-)

What about passing through the nVidia or AMD GPU to the bhyve vm ? In this
way you will have the 3D acceleration.

On Sat, Aug 8, 2026 at 9:43 PM Tomek CEDRO <tomek@cedro.info> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 8, 2026 at 6:12 PM Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >Not anymore, I run modern windows games (i.e. Cyberpunk 2077) on
> FreeBSD over Wine 11, it works >with native performance..
> >
> > How many games are you able to run on FreeBSD over Wine 11 with native
> performances ?
>
> All from gog.com either using launcher or standalone because all games
> there are drm-free and you own them so they just work. Steam shoot
> itself in a foot with that nasty launcher that blocks almost
> everything. Saying that most of wine 11 work seems to come from Valve
> ;-)
>
> > >which is not possible under Bhyve or VBox.
> >
> > Why not ? Bhyve does not offer native performances ?
>
> Hardware 3D acceleration is not there.. not even framebuffer / direct
> display. If that worked that would be a great benefit over
> VirtualBox.. and some sort of gui vm manager here would be also nice
> to have as in vbox :-)
>
> --
> CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info
>


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Mario.