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pcsxPCSX-Reloaded (Windows) with Winewine

Part 1: Downloading Wine for OS X

If you've been using PCSX-Reloaded for Mac and you aren't satisfied with the graphics, we have the solution! This tutorial will show you how to install the Windows version of PCSX-Reloaded on your Mac using Wine.

Introduction

This tutorial will make use of Mike Kronenberg's WineBottler, an application that "bottles" Windows programs and Wine into Mac OS X applications.

winebottler

WineBottler's Website


Alongside WineBottler is Wine, which will let you legally run Windows programs on your Mac without having to install a Windows operating system. That's right: you don't need to partition your drive and use BootCamp, you don't need to emulate Windows as a virtual operating system within OS X. How cool is that?

wine

WineHQ.org


Step 1: Download and install WineBottler

To download WineBottler, go to http://wintbottler.kronenberg.org and click on "↓ download", below the large WineBottler icon. You'll be taken to the download page, and "WineBottlerCombo 1.1.xx.dmg" should start downloading automatically:

Step 1a
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Once "WineBottlerCombo 1.1.xx.dmg" has finished downloading, mount the disk image (or have Safari do it automatically) and move Wine and WineBottler to your Applications folder:

Step 1b
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