[ydl-gen] Google Earth on YDL 5.0

[Hal Martin]

Just out of curiosity, can you compile wine for the Power arch?

I think it'll run Google Earth on an x86, I'll have to check...

Hal

Derick Centeno wrote:
> Hi Julian!
>
> If you look carefully here on this page:
>
> http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html
>
> You'll see that the Linux which will run Google Earth is restricted to 
> Linux which runs on Intel and compatible systems.
>
> The Cell and PowerPC systems are not part of that CPU family architecture.
>
> It sadly makes perfect sense that the Cell would outdo anything Intel 
> and compatibles can do, but Google Earth was designed before the Cell 
> existed in the market place.
> One could ask Google Earth to also support the PowerPC and the Cell or 
> perhaps just the Cell.  But Google Earth does not appear to be open 
> source as Linux, Mozilla and many other projects are. 
>
> In other words, I'm saying that there is not a great chance that Google 
> will begin working to support the Cell or the PowerPC -- even if it made 
> sense to do so -- anytime soon.  You may just have to accept that Google 
> Earth is not available for the Cell and PowerPC architecture.
>
> Good Luck  ... Derick
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Julian Meneses Gartner wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been trying to install Google Earth for Linux on my PS3 (YDL 5.0) but 
>> even though I follow all the steps listed on Google's website the 
>> installation gets to a point were it wont continue and will quit.
>>
>> Does anybody know how to install it properly?
>>
>> Thanks so much.
>>
>> Julian
>>
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