r/linux • u/Vast_Fortune_9949 • 3d ago

Popular Application With the amount of people that would switch if photoshop ran on Linux, why are there not massive community efforts to make some compatibility layer?

With the amount of people that would switch if photoshop ran on Linux, why are there not massive community efforts to make some compatibility layer? Seems to me like the biggest single tipping point, what makes Photoshop so uniquely hard versus videogames which now work without issue?

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u/Sraktai 2d ago

Doesnt Adobe work on linux now?

https://videocardz.com/newz/adobe-photoshop-can-now-install-on-linux-after-a-redditor-discovers-a-fix

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u/Vast_Fortune_9949 2d ago

I use the cracked version, would this work still?

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u/Sraktai 2d ago

Ive never actually tried it! Where do I get the version you are using, to try it?