EES on Whisky Emulator

Installation Instructions

Note that the below instructions are provided as a reference only, no support is available. Whisky is no longer actively maintained since April 2025.

• Download and install Whisky:
  • Download and install Whisky from https://getwhisky.app/.
• Create a new Bottle:
  • Open Whisky and create a new Bottle.
  • Name the Bottle anything you like (e.g., "Calumet").
  • Select "Windows 11" as the operating system.
  • Allow Whisky to download any necessary dependencies. Wait for the setup process to complete.
• Download the EES installer:
  • Download the EES installer (setup_ees_acad.exe) from the ITLP software page.
  • Unzip the downloaded file.
• Run the EES installer:
  • In the bottom right corner of the Whisky window, click "Run. . . ".
  • Navigate to and open the setup_ees_acad.exe file.
  • Follow the on-screen installation steps to install EES.
• Pin EES to Whisky:
  • EES should be automatically pinned to Whisky.
  • If it is not, click "Installed Programs" and then click the pin icon next to "EES.exe" to manually pin it.
• Move the ees.dft *file:*
  • You will need to move the ees.dft file to a the directory where you installed EES. By default, this is a hidden directory.
  • Open Finder and press Cmd + Shift + Period (.) to show hidden files and folders.
  • Navigate to the EES install path. On my computer this was: /Users/xxxxx/Library/Containers/com.isaacmarovitz.Whisky/Bottles/302B3817-C0B6-4723-AA71-EE1FBB97101F/drive_c/EES32.
  • Move the ees.dft file into this EES32 folder.
• Launch and Configure EES:
  • To launch EES, right-click on it in the Whisky application and select "Run. . . ".
  • To make text sharper and more readable, you may need to take additional steps within the Windows environment created by Whisky.
  • To make a shortcut on your desktop, right-click on EES in Whisky, click "Config", and then click "Create Shortcut" in the bottom right corner.