WineHQ News

Wine 1.4-rc2 Released

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600

The Wine development release 1.4-rc2 is now available.

What's new in this release:

Bug fixes only, we are in code freeze.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.

Wine 1.4-rc1 Released

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600

The Wine development release 1.4-rc1 is now available.

This is the first release candidate for the upcoming Wine 1.4. It marks the beginning of the code freeze period. Please give this release a good testing to help us make 1.4 as good as possible.

What's new in this release:

Improved crash dialog with support for saving the backtrace.
Support for the Back button in built-in Internet Explorer.
Keyboard accelerators can now be translated through po files.
A number of installer fixes.
Many translation updates and tweaks.
Various bug fixes.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.

Wine 1.3.37 Released

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600

The Wine development release 1.3.37 is now available.

What's new in this release:

Completion of the DIB engine.
Improvements to the C++ runtime.
A number of fixes in the audio drivers.
Unnecessary Direct3D options removed from WineCfg.
Some fixes to the built-in Internet Explorer.
Various bug fixes.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.

Wine 1.3.36 Released

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600

The Wine development release 1.3.36 is now available.

What's new in this release:

UDisks backend for the dynamic device support.
Polygons and geometric pens implemented in the DIB engine.
JScript now compiles entire functions.
Improved support for vertical fonts.
A few more scripts in UniScribe.
A bunch of ctype functions implemented in MSVCP.
Various bug fixes.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.

Wine 1.3.35 Released

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600

The Wine development release 1.3.35 is now available.

What's new in this release:

Triangular gradients and cosmetic wide pens support in the DIB engine.
All Wine dialogs can now be translated through po files.
Many more scripts added to UniScribe.
JScript using bytecode throughout now.
Several MSXML improvements.
Various bug fixes.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.

Wine 1.3.34 Released

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600

The Wine development release 1.3.34 is now available.

What's new in this release:

Bytecode support in JavaScript.
Support for gradients in the DIB engine.
A number of Uniscribe improvements.
Fixes for DirectDraw mode switching.
A few more MSVC runtime functions.
Various bug fixes.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.

Wine 1.3.33 Released

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0600

The Wine development release 1.3.33 is now available.

What's new in this release:

Support for text output in the DIB engine.
Improved support for HTTP proxies.
New version of the Gecko engine.
A number of cursor fixes.
Some fixes in bidirectional text layout.
Various bug fixes.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.

Wine 1.3.32 Released

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

The Wine development release 1.3.32 is now available.

What's new in this release:

BiDi text support in the multi-line edit control.
Support for pattern brushes in the DIB engine.
A number of MSXML fixes.
Improvements to the PostScript driver.
Various bug fixes.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.

Wine 1.3.31 Released

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500

The Wine development release 1.3.31 is now available.

What's new in this release:

BiDi text support in the single-line edit control.
Support for StretchDIBits and AlphaBlend in the DIB engine.
A number of audio fixes.
VBScript improvements.
Various bug fixes.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.

Wine 1.3.30 Released

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500

The Wine development release 1.3.30 is now available.

What's new in this release:

DirectSound reimplemented on top of MMDevAPI.
Support for StretchBlt in the DIB engine.
User interface improvements in HTML help.
Some MSXML fixes.
Performance improvements in cmd.
Various bug fixes.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.