WineHQ

News

Latest news in the Wine community.
More news can be found in our World Wine News Archive

Wine 1.7.31 Released

November 14, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.31 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • New version of the Gecko engine based on Firefox 34.
  • Support for the Visual Studio 2013 version of the C/C++ runtimes.
  • More font metrics support in DirectWrite.
  • Some more Direct2D work.
  • 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.

World Wine News Issue 379

November 10, 2014

Wine 1.7.30 Released

October 31, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.30 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • More support for fonts in DirectWrite.
  • Improved ATL thunk support.
  • A few more C runtime functions.
  • Regedit import/export fixes.
  • 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.

World Wine News Issue 378

October 24, 2014

Wine 1.7.29 Released

October 17, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.29 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Support for shaping and BiDi mirroring in DirectWrite.
  • Some page fault handling fixes.
  • A few more C 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.

World Wine News Issue 377

October 10, 2014

Wine 1.7.28 Released

October 3, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.28 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Support for conditional compilation in JavaScript.
  • Bidirectional text support in DirectWrite.
  • Stubs for DirectPlay Voice support.
  • 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.

World Wine News Issue 376

September 30, 2014

Wine 1.7.27 Released

September 19, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.27 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Some more work on Direct2D support.
  • Various improvements to RichEdit interfaces.
  • Initial support for ICMP version 6.
  • 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.

World Wine News Issue 375

September 12, 2014

Wine 1.7.26 Released

September 5, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.26 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Still more DirectWrite functions.
  • Improvements to the common File Dialog.
  • A number of C runtime 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.

World Wine News Issue 374

August 29, 2014

Wine 1.7.25 Released

August 22, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.25 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Implementation of the packet capture library.
  • A few more DirectWrite functions.
  • Improvements in HTML table support.
  • More VBScript math 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.

World Wine News Issue 373

August 15, 2014

Wine 1.7.24 Released

August 8, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.24 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Beginning of some DirectWrite classes implementation.
  • Initial wrapper dll for the packet capture library.
  • Some crypto 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 1.7.23 Released

July 25, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.23 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Better support for files drag & drop.
  • Improvements to the HTTP cookie management.
  • Initial support for 64-bit Android builds.
  • Fixes to crypto certificates management.
  • 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.

World Wine News Issue 372

July 23, 2014

Wine 1.7.22 Released

July 11, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.22 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Support for Unicode bracketing pairs.
  • Improved Internet cookie support.
  • OS X CoreAudio driver uses AUHAL instead of AudioQueue.
  • Initial support for geographical information.
  • 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 1.7.21 Released

June 27, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.21 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Support for critical sections in the C runtime.
  • Unicode data updated to Unicode 7.0.
  • Support for interlaced PNG encoding.
  • Initial stub for the Packager library.
  • 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.

World Wine News Issue 371

June 20, 2014

Wine 1.7.20 Released

June 13, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.20 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • X11 drag & drop fixes.
  • A few more C/C++ runtime functions.
  • Fixes for various memory issues found by Valgrind.
  • Some OLE storage fixes.
  • 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.

World Wine News Issue 370

May 23, 2014

Wine 1.7.19 Released

May 16, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.19 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • New JSProxy DLL for automatic proxy configuration.
  • More OLE Accessible Object support.
  • Improvements to the XML writer.
  • Fixes for various memory issues found by Valgrind.
  • Initial headers for Direct2D support.
  • 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.

World Wine News Issue 369

May 9, 2014

Wine 1.7.18 Released

May 2, 2014

The Wine development release 1.7.18 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Improved OLE Accessible Object support.
  • Window sizing improvements in the Mac driver.
  • Fixes for various memory issues found by Valgrind.
  • A few more MSHTML functions.
  • Some DirectDraw cleanups.
  • 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.