Alexandre Julliard : Wine release 1.8

Sat Dec 19 10:05:35 CST 2015

Module: website
Branch: master
Commit: e8db3c9596f2952c202d04658a4d2ff5ba710b8a
URL:    http://source.winehq.org/git/website.git/?a=commit;h=e8db3c9596f2952c202d04658a4d2ff5ba710b8a

Author: Alexandre Julliard <julliard at winehq.org>
Date:   Sat Dec 19 17:05:31 2015 +0100

Wine release 1.8

Signed-off-by: Alexandre Julliard <julliard at winehq.org>

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+<news>
+<date>December 19, 2015</date>
+<title>Wine 1.8 Released</title>
+<body>
+<p> The Wine team is proud to announce that the stable release Wine 1.8 is now available.</p>
+<p> This release represents 17 months of development effort and around 13,000 individual changes. The main highlights are the implementation of DirectWrite and Direct2D, and the new Pulse Audio driver.</p>
+<p> It also contains a lot of improvements across the board, as well as support for many new applications and games. See the <a href="{$root}/announce/1.8">release notes</a> below for a summary of the major changes.</p>
+<p>The source is <a href="//dl.winehq.org/wine/source/1.8/wine-1.8.tar.bz2">available now</a>.
+Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective <a href="{$root}/download">download locations</a>.
+</p></body></news>


