Wine staging 4.16 release

Alistair Leslie-Hughes leslie_alistair at hotmail.com
Sat Sep 14 02:34:44 CDT 2019


Binary packages for various distributions will be available from:
https://www.winehq.org/download

Summary since last release
* Rebased to current wine 4.16 (820 patches are applied to wine vanilla)

A new registry option 'multiply_special', values from 0 to 2, for D3D 
has been added,
which is to work around games that have issues with some INF operations.
Affected Games
- Final Fantasy XIV
- The Witcher 2
- Orcs Must Die!
- Need for Speed Shift 2
- Darkness II
- Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
- SpinTires
- Resident Evil 4
- Alan Wake.
Please see bug 34266 for more information about the INF issue.


Upstreamed (Either directly from staging or fixed with a similar patch).
* ntdll: Implement RtlIpv4StringToAddress(Ex)W
* ntdll: Implement RtlIpv4StringToAddress(Ex)A
* setupapi: Create registry keys for display devices and display drivers.
* setupapi: Handle the case that a full driver path is passed to 
SetupDiGetClassDevs.
* setupapi: Also create HardwareId registry key for display devices.

Added:
* [34266] wined3d: Add a setting to workaround 0 * inf problem in shader 
models 1-3.
* [47757] mfplat: Add MFGetConfigurationDWORD stub.

Updated:
* directmanipulation-new-dll

Where can you help
* Run Steam/Battle.net/GOG/UPlay/Epic
* Test your favorite game.
* Test your favorite applications.
* Improve staging patches and get them accepted upstream.

As always, if you find a bug, please report it via
https://bugs.winehq.org

Best Regards
  Alistair.



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