The Wine developers have released version 9.19, which includes several significant improvements.
The main changes in Wine 9.19 include:
Enhanced Unicode support: character tables have been updated to Unicode 16.0.0, providing more accurate text display in various languages and supporting modern symbols. This should lead to improved compatibility with applications using extended character sets.
Improvements in working with Wayland: issues with window positioning in the Wayland driver have been fixed. This is a step towards smoother and more stable operation of Wine in environments using Wayland as server the display.
Enhanced DirectPlay support: network session support has been added to DirectPlay. This will improve multiplayer modes in older games that use this API.
Improved handling of device connection/disconnection events: support for notifications about plug-and-play device connections and disconnections has been added.
The release fixes 11 bugs identified in previous versions. Issues affecting applications like WordSmith and Quicken WillMaker, as well as the game Death to Spies, have been resolved.
Source: linux.org.ru
