ReactOS 0.4.13 operating system release

After six months of development submitted operating system release React OS 0.4.13, aimed at ensuring compatibility with Microsoft Windows programs and drivers. The operating system is in the "alpha" stage of development. Installation prepared for download ISO image (126 MB) and Live-assembly (95 MB in zip-archive). Project code spreads licensed under GPLv2 and LGPLv2.

Key changes:

  • A lot of work has been done to fix bugs and improve the new USB stack, which provides support for input devices (HID) and USB flash drives.
  • The Explorer graphical shell has the ability to search for files.

    ReactOS 0.4.13 operating system release

  • Work has been done to ensure the download on the first generation of Xbox consoles.

    ReactOS 0.4.13 operating system release

  • The FreeLoader bootloader has been optimized to reduce the boot time of ReactOS on FAT partitions in boot from USB drives with copying the system to RAM.
  • A new Accessibility Utility Manager has been implemented to configure system settings that may be useful for people with disabilities.
  • Improved theme support in the on-screen keyboard.

    ReactOS 0.4.13 operating system release

  • The font selection interface is close in its capabilities to a similar utility from Windows. Font-related settings have been moved to work through the registry.
  • Fixed issues where the Apply button in dialog boxes would not activate correctly even if the user did nothing.
  • Resolved an issue where the contents of the Recycle Bin could go beyond the available disk space.
  • Improved support for 64-bit systems, ReactOS now correctly boots and runs in 64-bit environments.
  • Synchronized with the Wine Staging code base and updated versions of third-party components: Btrfs 1.4, ACPICA 20190816, UniATA 0.47a, mbedTLS 2.7.11, libpng 1.6.37.

Source: opennet.ru

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