Wine 6.11 release and Wine staging 6.11

An experimental branch of the open implementation of WinAPI β€” Wine 6.11 β€” has been released. Since the release of version 6.10, 33 bug reports have been closed and 290 changes have been made.

The most important changes:

  • Theme support has been added to all built-in Wine applications.
  • All missing implementations of mathematical functions from the Musl library code have been added to the C runtime.
  • The libmpg3 library is used to support the MP123 format on macOS.
  • Closed error reports related to the operation of the games: Hogs of War, Starcraft 2, Might & Magic Clash of Heroes, Roller Coaster Rampage, Pendulumania, Stories: The Path of Destinies, Two Worlds Epic Edition, Amnesia: Rebirth, Starcraft Remastered, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Just Cause 4, Wizard101.
  • Closed error reports related to the operation of applications: Excel 2007, Microsoft SyncToy 2.1, WHO Anthro, Roblox, PDF Eraser, Nexton LC-ScriptEngine, Ri-li 2.0.1, EmuMovies Sync 2.x, Notepad++ v7.5.9, Memu, ZynAddSubFX 3.0.3, Foxit Reader 5.1, Otvdm, WeChat.

At the same time, the release of the Wine Staging 6.11 project was formed, within which extended builds of Wine are formed, including patches that are not fully ready or risky, not yet suitable for acceptance into the main Wine branch. Compared to Wine, Wine Staging provides 578 additional patches.

The new release brings synchronization with the Wine 6.11 codebase. Two patches have been transferred to the main part of Wine: support for sinh/cosh/exp/pow calculations with increased accuracy in msvcrt and a ban in ntdll on releasing the stack for the current thread. Work has been done to remove patches from displaying warnings during compilation.

Additionally, we can mention the testing of the release candidate Proton 6.3-5, a package developed by Valve for running Windows games on Linux. The new version makes several changes aimed at improving the quality of rendering in the games Bloodstained, Deep Rock Galactic, The Medium, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Resident Evil 2 (2019), Resident Evil 3 (2020), Team Sonic Racing. Updated DXVK (1.9) and vkd3d-proton. GPU selection defaults to DXGI provided in DXVK. Improved game controller support for Hades and many other Unity-based games. Added game support:

  • Sid Meier's Civilization VI,
  • Crypt Stalker,
  • Dark Devotion,
  • Dorfromantic,
  • Far cry,
  • hard reset,
  • Hogs of War,
  • Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes,
  • Pro Cycling Manager 2020,
  • Sang Froid - Tales of Werewolves,
  • Secret of Mana,
  • Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019,
  • World of Final Fantasy.

Source: opennet.ru

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