An experimental branch of the open implementation of WinAPI β Wine 6.17 β has been released. Since the release of version 6.16, 12 bug reports have been closed and 375 changes have been made.
The most important changes:
- Improved support for high pixel density (high-DPI) screens in embedded applications.
- The WineCfg program has been converted to PE (Portable Executable) format.
- Continued preparations for implementing the GDI system call interface.
- Improved debugger support in Wow64 mode.
- Closed bug reports related to the operation of the game Imperiums: Greek Wars.
- Closed bug reports related to the operation of applications: Trusteer Rapport, PDF Eraser, ProcessHacker, NewProcessFromToken, Samsung SDK, AFxW.
At the same time, the release of the Wine Staging 6.17 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 604 additional patches. The new release is synchronized with the Wine 6.17 codebase. A patch has been transferred to the main Wine package that fixes the return value of SHAddDataBlock in shlwapi. Updated winded3d-zero-inf-shaders patch.
Source: opennet.ru