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Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Lutris 0.5.1.2 has been released

Lutris helps you install and play video games from all eras and from most gaming systems. By leveraging and combining existing emulators, engine re-implementations and compatibility layers, it gives you a central interface to launch all your games.

The client can connect with existing services like Humble Bundle, GOG and Steam to make your game libraries easily available. Game downloads and installations are automated and can be modified through user made scripts.

Download this version of Lutris from here.

Changelog :

 Fix issue with custom Proton detection preventing Wine games from running

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Monday, March 25, 2019

Lutris 0.5.1.1 has been released

Lutris helps you install and play video games from all eras and from most gaming systems. By leveraging and combining existing emulators, engine re-implementations and compatibility layers, it gives you a central interface to launch all your games.

The client can connect with existing services like Humble Bundle, GOG and Steam to make your game libraries easily available. Game downloads and installations are automated and can be modified through user made scripts.

Download this version of Lutris from here.

Changelog :

  • Fixed a crash when trying to open webpages on system without GVFS
    installed
  • Fixed GOG login dialog being displayed multiple times during the install
  • Add mesa-utils as dependency for glxinfo
  • Add gvfs-backends as dependency to fix the open_uri issue
  • Add detection of custom proton builds in compatibilitytools.d folder, as
    documented here: https://github.com/valvesoftware/proton#install-proton-locally
    (by @GloriousEggroll)

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Saturday, March 23, 2019

Lutris 0.5.1 has been released

Lutris helps you install and play video games from all eras and from most gaming systems. By leveraging and combining existing emulators, engine re-implementations and compatibility layers, it gives you a central interface to launch all your games.

The client can connect with existing services like Humble Bundle, GOG and Steam to make your game libraries easily available. Game downloads and installations are automated and can be modified through user made scripts.

Download this version of Lutris from here.

First release after the initial 0.5 branch creation, this version brings a lot of stability to the GOG integration, the PGA cache and introduces a new feature to submit problems to the lutris team!

When running lutris --submit-issue, you'll be prompted with a message box asking you to describe your problem. This will generate a file you can send to the support team to help troubleshooting your issues.

Changelog:

  • Download the default Lutris Wine version when not available
  • Prevent duplicates when importing games from 3rd party services
  • Fix some sorting issues in the view
  • Add issue reporting feature with the --submit-issue flag. The issue can
    only be saved locally, API integration will be implemented at a later stage.
  • Add support for CD-ROM images for non CD32/CDTV Amiga models
  • Remove website search from sidebar and merge it with the main search entry
  • Display a warning message if the installed Nvidia driver is too old
  • Fix GOG games not being installable without being connected to GOG
  • Improve performance of log handling
  • Remove winecfg if Proton is used
  • Use discrete graphics by default with compatible systems
  • Increase game icon size from 32x32 to 128x128
  • Various fixes

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Friday, March 15, 2019

Wine development release 4.4 is now available for Linux FreeBSD and macOS

Wine development release 4.4 is now available for Linux FreeBSD and macOS

The Wine development release 4.4 is now available.

What's new in this release:
  • New MSIDB tool for manipulating MSI databases.
  • Support for custom draw buttons in common controls.
  • Many more Media Foundation APIs implemented.
  • Various bug fixes.
The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.


Bugs fixed in 4.4 (total 50):

  10407  StarForce v3 kernel driver service 'sfhlp02' crashes on unimplemented function ntoskrnl.exe.IoCreateSynchronizationEvent
  10531  Windows Calculator: Color in buttons missing
  13087  Hard Truck Apocalypse fails to load keyboard layout
  17005  Chicken Tournament: Rendering issues
  23175  Zak McKracken - Between Time and Space fails to play back intro video (ICM_DECOMPRESS_GET_FORMAT problems with Xvid)
  25180  Clonk Endeavour's intro video is not rendered correctly (iccvid does not support non-multiple of 4 video width)
  28240  Mipony 1.5.x (.NET 2.0 app): Embedded web browser shown in too small window
  28847  LabChart Reader 7.x crashes due to missing wmvcore 'IWMProfileManager2', CLSID '{7a924e51-73c1-494d-8019-23d37ed9b89a}'
  30548  MediaOne Plus 2.0 PhotoImpact (Ulead PhotoImpact X3) installer runs "regedit" with unsupported "/c" switch
  33506  Microsoft Expression Design 4 (Free Version) crashes when quickly populating main menu items (dropdown sub-menu drawing)
  35251  Skype 4 MSI installer fails to start Skype.exe when finishing installation in Vista mode (TaskService_Connect is a stub)
  35841  R.U.S.E. Demo need wmvcore.dll.WMCreateSyncReader implementation
  35986  Multiple DRM-enabled apps and games crash when being relay traced (game overlay renderer enabled Steam games)
  37325  Rhapsody 4.0 auto setup for DRM crashes on unimplemented function wmvcore.dll.WMCreateBackupRestorerPrivate
  37327  Rhapsody 4.0 crashes on unimplemented function 'wmvcore.dll.WMCreateSyncReaderPriv' when playing a track
  37585  64-bit Chromium browser engine with native API sandboxing/hooking scheme fails if 64-bit ntdll.dll.so is not mapped at desired fixed address (Google Chrome 38+ crashes with WinVer <= Vista)
  37871  GOG.com downloader (.NET 3.5 app) wants wininet.GetUrlCacheConfigInfoA/W implementation
  37972  Multiple application installers fail due to VBScript parser failure in 'Get' method calls (UC Receptionist Console 14 SP6, PostgreSQL 9.3, Symantec VIP Access)
  38791  In server/queue.c, clipping cursor to empty rectangle is off by one pixel (affects "The Long Dark")
  38943  Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War GOTY (Steam) crashes while loading to the menu with Wine-Mono 4.7.5 or earlier
  39606  Infinite loop in StackWalk64
  41226  Sound effects play at incorrect volume in Halo PC and Halo Custom Edition
  42939  NOX App Player v3.8.x (Android Emulator) fails in post-installation step (VirtualBox COM Server raises assert: failed to set self TLS. lasterr=87 thread 'CGMgr')
  42982  Bayonetta can't save settings
  43071  Bayonetta can't read its "system_data" config file
  43851  Monkey Island Special Edition Collection: Installer crashes on the first run
  44423  Office 2007/2010 32bit - links not working
  44793  Epic Games Launcher 7.x crashes on startup (relies on native Windows behaviour: 'shcore.dll' loaded by 'shlwapi.dll')
  44800  FL Studio: Attempting to minimize FL Studio shows a small label instead
  45577  Skyrim tries to install MS VC Redist Package each launch
  45925  WPF application (.NET 4.5) printing fail: crash in unimplemented function prntvpt.dll.PTOpenProviderEx
  45927  Tom Clancy's TheDivision.exe terminates itself a few seconds after launch
  46305  Skyrim, Fallout 3, and Fallout: New Vegas all crash upon clicking 'Play'
  46371  FFXI + Ashita random crash ingame
  46571  FPS Monitor doesn't work (needs gdi32.D3DKMTCloseAdapter stub)
  46579  F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin screen is completely light grey while playing intro movie
  46680  redefinition of typedef ‘fnprintf’
  46706  Eventide H9 Control crashes on unimplemented function bthprops.cpl.BluetoothFindDeviceClose
  46712  Atelier Firis config tool crashes with "Unhandled page fault on execute access"
  46721  Two quotes together (in outer quotes) not parsed correctly in argv
  46731  64-bit dotnet20 installer freezes in 4.2
  46754  Multiple application installers fail in VBscripts due to IWshEnvironment::Item property returning BSTR with embedded null terminator (PostgreSQL 9.3)
  46761  BigNox VM VirtualBox Support Driver 'YSDrv.sys' (part of NoxPlayer 6.x) crashes on unimplemented function ntoskrnl.exe.MmBuildMdlForNonPagedPool
  46762  BigNox VM VirtualBox Support Driver 'YSDrv.sys' (part of NoxPlayer 6.x) crashes on unimplemented function ntoskrnl.exe.ExSetTimerResolution
  46772  Creo Elements/Direct Modeling Express 6.0 installer fails with VBScript parser error: parser_lex '_' not followed by newline
  46783  Metro Exodus crash on start [DXGI]
  46792  Europa Universalis III crashes after start
  46798  Multiple Microsoft applications need support for Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) 'AMSI.dll'
  46811  Inquisitor: black screen after start in fullscreen mode
  46835  Wine fails to compile with vkd3d 1.0

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