WineTricks 20161228 has been released

Winetricks is an easy way to work around problems in Wine.

It has a menu of supported games/apps for which it can do all the workarounds automatically. It also allows the installation of missing DLLs and tweaking of various Wine settings.

This version can be downloaded here.

 

Putty for Mac

$15.00

PlayOnLinux and PlayOnMac version 5 now has DosBox support working

The upcoming version 5 of PlayonLinux and PlayonMac now has DosBox support completed. Progress at last!

https://github.com/PlayOnLinux

 Here is a Video of PlayOnMac version 5

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Q4Wine 1.3.4 has been released for Linux and Mac OSX

Q4Wine is a Qt GUI for Wine. It will help you manage wine prefixes and installed applications. It currently supported on Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS X platforms.

Q4Wine was initially written by Alexey S. Malakhov aka John Brezerk. General idea comes from WineTools scripts which were initially written by Frank Hendriksen.

 General features are:

• Can export Qt color theme into wine colors settings;
• Can easy work with different wine versions at same time;
• Easy creating, deleting and managing prefixes (WINEPREFIX);
• Easy controlling for wine process;
• Autostart icons support;
• Easy cd-image use;
• You can extract icons from PE files (.exe .dll);
• Easy backup and restore for managed prefixes;
• Winetriks support;
• And more: Explore it!;

 Changelog for 1.3.4:

Added:

• Add WINE env var to console environment BUG-91;

Fixed:

• Icons are not loaded properly with Qt 5.7.x;
• Console launch environment uses dead setting fields BUG-90;
• Q4Wine file selectors filters files with upper case extension BUG-94[QTBUG-51712];
• Refactor winetrkics parser: use direct parser + transactions;
• Links imported from Windows desktop do not work BUG-103;
• Import from Windows desktop is not working in some cases BUG-103;
• Processes tab does not detect some wine processes correctly BUG-100;

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The WineHQ Wine development release 2.0-rc3 is now available for Linux and Mac

The WineHQ Wine development release 2.0-rc3 is now available for Linux and Mac

What's new in this release:

• Bug fixes only, we are in code freeze.

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 2.0-rc3 (total 15):

  18081  warhammer dawn of war ii crashes
  38207  Unreal Tournament 3 uninstaller fails when invoking from 'wine uninstaller' (removes wrong entries)
  38555  The Magic School Bus Explores the Solar System hangs  during installation
  39661  Font width incorrect in wineconsole
  40429  regression: "mscoree set config path for default app domain" makes .NET app not working
  40845  Uninstaller does not remove missing applications from the list
  41378  wineboot silently ignores unknown WINEARCH
  41476  Cannot paste in WinAuth 3.5.1 (32-bit)
  41609  Uninstaller entries are not removed from the registry when the uninstaller says they will be
  41732  wineconsole: changing to emacs mode requires restart
  41733  wineconsole: crashes in emacs mode when pasting (Ctrl+Y) empty buffer
  41744  Streamline crashes on launch
  41869  Wine is not compiling: undefined reference to 'HIDIOCSFEATURE'
  41909  Calling TBM_SETPOS after TBM_SETRANGEMIN/TBM_SETRANGEMAX does not draw slider control properly
  41993  Chuckie Egg: The Next Batch v1.2 no longer works

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The WineHQ Wine maintenance release 1.8.6 is now available for Linux and Mac

The WineHQ Wine maintenance release 1.8.6 is now available for Linux and Mac

What's new in this release:

• Fix a regression introduced in 1.8.5 (#41627)
• Various bug fixes.
• A few more cards added to the GPU description table.

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 1.8.6 (total 35):

  27671  ComboFix fails to install
  29661  wineboot unable to create win32 prefix if the directory already exists
  29916  ElsterFormular cannot make use of default PDF viewer (e. g. Okular)
  30368  AMD Radeon 6480g detected as ATI Radeon 3200
  30673  Smart Cutter 1.9.4 crashes when the button OPEN is pressed
  32694  NVIDIA GTX 690 not in the list of recognized cards.
  33636  wine cmd: invalid behaviour of '&' operator
  35025  Max Payne 2 Demo: checkboxes in options dialog have missing window styles
  35658  Anthem Room Correction 2 v1.0.1 reports 'Unknown COM error 0x80004001' (needs IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method implementation)
  36101  Wow Hangs at login screen when coming from battle.net launcher (only with gxapi Opengl)
  39447  Unimplemented function hid.dll.HidP_TranslateUsagesToI8042ScanCodes
  39734  ProtectDisc Driver 11: acedrv11.sys crashes
  40448  Final Fantasy XI: Missing character models, potential black screen and crashes
  40540  ReadIntervalTimeout is ignored if there is data in the buffer when ReadFile is called and no data arrives after that
  40746  Microsoft Expression Web 4 crashes when opening site, needs rpcrt4.dll.NdrAsyncServerCall
  40861  Kingsoft Office 2012 needs ntoskrnl.exe.IoAttachDevice
  40999  Epic Games Launcher needs ws2_32.InetNtopW
  41021  Zombie Army trilogy needs msvcr100.dll._fpieee_flt
  41050  Age of Mythology: Extended Edition needs api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll.__stdio_common_vswscanf
  41090  Multiple games (Starcraft 2, UE4 games) require vcruntime140.dll.__intrinsic_setjmp
  41142  gcc6: server build warnings
  41224  WineD3D8 crashes on Windows with GTAVC and i915-class video
  41284  dbghelp_dwarf: parse_cie_details unknown CIE version 4 (clang/mesa/valgrind)
  41308  iconfig.exe needs msvcr120.??0_Condition_variable@details@Concurrency@@QAE@XZ
  41343  Ellisys Visual USB needs unimplemented function newdev.dll.DiInstallDriverA
  41389  ComboFix fails to install: complains about missing HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\hivelist
  41405  Hornbill Supportworks Client 7.6.0: crashes with ExtFloodFill when open 'Incident Details' pane
  41428  The Forest: Terminal gets spammed with errors if Steam is running
  41570  Xenia emulator needs unimplemented function api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1.RtlLookupFunctionEntry called in 64-bit code
  41602  Videos do not play in Age of Empires
  41627  MS Word 2010 crash when exiting on Wine stable 1.8.5.
  41640  add rx 480 into directx.c
  41642  S3CC921 programmer app needs ntoskrnl.exe.KeSetTimerEx
  41651  WScript object name on wine is case sensitive which should not be the case (vbscript)
  41705  Build fails in dpnet: redefinition of typedef 'SOCKADDR'

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