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Friday, April 24, 2020

Wine development release 5.7 is now available for Linux FreeBSD and macOS

The Wine development release 5.7 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Wine Mono engine updated to 5.0.0, with upstream WPF support.
  • More progress on the WineD3D Vulkan backend.
  • Beginnings of a USB device driver.
  • Support for building with Clang in MSVC mode.
  • Builtin modules no longer depend on libwine.
  • Support for configuring Windows version from the command line.
  • 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 5.7 (total 38):

  10600  Multiple applications using skinning have distorted/unusable GUI (ABC Amber LIT Converter 2.0, GSA Search Engine Ranker v7.25)
  18104  Multiple TTS applications using Microsoft SAPI runtime report 'Speech engine not installed' (CLSID_SpVoice '{96749377-3391-11D2-9EE3-00C04F797396}')(Final Draft, TactileView, Vocaboly 3.0)
  19239  Multiple applications crash with division by zero on edit control with zero line height (eBay Turbo Lister, Clarin TX control wrapper)
  27825  Super Street Fighter IV AE : Videos won't play
  29067  Skyrim crashes during game intro
  38776  ReadPlease 2003 (SAPI 4.0) won't load non-English Text to Speech Engine
  40502  Global objects constructors fail when invoking standard libs
  41559  (winecfg) Add ability to change windows version via command line
  42136  switching tab in sapi.cpl from Microsoft Speech SDK 5.1 crashes control
  43638  Multiple 4k demoscene OpenGL demos crash on startup with 'No active WGL context found' (Yermom, 'End of time' by Alcatraz and Altair)
  45111  Winamp - Milkdrop complains
  46633  Multiple applications need threadpool I/O (MariaDB mysqld, Mono's System.Threading.ThreadPoolBoundHandle)
  47061  Multiple E-Banking applications by KOBIL Systems GmbH crash on startup or report 'Security issue code: 0x03938745 (60000069)' (MigrosBank EBanking 8.2.x, Sparda Bank SecureApp 1.x)
  47365  jittering caused by mouse input in vkquake
  47944  Wine64 tries to change permissions in /private/tmp/ that fails on macOS 10.15 Catalina
  48052  kernel32:debugger - Wine randomly fails to get the thread context
  48389  Detroit: Become Human has poor performance (use of unaligned futexes for condition variables on Linux)
  48556  Nascar racers crash at start
  48731  Just Cause crashes while loading level with builtin d3dx9_26
  48740  ConEmu is constantly loosing focus
  48747  ConEmu flickers and scrolls randomly
  48803  FITietokanta crashes every time after ADD-button is pressed
  48807  Panzer Corps 2 needs vcruntime140_1.dll.__CxxFrameHandler4
  48817  Module_InitDLL fails if LDR_MODULE.Flags was modified
  48898  4k demoscene OpenGL demos crash on startup due to missing opengl32.dll 'wglGetDefaultProcAddress' stub (Crinkler's imports resolver requires named API exports matching native opengl32)
  48923  Heroes of Might and Magic IV crashes on start
  48932  Wine does not display any windows unless `xrandr --auto` has been run
  48937  Wine 5.6 ships broken 'winepath' that emits DOS-style instead of UNIX-style line endings, breaking scripts
  48941  IMalloc::DidAlloc() return value is inaccurate
  48956  winecfg fails to initialize kernelbase.dll
  48958  wineusb driver doesn't install in WINEPREFIX
  48960  NtQueryDirectoryFile incorrectly returns STATUS_NO_MORE_FILES when it encounters an ignored entry
  48961  Il-2 Sturmovik 1946 (GOG.com) fails to start
  48966  Previously created Wine prefix: "kernelbase.dll" failed to initialize, aborting
  48971  Multiple Blizzard Games not running anymore with a Game Initialization Failed: T error
  48973  eDrawings 2015 (.NET 4.0 app) crashes on startup (needs 'Win32_VideoController' WMI class 'AdapterCompatibility' property)
  48974  Multiple MSI-based installers show 'newBinaryXX' text instead of bitmap on button controls (missing support for 'msidbControlAttributesBitmap')
  48983  DeutschlandLAN Cloud PBX Desktop client v22.x is not able to connect with the internet

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