Putty for Mac version 9.0 status update

We are now working on version 9.0 of Putty for Mac and have once again made significant progress the last couple of weeks. Now GTK accelerator buttons are working properly (Paste, New Window and Quit). We will once again sync to latest putty git sources for the pending release. We continue to test pageant, puttygen and plink to be sure that everything is working 100% correctly and as expected. Version 9.0 should be released in the next couple months, until then here is some screenshots.


Full post and screenshots are here : https://winonmacs.com/2017/07/24/putty-for-mac-version-9-0-status-update/

 

 

The WineHQ Wine development release 2.13 is now available for Linux and Mac

The WineHQ Wine development release 2.13 is now available for Linux and Mac

What's new in this release:

• Unicode data updated to Unicode 10.0.0.
• Nicer looking default mouse cursors.
• Persistent connections support in WinHTTP.
• Message Framing protocol support in WebServices.
• Improved metafile support in GdiPlus.
• Debug registers support in x86-64 exception handling.
• Anti-aliasing improvements in DirectWrite.
• 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 2.13 (total 33):

  32418  Skylanders Spyro's Adventure can't find USB RFID reader, needs hid.dll.HidD_SetOutputReport implementation
  36612  valgrind shows a definite leak in winhttp/tests/notification.c
  36613  valgrind shows an unintialized write in winhttp/tests/notification.c
  38296  Ion Assault (Steam) crashes before the main menu (IWMReader::QueryInterface doesn't support IWMReaderAdvanced2, 'ae14a945-b90c-4d0d-9127-80d665f7d73e')
  39833  File not found error when loading fmod audio in Dungeon of the Endless
  42275  Biet-O-Matic chm help without directory entry
  42528  Grand Theft Auto 5 crashes while loading
  42537  Tomb Raider 2013 has medium graphic glitches
  42653  Wine x64 does not set debug registers in exception record
  42918  Command and Conquer Red Alert 3: should display at least silhouette (pSkipConstants parameter for D3DXCreateEffectEx is ignored)
  43099  The Technomancer requires MFCreateSourceReaderFromByteStream implementation
  43112  Guitar Pro 7 needs msvcp140.dll._Stat
  43160  The Witcher 3: puppeteer lines appearing on character
  43194  Uprising/Uprising 2: 3D world not displayed (solid grey/black screen)
  43196  Eve Online Crash on macos wined3d-csmt.dll.so buffer_destroy_buffer_object()
  43231  Dai-Senryaku Perfect 3.0:Not draw background with GDI.
  43265  Regression makes Steam game Rabi-Ribi run too fast
  43268  Wargaming.net Game Center needs msvcp140.dll._To_byte
  43275  Sacred Gold v2.28 (GOG.com): invisible characters
  43283  Crazyracing KartRider: Crashes on startup on unimplemented function ntoskrnl.exe.IoCreateNotificationEvent
  43295  BitLord crashes on unimplemented function IPHLPAPI.DLL.if_nametoindex
  43302  widl incorrectly generates _Proxy functions in header
  43303  PHP crashes on unimplemented function api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll.acosh
  43304  PHP crashes on unimplemented function api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll.atanh
  43305  numpy crashes on unimplemented function api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll.log1p
  43307  Wargaming Game Center periodically crashes with msvcp140.dll._Current_get
  43312  valgrind shows a definite leak in dlls/d2d1/tests/d2d1.c
  43315  Steam fails to start [After update Thu, 06 Jul 2017]
  43317  Icons has a pink color background
  43334  winealsa.drv: Warning while building (GCC 7.1.1)
  43341  valgrind shows some definite leaks in dlls/gdiplus/tests/graphicspath.c
  43348  valgrind shows some definite leaks in dlls/msacm32/tests/msacm.c
  43373  valgrind shows an invalid free in dlls/dwrite/tests/font.c

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The WineHQ Wine maintenance release 2.0.2 is now available for Linux and Mac

The WineHQ Wine maintenance release 2.0.2 is now available for Linux and Mac

What's new in this release:

• 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 2.0.2 (total 62):

   2624  In dialogs, an incorrect extra WM_ERASEBKGND is sent after WM_PAINT
  10858  BlueByte Game Channel fails to install
  14606  TreeView + right click doesn't work the way it does in native windows
  20215  Extra mouse buttons do not work in Firefox
  23302  Not standard background color in Wine configuration
  25625  Implement PROPSHEET_InsertPage
  30378  Xuzhou network client crashes at start
  30764  regedit: a key created from right-click context menu is in incorrect position
  33717  regedit: Sorting registry keys on refreshing
  33987  Secret Files 3 demo shows only some parts of background in ConfigTool
  35563  Custom game development library expects non-zero value for ProcessVmCounters info class member 'WorkingSetSize'
  37404  A right click on a registry key does not select it
  37976  Poedit 1.7.4 crashes on unimplemented function msvcr120.dll.??0_ReentrantBlockingLock@details@Concurrency@@QAE@XZ
  39685  Multiple applications crash on startup, need unimplemented function msvcr120.dll.??0event@Concurrency@@QAE@XZ (Rollcage Redux v1.3.8, ARC client, Playstation Now)
  39856  Regedit: Default registry key is not the same as on Windows
  39895  MalwareBytes Anti-malware software needs msvcr100.dll.lldiv implementation
  40629  Noto Nastaliq Urdu font crashes notepad during shaping
  40798  ACDSee Pro 9 (64-bit) needs msvcr120.dll.??0event@Concurrency@@QEAA@XZ
  40948  Multiple apps need api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll.__initialize_lconv_for_unsigned_char
  40956  unimplemented function msvcr110.dll._Lock_shared_ptr_spin_lock when starting Zoner Photo Studio 18
  41408  Multiple applications crash on unimplemented function msvcp140.dll.??0task_continuation_context@Concurrency@@AAE@XZ
  41472  kolotibablo needs ntoskrnl.exe.KeAcquireInStackQueuedSpinLock
  41753  Steep (Ubisoft) needs iphlpapi.dll.GetUnicastIpAddressEntry
  41928  Mortal Kombat X needs msvcr110.dll._get_dstbias
  42017  Silence d3d11_immediate_context_OMSetBlendState  spam at console
  42129  Steam client - unimplemented function mfreadwrite.dll.MFCreateSourceReaderFromMediaSource
  42138  bug when running reaktor 6: "Unhandled exception: unimplemented function concrt140.dll.??0_ReentrantBlockingLock@details@Concurrency@@QAE@XZ called in 32-bit code (0x7b43bf1c)."
  42206  Gauntlet character screen background is corrupted.
  42209  Native Instruments Native Access 1.0.25 (R37) crashes on unimplemented function concrt140.dll.??1_ReentrantBlockingLock@details@Concurrency@@QAE@XZ
  42239  Kontact 5.6 needs api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll._Wcsftime
  42240  Kontact 5.6 needs concrt140.dll.??0_ReentrantBlockingLock@details@Concurrency@@QEAA@XZ
  42271  Final Fantasy X needs msvcr110.dll.__crtUnhandledException
  42449  Multiple apps need function msvcr120.dll.fesetround (0 A.D., BeamNG.drive)
  42463  ZmLearn crash at startup: "Assertion 'm->state == STATE_PASSIVE' failed at pulse/mainloop.c:787, function pa_mainloop_prepare(). Aborting."
  42465  winhttp set_cookies() violates RFC6265 string comparison rules
  42487  Free Devanagari font Samanata crashes during GPOS processing
  42490  Assertion failure when clicking boxes in altWinDirStat
  42510  InternetOpenUrl does not send query parameters for HTTPS urls
  42559  Adobe Reader DC: No longer installs (Unimplemented function msi.dll.MsiGetComponentPathExW)
  42575  Multiple applications need msvcp140.dll.?_LogScheduleTask@_TaskEventLogger@details@Concurrency@@QAEX_N@Z
  42576  Poedit crashes on start on unimplemented function msvcp140.dll.?_Reset@_ContextCallback@details@Concurrency@@AAEXXZ
  42578  WSAStringToAddress fails to parse IP v6 addresses with port number
  42626  unimplemented function msvcr110.dll.__crtUnhandledException
  42651  ViStart: fails to install, needs ntoskrnl.exe.IoReportResourceForDetection
  42655  Aliens vs. Predator (2010) needs d3dx11_42.dll.D3DX11FilterTexture
  42657  ACDSee Pro 9 needs msvcr120.dll.?Alloc@Concurrency@@YAPEAX_K@Z
  42658  Playstation Now needs msvcr120.dll.?Alloc@Concurrency@@YAPAXI@Z
  42688  Native Acces crashes on unimplemented msvcp140.dll.?__ExceptionPtrCompare@@YA_NPBX0@Z
  42703  Excel 2010 does not work: unimplemented function oleaut32.dll.GetAltMonthNames
  42736  scanf doesn't work as expected when using format string contains non-ascii chars
  42774  WinHttpQueryAuthSchemes fails to return the correct supported value for multiple WWW-Authenticate
  42798  MsiGetPatchInfoEx returns incorrect values for UNINSTALLABLE, PATCHSTATE properties
  42834  Steuer-Spar-Erklärung 2017 crashes with critical error
  42876  iTunes needs function msvcp140.dll._Lock_shared_ptr_spin_lock
  42986  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (amstream/mediastream.c)
  42991  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (dmusic/port.c)
  42992  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (dwrite/opentype.c)
  42993  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (gdiplus/metafile.c)
  42994  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (mscoree/assembly.c)
  42995  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (netprofm/list.c)
  43127  Multiple 64-bit applications crash with stack overflow errors when Wine is compiled with GCC 7.x (set_context_reg in ntdll/signal_x86_64.c assumes Xmm registers are aligned)
  43315  Steam fails to start [After update Thu, 06 Jul 2017]

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Wine Reviews MacOS software bundle 8.5

The Wine Reviews MacOS Software bundle includes Putty for Mac, Gedit for Mac, gFTP for Mac and Firewall Builder for Mac all for only $24.95 that's a 45% discount and a savings of $20.00 off the normal retail price of $45.00

About Putty for Mac :

Putty is one of the Best Terminal Emulators available today. It Supports different types of Network Protocols such as SSH, FTP, SCP, Telnet etc.

About Gedit for Mac :

Gedit provides a simple interface from which you have access to a full text editor with programming functions and is compatible with most languages. Gedit incorporates text search and replace, spell checking, printing and support for opening almost any file.

About gFTP for Mac :

gFTP is a multithreaded File Transfer Protocol client program. It is most used on Unix-like systems, such as Linux, Mac OS X and Sony PlayStation 3. It includes both a graphical user interface (GUI), which utilizes the GTK+ graphical toolkit, and a command-line interface. gFTP has been translated into over 45 different languages.

About FireWall Buliber for Mac :

Firewall Builder : Is a flexible and powerful tool that allows you to build firewall configurations and policies for multiple firewalls/machines based on iptables, ipfilter, OpenBSD pf, Cisco ASA & PIX, or Cisco FWSM. fwbuilder uses objects and functionality like drag-and-drop and search-and-replace to help ease configurations. You can install the fwbuilder on a separate machine and then either manually transfer the configurations or securely deploy via SSH or SCP.

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Putty for Mac 8.5.0 has been released

Wine Reviews released Putty for Mac 8.5.0 for MacOS today. Putty 8.5.0 is another major release,  we have added copy and paste support as well as made a large number of changes to the context menu. Please see the full change-log below for all the exciting changes in this release.

Putty is one of the Best Terminal Emulators available today. It Supports different types of Network Protocols such as SSH, FTP, SCP, Telnet etc. In Windows it is used as SSH Client to connect to Your Linux server or for some other purpose But what will you do if you are on Mac? You might be thinking , Is there any Software like Putty for Mac Available? The answer is Yes! With the help of some other Software’s we can Use putty on MacOS although Putty is used widely on Windows Platform. Official Versions of Putty are available on Unix like Platforms, and now it’s widely available for Mac systems running OSX 10.9.5 or higher.

SSH is available by default in Mac and Linux or Unix. Although you can use terminal for SSH connections still there are some benefits in using Putty such as Other clients don’t keep connections alive whereas Putty does. Also it is cool to use Putty as your SSH client if you are doing some VMware ESXi or CISCO Stuffs, transferring files, managing files on a server or whatever.

The cost of Putty 8.5.0 is only $15.00. Anyone who has purchased Putty in the past three months is entitled to a free upgrade. Putty comes with three months of upgrades and of course a 14-day money back guarantee.

Supported Protocols:

• Telnet
• FTP
• SSH
• SCP

About Wine Reviews:

There is a multitude of software developed only for the Windows operating system and even when software vendors port their applications to another platform, generally it lacks features that the Windows version contains. The only solution these developers face is to have access to both systems for testing which leads to increased infrastructure demands, and wasted project resources. Our goal is to have native ports of essential Windows tools and applications made available for MacOS users.

Version 8.5.0 New Features:

• Synced to latest Putty .70 Git Code
• CTRL+Righ Mouse click context menu fixes
• Added Copy and Paste to context menu Workaround for context menu not selecting on first load. Little oddity is that you have to move the mouse pointer outside the context area then back to be able to select.
• Added End Session to Context Menu
• Right click on mouse now pastes whatever is on the clipboard, like putty on windows.
• Fixes on end session code crashing from context menu
• Various other back-end fixes.

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Screen Shots :






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The WineHQ Wine development release 2.12 is now available for Linux and Mac

The WineHQ Wine development release 2.12 is now available for Linux and Mac

What's new in this release:

• Audio driver for Android.
• Some performance improvements with async I/O.
• More RegEdit file parser improvements.
• Beginnings for MSI user interface support.
• 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 2.12 (total 9):

  24723  Lost Horizon crash/page fault during Chapter 2
  27656  Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Severe graphical glitches
  35142  Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light: screen filled with artefacts when StrictDrawOrdering disabled
  42014  Multiple apps crash on start due to missing support for LABEL_SECURITY_INFORMATION(affects BOSE SoundTouch, Spotify, Paltalk)
  42597  Mouse wheel doesn't scroll in MyLifeOrganized
  43123  compilation fails in dlls/d3dx9_36/tests with gcc 4.2.2
  43231  Dai-Senryaku Perfect 3.0:Not draw background with GDI.
  43257  winetricks -q art2kmin fails
  43295  unimplemented function IPHLPAPI.DLL.if_nametoindex

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Putty for Mac 50% off sale

Putty for Mac is on sale for three days at MacZot get it while you can. And when version 8.5 is released you will get a free upgrade at no additional cost.  :)

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Putty for Mac version 8.5 status update

We are now working on version 8.5 of Putty for Mac and have once again made some major progress the last couple months. We have added a copy & paste command to the CTRL+Right button mouse click menu. We have updated to latest putty git sources for this release. We have tested pageant, puttygen and plink and confirmed that everything is now working 100% correctly and as expected. Version 8.5 should be released later this month, until then here is some screenshots of our internal build.

Full post and screenshots are here : https://winonmacs.com/2017/07/03/putty-for-mac-version-8-5-status-update/

 

 

The WineHQ Wine development release 2.11 is now available for Linux and Mac

The WineHQ Wine development release 2.11 is now available for Linux and Mac

What's new in this release:

• OpenGL support in the Android driver.
• Support for security labels.
• Relay debugging on ARM64.
• More dictionary support in WebServices.
• New registry file parser in RegEdit.
• 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 2.11 (total 16):

  11433  unimplemented function ole32.dll.OleGetIconOfFile
  22776  Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 flickery textures in midrange background
  27106  IMSSA EuroDEEM (VB6 app) fails on startup, reporting "Type MisMatch" error (VARIANT_Coerce: treat VT_NULL like VT_EMPTY when converting to VT_BSTR)
  32233  Battlefield Bad Company 2 weapons/items hold by player distorted/invisible
  33740  Sound Recorder displays error when seeking MP3 stream to the end
  39909  4K display bug (3840x2160)
  42140  "Unrecognized stencil op 0" messages flooding system log in Söldner Secret Wars
  42910  Scrabble (Infogrames) multiplayer requires IDirectPlay4::EnumConnections
  43084  PresentMon requires tdh.dll
  43098  WarBR: game (WarS v5.5 p4) crashes on unimplemented function wmvcore.dll.WMCheckURLScheme when using native wmp.dll (WMP9)
  43122  Retro Achievements Snes9x emulator crashes on start
  43152  VistA GuiMail won't start, needs adsldpc.dll
  43157  Adobe Premiere needs ntoskrnl.exe.KeAcquireSpinLockRaiseToDpc
  43175  redefinition of typedef ‘ID2D1Image’ (gcc-4.2)
  43216  winhttp fails to redirect from http to https on 301 error.
  43220  Adobe Premiere needs ntoskrnl.exe.KeReleaseSpinLock

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WineTricks 20170614 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.

 

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Lutris 0.4.12 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 :

• Increase process monitor delay
• Increase HTTP requests timeouts
• Disable stdout logger for unmonitored processes
• Display error when downloaded file doesn't resolve to a filename
• Add support for symlinks in tar archives
• Fix sqlite query error when syncing games
• Fix installation of local scripts
• Catch errors while reading Steam VDF files

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The WineHQ Wine development release 2.10 is now available for Linux and Mac

The WineHQ Wine development release 2.10 is now available for Linux and Mac.

What's new in this release:

• Initial version of the Android graphics driver.
• Dictionary support in WebServices.
• A number of Direct2D fixes.
• User interface improvements in RegEdit.
• OLE clipboard cache fixes.
• 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 2.10 (total 21):

  16948  tmpfile() fails when run from Unix path
  26388  Sound Recorder crashes on encoding PCM Sample
  31967  Unreal Engine 3 games don't render anything on OS X
  32563  Purebasic does not display icons in toolbar which is drawn distorted.
  32809  Multiple applications and games need wmvcore.dll.WMCreateWriterPriv (KwSing, iMesh 7.x)
  38093  The main character is missing/invisible in Hitchcock: The Final Cut demo
  38328  WPS 2013 (Kingsoft) crash at install
  38731  TopoEdit tool from Windows SDK 8.1 crashes on unimplemented function mf.dll.MFCreateTopology
  39064  Path of Exile: resolution other than 1024x768 causes a crash
  39367  EA Origin crashes after installing games, needs mf.dll.MFCreateMediaSession
  39998  Medieval: Total War needs conversion from B5G5R5X1 to B5G5R5A1
  41489  notepad++ escape key
  42345  Dark souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin - no video
  42421  Sniper Elite V2 has faulty color determination
  42754  Seed of Andromeda Pre-Alpha 0.2 crashes
  42807  Coda Finale: call to unimplemented function IPHLPAPI.DLL.GetIfTable2Ex
  42994  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (mscoree/assembly.c)
  43020  Guitar Pro 7 needs msvcp140.dll._To_wide
  43053  Overexposed scene in fr-025: the.popular.demo by farbrausch
  43097  WarBR: game (WarS v5.5 p4) crashes on start, needs WMP IOleObject::GetExtent method implementation
  43127  Multiple 64-bit applications crash with stack overflow errors when Wine is compiled with GCC 7.x (set_context_reg in ntdll/signal_x86_64.c assumes Xmm registers are aligned)

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Connecting to a ESX or ESXi host with Putty on MacOS

Many necessary administrative functions on ESXi requires SSH access. For example, offline bundles, third party management utilities, backup utilities, and many other tasks require you to log in to the ESXi console, via SSH or physically. This post will guide you through the process of enabling the SSH service, and opening up the firewall to allow access. This process works on all versions of ESXi, including the newer versions such as 5, 5.5, and 6. Lets get started.

Enabling SSH on an ESXi host

There are two steps involved in getting SSH access set up on an ESXi host.

• Enabling the SSH service
• Opening port 22 (SSH port) on the firewall

First, log into the VMware vSphere Client. You can login directory to the host, or to a vSphere server, it doesn’t matter. Select the host, then navigate to Configuration > Security Profile, once you are there, click on the Properties option to the right of Services.

You can now open up Putty for Mac, and connect using the same credentials you use to connect to the vSphere Client.

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Audacious for Mac 1.0.0 has been released

Wine Reviews released Audacious for Mac 1.0.0 for MacOS today. Audacious 1.0.0 is our initial release candidate, Audacious for Mac supports a wide verity of audio codecs as well as web streaming in this release. More Audio codec support as well as Video support will be added in the next release. Please see the full change-log below for all the exciting changes in this release.

Audacious is a audio player with a focus on low resource use, high audio quality, and support for a wide range of audio formats. It is designed primarily for use on POSIX-compatible systems.

Audacious began as a fork of Beep Media Player, which itself is a fork of XMMS. William "nenolod" Pitcock decided to fork Beep Media Player after the original development team announced that they were stopping development in order to create a next-generation version called BMPx. According to the Audacious home page, Pitcock and others "had [their] own ideas about how a player should be designed, which [they] wanted to try in a production environment."

Since version 2.1, Audacious includes both the Winamp-like interface known from previous versions and a new, GTK+-based interface known as GTKUI, which resembles foobar2000 to some extent. GTKUI became the default interface in Audacious 2.4.

The cost of Audacious 1.0.0 is only $15.00. Audacious comes with three months of upgrades and of course a 14-day money back guarantee.

Supported Codecs:

• MP3
• Flac
•  Lame
•  Ogg 
• Vorbis
• ffmpeg

About Wine Reviews:

There is a multitude of software developed only for the Windows operating system and even when software vendors port their applications to another platform, generally it lacks features that the Windows version contains. The only solution these developers face is to have access to both systems for testing which leads to increased infrastructure demands, and wasted project resources. Our goal is to have native ports of essential Windows tools and applications made available for MacOS users.

Version 1.0.0 New Features:

• Initial port to Mac
• Added support for common Audio codecs

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Screen Shots :

We have included a readme file inside the package that has this builds limitations and features, The classic Winamp theme looks the best at this time. :)

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We are now accepting BitCoin

As of today we are accepting bitcoin as a payment option, to use bitcoin send your payment to our wallet.

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$10.00 for gEdit for Mac
$10.00 for gFTP for Mac
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Lutris 0.4.11 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 :

• Add system option to disable process monitoring
• Finish ScummVM game importing
• Fix path resolution for local installer scripts
• Fix 'execute' installer command not being monitored
• Fix I/O watch hogging a CPU core after game quits
• Code cleanup

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Putty for Mac 8.0 has been released

Wine Reviews released Putty for Mac 8.0.0 for MacOS today. Putty 8.0.0 is another major release,  we have added Certificates from Apple to fix the security warnings to this release. Please see the full change-log below for all the exciting changes in this release.

Putty is one of the Best Terminal Emulators available today. It Supports different types of Network Protocols such as SSH, FTP, SCP, Telnet etc. In Windows it is used as SSH Client to connect to Your Linux server or for some other purpose But what will you do if you are on Mac? You might be thinking , Is there any Software like Putty for Mac Available? The answer is Yes! With the help of some other Software’s we can Use putty on MacOS although Putty is used widely on Windows Platform. Official Versions of Putty are available on Unix like Platforms, and now it’s widely available for Mac systems running OSX 10.9.5 or higher.

SSH is available by default in Mac and Linux or Unix. Although you can use terminal for SSH connections still there are some benefits in using Putty such as Other clients don’t keep connections alive whereas Putty does. Also it is cool to use Putty as your SSH client if you are doing some CISCO Stuffs, transferring files, managing files on a server or whatever.

The cost of Putty 8.0.0 is only $15.00. Anyone who has purchased Putty in the past three months is entitled to a free upgrade. Putty comes with three months of upgrades and of course a 14-day money back guarantee.

Supported Protocols:

• Telnet
• FTP
• SSH
• SCP

About Wine Reviews:

There is a multitude of software developed only for the Windows operating system and even when software vendors port their applications to another platform, generally it lacks features that the Windows version contains. The only solution these developers face is to have access to both systems for testing which leads to increased infrastructure demands, and wasted project resources. Our goal is to have native ports of essential Windows tools and applications made available for MacOS users.

Version 8.0.0 New Features:

• Added Certificates from Apple to fix the security warnings
• Added a dialog box when closing multiple windows
• Fixed a crash when you open a new session if you're in the configuration screen or the terminate session dialog box.
• Fixed a bug in pTerm for 10.11.6 and older OSX installs
• Fixed a couple more dynamic lib linking bugs
• Fixed yet another crash in Browse
• Fixed a couple windowing bugs
• Other small random bug fixes

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The WineHQ Wine development release 2.9 is now available for Linux and Mac

The WineHQ Wine development release 2.9 is now available for Linux and Mac

What's new in this release:

• Support for tesselation shaders in Direct3D.
• Binary mode support in WebServices.
• Clipboard changes detected through Xfixes.
• User interface improvements in RegEdit.
• 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 2.9 (total 38):

  24698  Explorer++ doesn't show file icons
  32473  Acoustica Mixcraft 6 crashes when loading project containing video (DirectShow Editing Services missing 'AMTimeline' class, '{78530b75-61f9-11d2-8cad-00a024580902}', 'qedit.dll')
  33844  Grandia 2 whiteout.
  34850  Improve commctl32 TaskDialogIndirect stub to show "content" part in task dialog box (more detailed error messages for various apps/games)
  35529  Uninstaller: application list doesn't fit
  37405  The entry "My Computer" in regedit is handled like a registry key
  38980  World of Warships/Planes/Tanks client in torrent download mode crashes spuriously on high bandwidth load (i/o completion ports)
  39153  Tomb Raider last edition  2013 (Steam version) crashes while starting
  41091  1nsane (GOG.com) crashes after launch
  41184  DX11 Tesselation tutorial doesn't work correctly
  41837  Way of the Samurai 4 has black blocks in the main menu without native d3dx9
  41908  WeChat can't display and send emoticons.
  42080  Listview does not draw correctly in some conditions.
  42186  Uplay games don't work anymore since latest update
  42292  The Witcher 3 fails to render correctly after starting a new game
  42296  avast installer doesnt start (needs LdrEnumerateLoadedModules)
  42348  League of legends installer: "Invalid command line"
  42410  Banished (DX11) renders broken geometry (regression)
  42673  Battle.net no longer runs after Wow Legion update
  42708  Soul Reaver GOG Cinematics stopped working
  42783  Terragen 4 needs function KERNEL32.dll.GetActiveProcessorGroupCount
  42846  GT Challenge (Boxrun) crashes
  42873  Need for Speed: The Run crashes when reacquiring query context
  42900  The Testament of Sherlock Holmes rendering issue
  42922  GMATPrep 2.4.323 fails to install
  42937  Multiply games stuck with stack overflow when using OffscreenRenderingMode=backbuffer
  42940  WAtomic: White labels that show name of elements hidden by GL components
  42966  World/models are upside-down in multiply games when using ORM=backbuffer
  42985  Rise of the Tomb Raider needs unimplemented function USER32.dll.GetPhysicalCursorPos
  42993  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (gdiplus/metafile.c)
  43005  secur32/tests/ntlm.ok crashes in DeleteSecurityContext
  43012  FFXIV (Realm Reborn) requires patch list primitive type support
  43019  redefinition of typedef 'QWORD' (wine compilation fails with gcc 4.2.1)
  43023  Applications using Windows Script Host Shell Object crash due to added IProvideClassInfo support
  43026  SP+ maker won't run.
  43039  Rise of the Tomb Raider needs unimplemented function USER32.dll.PhysicalToLogicalPoint
  43048  regedit crashes exporting any HKEY_* entry
  43062  Installer from GOG.com displays black rectangles

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Audacious for Mac is coming soon

Audacious is an open source audio player. A descendant of XMMS, Audacious plays your music how you want it, without stealing away your computer’s resources from other tasks. Drag and drop folders and individual song files, search for artists and albums in your entire music library, or create and edit your own custom playlists. Listen to CD’s or stream music from the Internet. Tweak the sound with the graphical equalizer or experiment with LADSPA effects. Enjoy the modern GTK-themed interface or change things up with Winamp Classic skins. Use the plugins included with Audacious to fetch lyrics for your music, to set an alarm in the morning, and more.

UPDATE Audacious for Mac 1.0.0 has been released

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Uneeq Company Awesome Mac Bundle 5 ending soon

Time is quickly running out, the Awesome Mac Bundle 5 ends Sunday May 28th get it while you still can!

Included Applications in the Awesome Mac Bundle 5 are:

Biff - $39.99
Data Recovery for Android Mac Version - $69.95
Data Recovery Mac - $99.95
Deecompose - $29.99
Disk Drill - $89.00
Downie - $19.99
HazeOver - $4.99
Netspotapp - $49.00
PDF Converter - $89.95
PDF Creator - $49.95
Print Selection - $4.99
Putty for Mac - $19.95
Stock + Pro - $29.99
TimeOut - $9.99
X-Mirage - $16.00
Yummy FTP Pro - $29.99

The Uneeq Mac Bundle is available...

WineTricks 20170517 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.

 

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Lutris 0.4.10 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 :

• Remove PCSX-R runner
• Migrate PCSX-R games to use PCSX Rearmed on RetroArch
• Fix game config being overidden if edited while the game is running
• Fix Y Axis mapping for the Dual Shock 3 in X360CE
• Add dinput8 option for X360CE for games requiring it (Dead Space 2,
  Darksiders, ...)
• Add dialog to optionally sync Steam and XDG desktop shortcuts at startup
• (Re)add ScummVM import
• Reenable Lutris runtime by default for Dolphin
• Update Winetricks (Fixes .NET 3.5 installation)
• Avoid a crash if Wine prefix is not created
• Update Wine and Steam icons
• Add support for lutris:rungame/... and lutris:install/... urls
• Always instanciate the client's window even when installing or launching
  a game
• Stop Lutris process monitor instantly when all child processes have quit,
  speeds up game installs and prevents zombie processes.
• Display real time console output in the game log dialog
• Display real time console output during game installations
• Add option to launch the Steam client instead of the game in Wine Steam

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The WineHQ Wine development release 2.8 is now available for Linux and Mac

The WineHQ Wine development release 2.8 is now available for Linux and Mac

What's new in this release:

• Direct3D command stream runs asynchronously.
• Better serial and parallel ports autodetection.
• Still more fixes for high DPI settings.
• System tray notifications on macOS.
• 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 2.8 (total 35):

  11811  Multiple applications fail to enumerate serial ports ('HKLM\\HARDWARE\\DeviceMap\\Serialcomm' registry entries)(Coastal Explorer, GPS apps, HyperTerminal)
  30105  Chessbase Ludwig 3: MS Visual C++ Runtime Error
  32155  MS Office 2007 SP3 installation needs msi.dll.MsiGetPatchFileListW
  34551  Necrovision demo sometimes crashes with builtin d3dx9
  34977  WinDjView: missing checkbox in the set as default viewer dialog
  36820  Multiple games (Rift, dynamarisa, ShipSimulator 2008 demo) crash on startup (ID3DXBaseEffect::GetPassDesc returns NULL ptr for vertex and pixel shader function)
  37811  Xvid 1.3.x installer MPEG-4 Video Codec 'xvid.ax' registration fails (crash on unimplemented function mfplat.dll.MFTRegister)
  39309  Prism Video Converter v2.48 crashes on unimplemented function mfplat.dll.MFTEnum
  39314  WAtomic: Black OpenGL (wgl) components
  39936  Toad Data Modeler v5.4.8.1 fails to install (needs 'Scriptlet.TypeLib' object, CLSID '{06290BD5-48AA-11D2-8432-006008C3FBFC}')
  40955  Steam version of Left 4 Dead 2 v2.1.4.6 crashes randomly in Multiplayer because of a certificate problem in the MOTD
  41796  Fill Up! (freely downloadable game) crashes when creating a player profile
  42035  WindBot needs msvcp120.?_2@placeholders@std@@3V?$_Ph@$01@2@A
  42478  Undeclared O_CLOEXEC use in qcap DLL
  42605  B4J (Basic 4 Java) crashes when click menu
  42652  CryptCreateHash error NTE_FAIL after CryptImportKey(public-key)
  42712  Image-Bugs in Guild Wars 2 (Guild emblem)
  42835  redefinition of typedef 'WSD*'
  42838  Steuer-Spar-Erklärung 2017 crashes on launch
  42905  Compile error Undefined GNUTLS_MAC_AEAD
  42919  Witcher Enhanced Edition Director's Cut crashes (purist)
  42923  Neverwinter Online new module crashes with wine-2.7-staging
  42925  strftime() truncates output inappropriately when %z is used
  42926  Cut-and-paste from Wine App to Linux App adds trailing hidden chars ^@^@
  42935  Dawn of War III crashes with unimplemented function concrt140.dll.??0scoped_lock_read@reader_writer_lock@Concurrency@@QEAA@AEAV12@@Z,
  42946  FFXIV fails to render (D3D11)
  42962  Multiple games use unimplemented d3d11_immediate_context_ClearState() (FFXIV, Gauntlet)
  42965  BeamNG.drive 0.9.x crashes on unimplemented function api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-2.d.CreateFileMappingW
  42975  Graphical glitches on Age of Empires
  42986  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (amstream/mediastream.c)
  42990  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (d3dx9_36/effect.c)
  42991  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (dmusic/port.c)
  42992  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (dwrite/opentype.c)
  42995  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (netprofm/list.c)
  42996  wine can't be compiled by gcc-2.95.4 (programs/ipconfig/ipconfig.c)

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New Putty for Mac FAQ

Here is a FAQ about Putty for Mac it should help answer the most common questions and support request.

(Q) What is Putty for Mac?
(A) Putty is one of the Best Terminal Emulators available today. It Supports different types of Network Protocols such as SSH, FTP, SCP, Telnet etc. In Windows it is used as SSH Client to connect to Your Linux server or for some other purpose But what will you do if you are on Mac? You might be thinking , Is there any Software like Putty for Mac Available? The answer is Yes! With the help of some other Software's we can Use putty on Mac although Putty is used widely on Windows Platform. Official Versions of Putty are available on Unix like Platforms, and now it's widely available for Mac systems running OSX 10.11 or higher. Please see the FAQ entry about running Putty on OSX 10.8, 10.9 and 10.10 below.

(Q) I get this error when installing ( Error : LaunchServices: Could not store lsd-identifiers file at /private/var/db/lsd/com.apple.lsdschemes.plist ) is this a Putty error / bug?
(A) No, it's a Mac OS X bug :) See : https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7270354?tstart=0

(Q) Can I install Putty on OSX 10.12 Sierra?
(A) YES! See :  http://osxdaily.com/2016/09/27/allow-apps-from-anywhere-macos-gatekeeper/

(Q) How do I expand the Putty window it is very small by default?

(A)  Unfortunately at this time, Putty for Mac does not support resizing an established connection.

What you can do is create another session for your application and set a custom Window size for it by changing the Columns and Rows and then save that for future usage of that application.

I know it is not optimal and hopefully we will be able to support resizing sometime in the future.

(Q) Can I install and run Putty on OSX 10.8.x 10.9.x and 10.10.x or 10.13 High Sierra?
(A) YES! please see this post about PuTTY running on OS X 10.10 and this post about PuTTY running on 10.13 High Sierra.

Putty for Mac running on OSX 10.9.5

(Q) I downloaded and installed Putty but I get a security warning when trying to run it, what's up?
(A) If you try to open an app that is not registered with Apple by an identified developer you get a warning dialog. This doesn’t necessarily mean that something’s wrong with the app. For example, some apps were written before developer ID registration began.

To override your security settings and open the app anyway:

1. In the Finder, locate the app you want to open.
   Don’t use Launchpad to do this. Launchpad doesn’t allow you to access the shortcut menu.
2. Press the Control key and click the app icon, then choose Open from the shortcut menu.
3. Click Open.
   The app is saved as an exception to your security settings, and you can open it in the future by double-clicking it just as you can any registered app.

Note:   Another way to grant an exception for a blocked app is to click the “Open Anyway” button on the Security pane of System Preferences. This button is available for about an hour after you try to open the app. To open this pane, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Security & Privacy.

Example Screenshots 

 Follow the above instructions and Putty should run as expected.

UPDATE 5/8/17 When version 8.0 is released it will be signed by Apple as a known application developed by a known developer. This entry will then be removed as it will no longer be relevant.

(Q) Where are the support forums?
(A) Coming Soon!

(Q) Can I get a free trail version?
(A) Sorry but we don't have a trial version at this time, by our 8.5 release we plan to have a fully functional demo / trial version available.

(Q) Do you have any videos of Putty running on MacOS
(A) Yes, we posted two short videos of the Putty install and Putty running here.

(Q) What License is Putty released under?
(A) The Putty executable and source code are distributed under the MIT license, which is similar in effect to the BSD license. The OS X kernel (darwin) is also released under the BSD license.

(Q) Do you have volume or educational discounts?
(A) Yes, we currently have volume discounts available that max out at 50% off the normal retail price, see this post for more details.

(Q) Do you have a standalone pTerm release?
(A) Yes, after a few request we did a standalone pTerm release it can be found here.

(Q) Where can I purchase Putty for Mac and how much does it cost?
(A) Putty for Mac cost just $15.00 and can be purchased here.