Proton 4.11-7 has been released

 Proton 4.11-7 has been released

• Major improvements to controller hotplugging. For games which support it, controllers should now work even if plugged in after the game has started.
• Improve controller support for games that use the Rewired Unity library, like ICEY.
• Upgrade wine-mono to 4.9.3, which improves font rendering and some minor game compatibility problems for games such as Age of Wonders: Planetfall.
• Fix crash launching Kingdom Come: Deliverance.
• Upgrade DXVK to v1.4.2.
• Upgrade D9VK to 0.22.
• Fix possible crash with some VR games.

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Proton 4.11-6 has been released

 Proton 4.11-6 has been released

• The Surge 2 is now playable (currently doesn't work on radv).
• Beginnings of support for Rockstar's new launcher. There is more work to do here, but Grand Theft Auto 5 should be playable again.
• Update DXVK to v1.4.

 

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Wine development release 4.17 is now available for Linux FreeBSD and macOS

The Wine development release 4.17 is now available.

What's new in this release:

• New version of the Mono engine with upstream fixes.
• Support for DXTn compressed textures.
• Initial version of the Windows Script runtime library.
• Support for XRandR device change notifications.
• Support for generating RSA keys.
• Stubless proxies support on ARM64.
• 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 4.17 (total 14):

  24701  Vampire the Masquerade bloodlines hanging with Out of adapter memory
  35561  Some MSYS2 commands generate a stackdump (queued user APC not executed)
  36313  valgrind shows a possible leak in propsys/tests/propstore.c
  39026  Wrong key mapping in virtualdub
  39934  AppCAD graphics corruption
  43842  Cached Authorization cause wrong username/password to be used
  44394  Game “Civilization 4” is aborted because of unhandled exception.
  46404  Shed installer - text overflow in browse-for-folder dialog
  47706  ntdll: Compiler warnings regression on x86_64 [stable]
  47736  __ASM_CFI not working on mac
  47752  commit "winex11.drv: Wake up the display on user input." introduced severe performance issues with atomic modesetting kernel drivers
  47766  PathAllocCanonicalize treats path segments start with dots wrong.
  47769  Royal Quest: fails to start with LdrInitializeThunk "gaxomofy.dll" failed to initialize, aborting
  47779  iCloud refuses to install: "Your computer is missing Media features."

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Proton 4.11-5 has been released

 Proton 4.11-5 has been released

• Fix a crash caused by certain input devices that was introduced in Proton 4.11-4.
• Fix games running in virtual desktops and semi-transparent windows, both problems introduced in Proton 4.11-4.
• Performance optimization when using a controller on amdgpu driver.
• Improvement to fsync implementation when WINEFSYNC_SPINCOUNT is set.

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