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Thursday, April 16, 2020

Proton 5.0-6 has been released

  Proton 5.0-6 has been released

  • Fix DOOM Eternal DRM failures. This game requires the very latest video drivers.
  • Performance and graphical improvements for Resident Evil 2 in Direct3D 12 mode.
  • Fix Proton 5.0 regressions in Rock of Ages, Dead Space, and Elder Scrolls Online.
  • Fix Fallout 3, Panzer Corps hanging on launch.
  • Fix external web browser links in some games, including Football Manager 2020 and Age of Empires II: HD Edition.
  • Improve Rockstar Launcher appearance.
  • Ignore Wacom tablets that present as joysticks.
  • Fix DmC Devil May Cry crashing with rumble controllers.
  • Fix VR error when users have a custom XDG_CONFIG_HOME setting.

 

Link to source code

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Lutris 0.5.6 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 some wine core processes to be excluded from monitor (Fixes Battle.net
    and Origin installation issues)
  • Convert play time from string to float in the database. Do not downgrade
    back to older versions or you'll experience issues.
  • Fix for the wine sandbox on non English systems
  • Allow Citra and MAME to be launched as standalone programs
  • Avoid a crash if ldconfig -p returns corrupt data
  • Allow custom messages to be displayed at the end of install scripts
  • Add option to provide alternate config file for PCSX2 games
  • Fix issue with usernames containing accented characters
  • Fix "Restrict to display" option on Wayland/Mutter
  • Fix blurry icons on KDE
  • Remove broken translation files (until internationalization is done properly)
  • Switch source of DXVK builds to Lutris' own (allows Lutris to delay broken
    DXVK releases and ship custom ones)

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Monday, April 13, 2020

WineTricks 20200412 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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Friday, April 10, 2020

Wine development release 5.6 is now available for Linux FreeBSD and macOS

The Wine development release 5.6 is now available.

What's new in this release:

  • Still more Media Foundation work.
  • Improvements to Active Directory LDAP support.
  • A few more modules converted to PE.
  • Improvements to gdb proxy mode.
  • 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 5.6 (total 38):

  19420  Passmark 7.0 2d benchmark tests fails without native gdiplus
  21466  Multiple applications need NtQueryVolumeInformationFile 'FileFsVolumeInformation' class support (AVG Free 8.x/9.x Antivirus Edition, MSYS2)
  24784  Explorer++ displays disabled toolbar icons incorrectly
  27324  Cossacks II (DotEmu version) refuses to start from its install directory (path too long?)
  30810  Keygener Assistant 2.x: main window has incorrect size and contents are all black
  31207  Monogram GraphStudio v0.3.x crashes when using Graph->Insert Filter
  33290  Fullscreen games cause panning configurations to be generated on some NVidia proprietary drivers
  34014  Star Wars KOTOR II: The Sith Lords: Movies/cutscenes do not play with opengl on
  37029  Evernote 5.5.x - unable to capture webcam note
  37043  Keyboard input broken in Roblox Player
  37051  Roblox Studio embedded webpage does not load consistently or properly using built-in winhttp
  38856  LEGO Lord of the Rings crashes randomly
  41610  ChurchBoard: Trying to create a window(about 3 minutes). And the error takes off.
  41740  Diablo 3's mouse sprite stops moving, but the mouse is still working.
  42072  Dead Space (Steam) crashes on save with "divide by zero" error
  42479  MYOB Accounting v18.5.x crashes on startup
  43704  Contacam crashes
  47083  MySQL 8.0.x community installer (.NET 4.5.x app) fails to configure mysql, needs support for WS_AF_INET6 in 'iphlpapi.GetExtendedTcpTable'
  47109  WineVulkan ICD isn't registered in wineprefixes
  47362  Media Feature Pack for W10N requires rtworkq.dll
  47794  Rockstar Games Launcher installer button images do not display
  47825  Webex Meetings crashes
  48611  Cairo Shell v0.3.x (.NET 4.7 app) crashes due to missing 'HKCU\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\WinLogon\\Shell' registry sub-key
  48623  Error authenticating to LDAP controller
  48729  Binary Domain has misplaced text in configuration tool with builtin d3dx9_43
  48766  Late Shift doesn't work properly
  48778  Star Wars: The Old Republic crashes shortly after intro screen
  48788  null pointer in wined3d_palette_set_entries with Diablo GOG
  48798  RegCloseKey: Uninitialized read from get_language_sort
  48806  Panzer Corps 2 needs msvcp140.dll.?_XLgamma@std@@YANN@Z
  48816  The explorer doesn't support '/cd' option
  48832  Magic The Gathering Online: client does not start due to long file names since 2020-03-25 update
  48838  Wine fails to build wldap32 if LDAP is not installed
  48844  Magical Scramble Demo 1.20P shows white boxes instead of pictures.
  48846  msvcr90/tests/msvcr90.c: error: variadic functions must use the base AAPCS variant
  48888  error: redefinition of typedef ‘_onexit_t’ [/dlls/d3dcompiler_33]
  48897  Building fails with '/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldl'
  48902  Warframe launcher fails to replace updated Launcher.exe the first time (works when Retry option pressed, as Launcher.exe deleted first time)

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