The Wine development release 8.5 is now available. (UPDATED)
The Wine development release 8.5 is now available.
What's new in this release: - Bundled vkd3d upgraded to version 1.7. - Better error reporting in the IDL compiler. - Support for shared Wow64 Classes registry key. - More cleanups in IME support. - Support for configuring a WinRT dark theme. - Various bug fixes.
The source is available at:
https://dl.winehq.org/wine/source/8.x/wine-8.5.tar.xz
Binary packages for various distributions will be available from:
https://www.winehq.org/download
You will find documentation on https://www.winehq.org/documentation
You can also get the current source directly from the git repository. Check https://www.winehq.org/git for details.
Wine is available thanks to the work of many people. See the file AUTHORS in the distribution for the complete list.
UPDATE
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Wine 8.5 released with WinRT dark theme support [Ed: Microsofters try to make it all about Microsoft]
Just two weeks after the last update, Wine 8.5 has been released with support for the WinRT dark theme. Read on to learn more about what's new in this update and how to install it on your system.
WINE blog:
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Wine development release 8.5 is now available for Linux FreeBSD and macOS
The Wine development release 8.5 is now available.
What's new in this release:
- Bundled vkd3d upgraded to version 1.7.
- Better error reporting in the IDL compiler.
- Support for shared Wow64 Classes registry key.
- More cleanups in IME support.
- Support for configuring a WinRT dark theme.
- Various bug fixes.
The source is available now.
Liam Dawe:
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Windows translation layer Wine 8.5 is out now
The Wine 8.5 development release is now available for this translation layer, enabling Windows games and other apps to work on Linux. Part of what makes Steam Play Proton do its thing! This is the usual fortnightly release with the latest work, and then once a year they put up a new stable release that will be Wine 9.0.