Download Wine 0.9.60

Version 0.9.60 of Wine has just been released. With the help of Wine it is possible to run DOS and Windows programs on Linux, Freebsd and Mac OS X, among others. Wine is maintained by a large group of enthusiastic developers and instead of releasing new releases when new features are added to the software, they have chosen to release a new build every two weeks. More information about Wine can be found in this FAQ are being found. Recently, the release notes also include a list of issues that have been fixed since the previous version. Below is that list plus the changelog:

What’s new in this release:

• Better support for Windows IMEs.
• Option for Windows-style window decorations.
• Improved system tray behaviour.
• Window management fixes.
• Improved quartz audio support.
• Better support for launching apps from Unix file managers.
• Lots of bug fixes.

Bugs fixed since 0.9.59:

• Wine supports only one DISPLAY per session
• Invalid working directory results in crashes file open/close dialog
• Systray icons are not transparent…
• winecfg is unusable with the default virtual desktop size
• Wrong size of commdlg OpenFile dialog in radvideo.exe
• Library initialization crash with USER and X11DRV
• Tabbed Text
• iTunes detects incorrect version of QuickTime
• Wine does not load dynamically generated fonts
• Ankh Demo crashes in OpenGL mode
• Deus Ex user input stops working intermittently
• Errors while trying to run Ragnarok Online causing game to crash at startup
• Continuum doesn’t run in non-virtual desktop when windowed
• Continuum windowed mode under virtual desktop puts pixels ~15 too low
• Textures in GTAIII are rendered as gray and silver weirdness
• Delphi applications printing bug
• Prince of Persia Warrior Within plays videos with blank screen then closes
• game Secret Files Tunguska dies randomly with “unknown error” poping up
• segfault running rc.exe via make
• Master of Orion 2 does not switch screen resolution correctly
• Deus Ex full screen > 1024×768 cut off
• TextPad4: Can’t print
• Uplink demo crashes
• HomeSeer 2.2 will not install
• Sony Vegas 7.0
• Titan Quest hangs after 5 seconds in menu
• The updater for Gekkeiju Online crashes with an error message.
• IMVU 3D Avatar Chat client crashes
• grand prix 3 dplay error
• Prism fails to start
• Mono (D3D Game) dies with an error about sound
• 3dmark 2000 demo immediately exits
• Edit control text length is off by one
• gdi32 font test fails in fonts with charset 130
• MyScribe doesn’t start (Suse 10.0)
• Project IGI 2 : Covert Strike crashes at the end of intro movie
• Autocad 2008 trial install fails very early
• C&C3: Malfunctioning Shaders (ATI)
• Intel Image processing Library – ipla6 error preventing operation.
• MoveFileWithProgressW unconditional fails for directories with flag MOVEFILE_REPLACE_EXISTING
• Supreme Commander Patch crashes
• When in “Wine desktop” mode, systray crashes
• HebRech takes forever to load
• incorrect dup() behavior
• Civilization IV Expansion pack “Beyond the Sword” Install Crash
• nice icon and menu
• Running Corel Draw 7 causes crash
• Window with specific classes/styles/ex_styles should bypass WM taskbar
• iTunes 7 sound loopy, unstable
• Derive 5 no longer draws graphs in color
• GdiConvertToDevmodeW trying to copy -32 bytes on memcpy
• Unimplemented function causes Phantasmagoria 2 to crash
• iTunes 7.4.3 can’t connect to the iTunes music store
• Circuit maker 2000 trouble with wire manual routing
• Autodesk Revit Architecture 2008 install fails
• OPAS shows error boxes when hovering over calendar item
• Capslock key press not detected
• shdocvw carshes after showing webpage
• Trying to run Ztree under wine : “Could not get hWnd”
• Checkpoint Smart Dashboard crashes
• newly created tool window does not have keyboard focus
• Picasa slideshow does not have focus on Gnome
• Adobe Photoshop CS2 window motion cosmetic problem
• Microsoft Word 2000 – some fonts are always bold
• Not possible to open documents with Teach2000
• conflicting types between Wine list.h and Solaris list.h in server/fd.c
• winelauncher mixes up stdout & stderr
• corrupted double-linked list – glasgow haskell compiler
• winecfg does not correctly import color theme profiles
• BW Styler Plugin for Adobe Photoshop CS/CS2 ugly cosmetic problem
• iTunes doesn’t register mouse clicks properly
• Oleview does not correctly generate idl files
• 3dsmax2008 installer crashes:err:cursor:DIB_GetBitmapInfo (1633746944): unknown/wrong size for header
• Steam Crashes when trying to install any game with GLX Error
• Chatstat crashes into wintrust
• No mouse cursor after minimize-restore in Uru
• Cyberboard: selection windows don’t change selection
• Regression in mshtml results in page causes page fault when visiting a web page
• Regression in Starfleet Command game since 0.9.57
• Photoshop7 -> open file -> select more than 36 files, Wine dies
• closing multiple help windows crashes wine
• Heroes of Might & Magic IV awful frame rate
• Windows Live Messenger 8.1.0178 fails to install
• Ultraedit v14.00a built-in MSI doesn’t work.
• Call of Cthulhu: Slow and jerky mouse movement
• IDA disassembler (and other apps developed in Delphi) window isn’t added to taskbar
• EVE Online interface got several glitches between 0.9.58 and 0.9.59
• Some games are crashing when they switch the resolution
• winebrowser / mapi32.dll does not support accented characters in mailto:
• windows driver doc kit won’t install.
• Anarchy Online: Shift Clicking anything with left shift does not work as intended
• Systray support for all applications is broken
• ntoskrnl: crash on unimplemented API: KeQueryActiveProcessors / KeQueryInterruptTime(starforce)
• Can’t accept license or Swat 4 demo
• Oregon Trail 5th Edition: will not start
• Swat 4 Demo Installer license text displayed incorrectly
• EVE Premium Client Login Screen Black
• f761b908013698ee4e015ea03f48ce5d170fb666 breaks ghostrecon
• Pokerstars windows not refreshed
• QIP: message window hangs often if minimized
• Regression: Age of Mythology: Installer page faults
• Arcgis explorer crashes in dbghelp
• SmartFTP Client requires an implementation of cryptui.dll
• winetest compilation regression with 0.9.59 (Bourne shell problem)
• Keyboard navigation regression in some controls
• Wine 0.9.59 don’t do linefeed when ENTER is pressed in any “MEMO” in applications compiled by DELPHI7.
• CreateCompatibleDC creates a compatible DC from everything
• SSF: SendMessage Error MessageBox ends program
• fixme:htmlhelp:HtmlHelpW Not all HH cases handled correctly
• RnQ: chat input textbox became non-multiline in 0.9.59
• Ctrl+Home and Ctrl+End don’t match Windows behavior for the edit control
• Shift-click not working in World of Warcraft after upgrade to latest wine (0.9.59) (affects Photoshop, too)
• regression : cohabitation between windows in “mdi” application

[break] Dreamweaver, Fireworks and Flash under Wine. Click for a larger version.