news 28 Posted May 25, 2012 The Wine development release 1.5.5 is now available. What's new in this release (see below for details): - Support for installing Mono as a Wine add-on package. - Dithering of pattern brushes in the DIB engine. - Support for installing the .NET 4.0 runtime. - DDS files supported in D3DX9. - Various bug fixes. The source is available from the following locations: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/wine/wine-1.5.5.tar.bz2 http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/wine/source/1.5/wine-1.5.5.tar.bz2 Binary packages for various distributions will be available from: http://www.winehq.org/download You will find documentation on http://www.winehq.org/documentation You can also get the current source directly from the git repository. Check http://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. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Bugs fixed in 1.5.5: 836 Speed up PDB support 1977 When running Half-Life in software mode, the screen is not updated 4208 Wine hangs when attempting to add video file in DVD lab Pro 1.53 4286 eBay Turbo Lister exits silently before displaying anything 5946 text rendering using vsfilter doesn't properly display (affects Flash Pro 8) 7076 BCDC++ redraws too many times on window resize 8577 Screen Resolution Bug 9942 Powerpoint Viewer 2007 crashes opening Keynote.pptx 10281 No$gba- 3D layer drawn behind 2D layer, making 3D invisible 10621 Thinkwell Player does not hide password under wine 10915 jedit hangs on startup if ddraw is disabled 11964 .NET Reflector 6.x user interface is distorted 12026 Alien Shooter 2 graphical glitch on shadows 12460 West Point Bridge Designer 2007 crashes with page fault in oleaut32 12510 MS Powerpoint Viewer 2007 crashes when displaying embedded table 12515 Adobe Premiere CS2 doesn't run 12782 TimeShift demo does not launch 12975 outlook 2007 doesn't run after install 13082 Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5 fails to start 13369 Vobblanker: crashes randomly 13837 FlowCode hangs when works with LCD module init. 14256 Half-Life 2 Episode 2 & Portal: hl2.exe continues to running after exit of game 14551 Wine Iexplore does not have usable GUI 14972 The config program that comes with Final Fantasy 8 does not work. 15042 check boxes go sometimes completely black 15160 bad display in Azure Quest3D demo 15292 Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: Cannot start outlook once e-mail settings have been configured 15360 Halo Editing Kit will not load 15576 Adobe Dreamweaver 8: "Next" link in Help doesn't work 15714 tools/font_convert.sh should be bourne compatible 16156 Networking doesn't work for app "IPS" Internet Print Service (foto software fotoquelle.de) 16237 Distorted sound in Dyson game 16329 Make test fails in ds3d.c 16559 PixelFormat_WineD3DtoDD Can't translate this Pixelformat 16716 Flowcode has a bad display refresh 17514 IBExpert does not work as expected (can't register database) 18106 Visual C# 2005 Express: Form Designer is blank on first run, then gives memory error 18396 ATK0100 Asus Utility Driver: Crashes on install start 18687 Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault - sand is too light 18776 VBALink: GBC roms open at an incorrect resolution 20264 SmartHeap Library reports MEM_BAD_POINTER and Sinistar Unleashed crashes on launch 20800 Star Sonata does not load 21072 Dragon NaturallySpeaking freezes then crashes after about a half hour of use. 21281 NHL 99 graphics are corrupted on Direct3D 21282 d3d_surface:IWineGDISurfaceImpl_UnLoad UnLoad is not supported on X11 surfaces! 21637 picasa 3.6 unable to scan 22229 Sketchup fails to print previews, show back area, template and part previews also 22393 3dmark06 free version reports "D3DXGetImageInfoFromFileInMemory failed" when you try to run the demo 22396 Hearts of Iron III - Texture brushes are not sized/aligned properly 22688 Bonzai3D - mouse pointer position mapped incorrectly in project window 22779 Portal and Uru graphics glitches (fglrx only) 22789 Bonzai3D irretrievable following window minimize 23322 Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II - in game map is not fully painted 24508 Fritz 11 needs d3dx9_36.dll.D3DXCreateCubeTextureFromFileA 24530 Two Worlds calls unimplemented function d3dx9_36.dll.D3DXCreateCubeTextureFromFileInMemoryEx 24541 Final Fantasy 8: Eidos Intro movie and sound choppy 24679 SketchUp cannot produce correct png/jpg/bmp files 24725 King's Bounty needs DDS support 24788 Energy Tycoon won't run 25221 SketchUp 7 prints black rectangle and export the same into JPG 25736 Men of War (Steam) won't run. 26005 Flowcode v4 : double click on component macros crashes 26426 .NET 3.5 Framework installer fails to install some assemblies into GAC (affects Visual Studio 2008 and later products) 26989 Playchess, games tab is not drawn 27264 Silent Hill 2 menu invisible 27893 Where’s Waldo installer needs native msxml 28300 Money 2002 fails to run 29888 MPLAB 8 Logic Analyzer doesn't work 30169 Polybius crashes on exit 30369 Star Wars: Republic Commando hangs when skipping the intro video 30445 Powerpoint 2003 & 2007: embedded video won't stop playing, program unresponsive to mouse or keyboard 30474 Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express 2005 (SSMSE): corrupted font in properties window 30475 Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express 2005 (SSMSE): "New table" fails with unknown error 80070057 30559 Several apps started rendering some fonts incorrectly (appear as huge font sizes have been used) 30605 The Stalin Subway 2 (Red Veil) crashes when shooting 30607 The Stalin Subway 2 (Red Veil) crashes on game start 30635 .NET 3.x/4.x WPF based installers/apps require windowscodecs.dll.IWICStream_InitializeFromMemory_Proxy 30653 Deleting text from richedit controls extremely slow 30656 Word viewer crashes on some .rtf 30664 Add support for msi INSTALLMESSAGE_PROGRESS subtype "ProgressAddition" 30691 excessive operator '&' in GetThemeSysFont(); can probably lead to segfault 30707 Add support for .NET 4.0 assembly cache (.NET 4.0 Framework installer) 30724 Playchess pieces are too small 30750 [patch] krnl386.exe16/int21.c: set (1 Share this post Link to post
