Wine 7.4, the new development of the compatibility layer capable of running Windows apps on Linux, is out. The new release bundled Vkd3d, 3D graphics library built on top of Vulkan, for its implementation of Direct3D 12. Other changes include defaults to ‘Light’ theme, WineD3D, D3D12 and DXGI modules converted to PE, more large scale… Continue reading Wine 7.4 Dev Released! Vkd3d bundle, Defauts to Light Theme
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Wine 7.1 Released with Vulkan 1.3 Support & Various Bug-fixes
The first development release after Wine stable 7.0 was out. Here’s what’s new and how to install in Ubuntu Linux. Wine 7.1 comes with the latest Vulkan 3D graphics v1.3 support for running high-performance real-time 3D graphics applications. The new driver features dynamic rendering, additional dynamic state, improved synchronization API, and device profiles. Other changes… Continue reading Wine 7.1 Released with Vulkan 1.3 Support & Various Bug-fixes
Wine Stable 7.0 Released! How to Install in Ubuntu 20.04 / Linux Mint 20
After a year of development, Wine, the software for running Windows apps on Linux finally released new stable 7.0 version with over 9,100 individual changes. What’s New in Wine 7.0: In Wine 7.0, most modules have been converted to PE format (Portable Executable, the Windows binary format) instead of ELF. This helps various copy protection… Continue reading Wine Stable 7.0 Released! How to Install in Ubuntu 20.04 / Linux Mint 20
The RC1 Release of Next Major Wine 7.0 is Out [How to Install in Ubuntu]
The first release candidate for the upcoming Wine 7.0 was released a few days ago. Here’s what’s new and how to install it in Ubuntu. Wine is a free open-source software allows to run Windows apps in Linux, macOS and BSD. The latest development release now is Wine 7.0 RC1 that features: Reimplementation of the… Continue reading The RC1 Release of Next Major Wine 7.0 is Out [How to Install in Ubuntu]
Wine 6.20 Released with Ubuntu 21.10 Support, Here’s how to Install
By releasing Wine 6.20, Wine now provides the packages for Ubuntu 21.10 in its official repository. Wine is a free open-source software allows to run Windows apps in Linux, macOS and BSD. The latest development release now is Wine 6.20 that features: MSXml, XAudio, DInput and a few other modules converted to PE. A few… Continue reading Wine 6.20 Released with Ubuntu 21.10 Support, Here’s how to Install