
{"id":8379,"date":"2018-11-24T17:47:39","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T17:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8379"},"modified":"2019-01-25T13:46:18","modified_gmt":"2019-01-25T13:46:18","slug":"wine-3-21-improved-support-android-directwrite-joystick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/11\/wine-3-21-improved-support-android-directwrite-joystick\/","title":{"rendered":"Wine 3.21 Released with Improved Support for Android, DirectWrite, Joystick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/wine-logo245.png\" alt=\"Wine Stable\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5947\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new development release Wine 3.21 was announced a day ago with some improvements and various bug-fixes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winehq.org\/announce\/3.21\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wine 3.21<\/a> release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Typelib marshaller rewrite using NDR functions.<\/li>\n<li>Graphics support on recent Android versions.<\/li>\n<li>Support for memory font resources in DirectWrite.<\/li>\n<li>Joystick support improvements.<\/li>\n<li>A lot of bugs were fixed in the release, including issues with Guild Wars 2, Microsoft .NET 2.0, Crysis Warhead, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>How to Install Wine 3.21 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>As usual, Wine&#8217;s apt repository will build the new release packages for Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, and Ubuntu 18.04 in 2 or 3 days.<\/p>\n<p>Open terminal either via <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> or by searching &#8216;terminal&#8217; from app launcher. When it opens, run following commands one by one to and the repository and install Wine:<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Add the official wine apt repository via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-add-repository https:\/\/dl.winehq.org\/wine-builds\/ubuntu\/<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/wine-repo-600x82.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"82\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/wine-repo-600x82.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/wine-repo-450x62.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/wine-repo-768x105.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/wine-repo.jpg 796w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For Linux Mint 18.x, run below command instead to add the repository:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-add-repository 'deb https:\/\/dl.winehq.org\/wine-builds\/ubuntu\/ xenial main'<\/pre>\n<p>For Linux Mint 19, run this command instead:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-add-repository 'deb https:\/\/dl.winehq.org\/wine-builds\/ubuntu\/ bionic main'<\/pre>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Download and install the GPG keyring via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">wget -nc https:\/\/dl.winehq.org\/wine-builds\/winehq.key && sudo apt-key add winehq.key<\/pre>\n<p><b>3.<\/b> Finally refresh system package cache and install the latest Wine development package via commands:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install --install-recommends winehq-devel<\/pre>\n<p><i>If you got dependencies issue, install aptitude (<code>sudo apt-get install aptitude<\/code>) and replace <code>apt-get<\/code> in last command with <code>aptitude<\/code><\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.winehq.org\/Ubuntu\" target=\"_blank\">more about installing Wine in Ubuntu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Uninstall:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To remove wine dev release, simply run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove --autoremove winehq-devel<\/pre>\n<p>And you can remove the repository via <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> utility under Other Software tab.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new development release Wine 3.21 was announced a day ago with some improvements and various bug-fixes. Wine 3.21 release highlights: Typelib marshaller rewrite using NDR functions. Graphics support on recent Android versions. Support for memory font resources in DirectWrite. Joystick support improvements. A lot of bugs were fixed in the release, including issues with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[173],"class_list":["post-8379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-wine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}