Issue Wine 7.10 and Wine Staging 7.10

took place The experimental release of the open implementation of Winapi – 10.10.10 . Since the release of version 7.9, 56 errors were closed and 388 changes were made.

The most important changes:

  • The MacOS driver is transferred to the use of the format of executable PE (Portable Executable) files instead of ELF.
  • engine wine mono with the implementation of the .NET platform is updated to the release 7.3 .
  • The properties of “Colltion” compatible with Windows are implemented for unicode, allowing you to set sorting rules and methods of comparison taking into account the meaning of symbols (for example, if there is a sign of stress).
  • The Secur32 library has supported Wow64 (64-bit windows-on-windows), layers for launching 32-bit programs in 64-bit Windows.
  • Closed errors related to the work of games: Singularity,
    Panzer Corps, Echo: Secrets of the Lost Cavern, Tribes, Betfair Poker,
    Hitman 2 (2018), Far Mod for Nier: Automata, Port Royale 4.
  • Closed errors related to the application of applications: Corel Draw 9, Microsoft Office XP 2002, Visual Studio 2010, Adobe Reader 9.0, Acrobat Reader 5.
    Haozip, IE8, Royalts 5, Windows PowerShell Core 6.1 for Arm64, EA Origin, Steam, Rebelbetting, Honeygain, SlingPlayer 2, GPU Caps Viewer, Kvaser, Alcoma ASD CLITER 11.1.

You can additionally note formation of the project wine staging 7.10 , which forms extended Wine assemblies, including not completely ready-made or risky patches that are still unsuitable for accepting Wine in the main branch. Compared to Wine, Wine Staging provides 545 additional patches.

In the new issue, synchronization with the code base Wine 7.10 was carried out. 6 patches related to the implementation of the Kernelbase.dll Sortky tables and the Comparestring features necessary to support support the property of the local “Colltion” were translated into the main composition of the Wine. Added two patches with implementation in DWMAPI.DLL by default values
for dwmgetcompositiminginfo required to launch epic Games launcher and by the solution Problems with a challenge dwmflush, leading to the emergency completion of PowerShell.

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