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Wine 1.7.32 released with New Mono Engine, Improved DirectWrite & Other Fixes

Wine 1.7.32 released with New Mono Engine, Improved DirectWrite & Other Fixes

Allexandre Julliard, developers at WineHQ, officially announces the release of Wine 1.7.32 with new improvements and several bugfixes of previous releases. Well this is the another maintenance release, ranked 32nd in 1.7.x series. As you know that Wine is a program which allows you to run Windows applications in Linux and Mac systems.

According to official announcement, Wine 1.7.32 comes with new version of Mono engine and improved support for restoring display mode. It also includes few more functions implemented in MSHTML, font metrics improvements in DirectWrite and several other bugfixes. The City of Heroes game which earlier doesn't run if asked to use a dual core processor is fixed in this release. You can also download the source tarball of Wine 1.7.32 to compile it on your Linux Distros.

Among other major bugfixes, Wine 1.7.32 includes fixes for 3D graphics in Chessmaster 11 which are positioned incorrectly, every extend music does not play and IE7 crashes when an active X control is called. This release also includes fixes for Windows games like Demise, Dungeon Keeper 2 game, SolidWorks 2007, Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe, WWIIOnline, Flux Family Secrets and NFS Porsche. We have also enlisted some of the major bugfixes below in this post. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

List of Bugfixes Made in Wine 1.7.32


- Multiple applications crash on unimplemented function USER32.dll.SetGestureConfig (Solitaire from Windows 7, Illustrator CC).
- The Master Genealogist 8.xx: Can't install because Installer buttons do not work.
- Futuremark 3DMark Vantage v1.1.0 crashes on start up.
- Opera: wine uses builtin save file dialog, fails to save file.
- Visual Studio 2010 fails on startup, .NET Framework 4.0 WPF message dispatcher unexpectedly receives messages (CoWaitForMultipleHandles, COWAIT_FLAGS, message pump).
- Directory Opus 10 locks up and crashes.
- Adobe CS4 installer fails (COM class factory for CLSID_NetFwOpenPort needed).
- Cabri II Plus 1.4 fails on startup.
- Microsoft Visual Studio Test Agent 2010 Configuration Tool crash when apply settings is performed.
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Applications installer crashes.
- iTunes 10.2.2 'DifXInstall32' sub-installer crashes on unimplemented function DIFXAPI.dll.SetDifxLogCallbackW.
- Open file window makes Photoshop CC crash.
- Adobe Photoshop CC file open dialog crashes the program.
- valgrind shows a leak in comdlg32/tests/printdlg.c.
- Mass Effect 3 [Origin] crash on startup (broken EA Origins in-game overlay/hook engine 'igo32.dll' needs 'opengl32.dll' prelinked < 2GB address range).
- Photoshop CC 2014 Open and Save dialog missing features.
- Set iframe's src failed.
- "We got a big error here" in Diablo 2 d2loader and wine >= 1.7.25.

These are some of the major bugfixes which are made in Wine 1.7.32 release. If you wish to check out complete list of all fixes then you must their official changelog page.

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