Download Wine 1.0 RC 2

The second release candidate of version 1.0 of Wine was released on Friday. With the help of Wine it is possible to run DOS and Windows programs on Linux, Freebsd and Mac OS X, among others. Wine is maintained by a large group of enthusiastic developers and instead of releasing new releases when new features are added to the software, they have chosen to release a new build every two weeks. More information about Wine can be found in this FAQ are being found. Since there is a so-called codefreeze is in effect, this release contains no new features. Of course, the necessary bug fixes have been implemented:

Bugs fixed in 1.0-rc2:

• Multi-select listview: Shift-arrow up only selects top two items
• Random crash during gameplay in Alien vs Predator Gold
• Problem with minimized top level windows
• Motorhead fails to start with message: DirectInput CreateDevice joystick failed
• Meetro 0.94 produces a page fault at start time
• Sun Java plugin installation broken, plugin doesn’t work properly in Firefox
• Sun’s applet viewer can’t load applets
• Rhapsody 3.1 quits immediately
• Thief: Deadly Shadows crashes:page fault on read access to 0x0000040c
• Firefox displays background of banner ad in wrong location
• bitmap creation problem
• Editing inline lines in BeyondCompare2 broken again
• Arena Chess GUI (V1.99 Beta 2) freezes solid when menu drops down
• minimize tray
• EU Playonline Viewer Crash
• Wine does not provide an implementation of winhlp32.exe
• Star Trek: Armada does not install
• Richedit crashes when adding a chr(10) or chr(13)
• text display gets a white screen
• Interstate’76 install should play sound but plays loud noise instead
• Quite some apps (like Zuma and Intuit QuickBooks Pro installer) start with a complete white screen (shlwapi/urlmon bug)
• Shareaza 2.3.0.0 crashes when loading
• No Shaders in Guild Wars
• Wine reports not enough free memory for apps
• Epson Print CD only prints background picture
• VS.NET 2005 fails to install
• Cannot use high resolutions in Heroes V
• Versacheck Business & Enterprise 2007 autorun crashes on startup
• FalconAF black screen and freezes
• crashes when running Civilization III setup.exe
• err:d3d:IWineD3DImpl_CheckDepthStencilMatch unsupported format pair
• winedbg fails with Unhandled page fault
• Verge3 Does Not Start “vid_bpp(24) not a standard value”
• Microsoft Flight Simulator X Trial fails to Install
• Fireworks 8 trial hangs on splash screen
• Beatware mobile designer 1.0 hangs on startup
• Onimusha 3: Demon Siege Demo: Fails to start
• Text in Blitz3DDemo is garbled
• AssaultTech1: Transparencies don’t work
• p4win installer does not terminate
• Library tab in winecfg crashes winecfg
• implement GDI32.GetTextExtentExPointI
• CreateDIBSection driver loading race
• Unrecognized vertex shader version 0
• Halo screen usage is messed up when in Virtual Desktop mode
• Trackmania United won’t start with a joystick plugged in.
• Run Time Error “445”: Object doesn’t support this action in Europe Knowledgebase
• Half life 2 crashes when loading scenes with a Cmeshdx8 error
• Clipfolio 4 installer fails
• joystick travel error
• Mp3Tag: crash when editing the “Year” field in some cases
• Trendyflash Site Builder displays blank window
• Bad some czech characters in older coursewares
• Interaction delay in menus while navigating (CNC: The First Decade CD games)
• “make test” crashes in riched32/tests/editor.c
• Outcast : game and demo don’t start.
• Can’t get Hellgate London Demo to install
• Dota Client: Does not run
• Bug in TEXT_Ellipsify when returning modstr
• dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartest.c fails
• Wine 0.9.51 crash when launching Slingplayer v1.5 – gdiplus.GdipDrawImageRectI not implemented
• Codeblocks – black box in the about window
• sPlan 6.0: Illegal Floating Point Operation
• Strange deadzones with Logitech Cordless Rumblepad
• GG client: Insides of windows are not drawn
• Launching any application w/ current git tree results in advapi32 Unhandled page fault
• Firefox 1.5 welcome text rendered poorly
• no web cache
• Adobe Premiere Pro 1, 1.5 crash on startup with unimplemented function SHELL32.dll.SHGetFolderPathAndSubDirA
• Small .net 1.1 app (FastMD5 1.3) fails to start up
• regedit creates bogus hex:(1) value instead of empty “”
• GdipBitmapUnLockBit does not accept null rect pointer
• Google Sketchup, Google bug splat never finish sending report.
• Sacrifice Demo: rendering problem – black figures
• mouse side buttons do not work in wine when mapped to gtk/qt standard
• Supreme Commander: Bloom renderer makes screen flicker
• Some Ddraw games flicker the screen
• AussaultTech1: Broken fonts/cursor
• Jaman player won’t install
• Palringo: Alpha images aren’t displayed correctly
• Sketchup Cannot initialize OpenGL – ChoosePixelFormat fails
• Steam update fail at 26%
• Firefox 3 beta shows one-pixel-high black line when rendering some images
• Demo scene application crashes at start up
• Exact Audio Copy 0.99pb4 crashes in winemenubuilder when creating png icon
• Klingon honor guard: fails to start if opengl set as render device
• edit area in PSPad is badly rendrawn when changing tabs by mouse
• Analog sticks don’t work well with trackmania
• [shell] Miranda IM tray icon malfunction
• status bar double tab problem
• wine iexplore doesn’t work
• XMLSpy 2007 refuses to install
• MessageBox ” is not a valid integer value in Visual Trading
• Menu doesn’t render in Thief The Dark Project in readtex mode
• IHP Kitchen: Unhandled page fault on read access when starting
• Audiosurf crashes with a page fault on read access to a NULL pointer
• Facewound doesn’t run on 64bit
• MS Office 97 will not install since 0.9.60 possibly 0.9.59
• MS Visual Studio V6 setup error 258 since 0.9.58
• Trucks&Trains game error in quartz.dll
• Microsoft Office Communicator 2005 Trial installer does nothing when you click ‘next’
• Thief II: The Metal Age 1.18 crashes when trying to play back video
• settler 3 x64 error
• winecfg crashes if you click the “Test Sound” button while using the ALSA driver
• cepstral speech stops working when reading a second time
• Error during install after compile from source
• wineprefixcreate has multiplied messages in new WINEPREFIX
• Sipru Installation Error
• enabling 3d acceleration in-game crashes Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II
• system tray icons show up twice
• Update the README before the 1.0 release
• Wine freezes on audio test (in winecfg)
• Fail to compile
• AutoCAD 2008 Trial fails to install
• Blockland crashes when returning focus
• Running “explorer” should open an “explorer” window
• Emperor – Rise of the middle kingdom shows name for each network adapter
• majesty exits due to page fault
• Warblade Demo: crashes on startup, maybe regression
• ntdll/tests/exception crashes
• winetest always fails on shell32:shelllink, but “make test” doesn’t
• Legacy 5 Crash doing backup
• Microsoft Office 2003 won’t install

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