Wine 11.13 arrives with better support for input pointers and more

Wine 11.13 is the latest biweekly development release for the Windows compatibility layer – bringing new features and various fixes. We also just recently had the Proton 11 stable release built with Wine 11.

The highlights for Wine 11.13 are:

• Better support for input pointers.
• Improved keyboard scancode mapping on X11.
• FFmpeg optimizations on ARM64EC.
• Various bug fixes.

For bug fixes they noted issues solved for Requiem: Avenging Angel, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Tales of Zestiria, Sim Racing Studio, Age of Mythology, SuccubusHeaven and more.

The full list of fixes:

• #13088 Adobe Acrobat Pro 7 / Acrobat Reader 7 — Comments don’t work
• #30824 msvbvm60.dll crashes Gehalt.exe
• #36373 Requiem: Avenging Angel – Black screen in-game
• #40231 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City crashes at start
• #42282 Tales of Zestiria v1.2 (latest Steam provided runtime) crashes at launch
• #45503 msiexec crashes during Office 2000 setup
• #49435 cyrrillic text are broken in winbox64.exe
• #50030 “Hayoola” freezes in wine 5.19 while it works great in 5.13
• #55030 Nelogica Profitchart freezes and Crash since wine-7.12 [bisect included]
• #55407 Virtual desktop option breaks wine creating windows
• #58105 explorer creates extra virtual desktop when using the /desktop=shell argument
• #58610 Sim Racing Studio fails to start: “Error Loading Prython DLL ”C:\Progam Files\RimsRacingStudio 2.0\python312.dll”
• #59727 DrawText rendering bug when DT_WORD_ELLIPSIS / DT_PATH_ELLIPSIS is used
• #59850 Exit unwind is broken
• #59884 Age of Mythology errors on startup with “Initialization failed”
• #59914 One i386 uwninding testcase fails with wine built with GCC
• #59916 d2d1 path geometry leaks figure->vertex_types (steady heap growth under sustained Direct2D path rendering)
• #59920 msvcrt setjmp/longjmp in x86_64 ELF builds broken by ntdll change
• #59932 Slingplayer 2’s help has an extra window
• #59960 Sony Acid Pro 7.0 crashes on startup during initialization
• #59969 winecfg buttons can’t be clicked on dpi != 96
• #59975 SuccubusHeaven camera breaks

🌐 External Sources: gitlab.winehq.org
Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.