Release of Wine 5.12
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Wine Announcement
The Wine development release 5.12 is now available. What's new in this release (see below for details): - NTDLL converted to PE format. - Support for the WebSocket API. - Improved RawInput support. - Vulkan spec update. - Various bug fixes.
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Wine 5.12 is out - better RawInput and WebSocket API support
The Wine compatibility layer continues progressing, with the latest development release Wine 5.12 out now.
What is Wine, apart from a tasty liquid that you should drink responsibly? It would be a bit weird if we were covering the world of fermented grapes—we are in fact talking about software. A quick reminder for the newer Linux user: it's a compatibility layer that allows the running of Windows-only applications and games on Linux and other operating systems. It's one of the driving forces behind Steam Play Proton.
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Wine 5.12 Brings WebSocket API Support, Better RawInput Handling
Wine 5.12 is out for the US Holiday weekend testing.
Wine 5.12 brings NTDLL now converted to PE format, support for the WebSocket API, improved RawInput support, updated Vulkan specification compliance, and around 48 known bug fixes. The bug fixes for this bi-weekly release help out software ranging from Battle.net to Adobe Photoshop to multiple games.
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