LinuxPR: CodeWeavers Release CrossOver Plugin 1.1.1

ST. PAUL, MN — (May 16, 2002) — CodeWeavers, Inc. today
released CrossOver Plugin version 1.1.1, the company’s
Windows(R)-To-Linux(R) adapter for Windows browser plugins and
document viewers.

This release adds support for the Macromedia Flash 6 player as
well as the Superscape Viscape plugin.

In addition, this release resolves many bugs and addresses a
number of issues, including better support for Mozilla
associations, improved sound support, better support for multi-user
installations, and many, many more bug fixes.

CrossOver Plugin is immediately available for download from the
CodeWeavers Web site, www.codeweavers.com for $24,95, and a CD
version, priced at $34.95 is also available.

The complete release notes are as follows:

* CrossOver 1.1.1 – 2002/05/13

• Added support for MacroMedia Flash.
• Added support for Superscape Viscape.
• Added a workaround for Mozilla bug 78919. Word/Excel/PowerPoint
  associations now work in Mozilla (>=0.9.4) and Netscape 6
  (>=6.2).
• Added support for ~/.mozilla/plugins which can be used with
  Mozilla >=0.9.9.
• Fixed the main sound issues.
• Fixed a bug which would cause some files to be
  world-writable.
• Uninstalling no longer blindly deletes everything in the
  installation.
• Fixed the bug that prevented ‘Cleanup CrossOver’ from deleting
  the wineserver socket. Added support for multi-user setups. (aka
  the ‘Unable to load the windows plugin library…’ bug)
• Fixed the memory leak in Excel Viewer.
• Fixed the handling of ‘;’ in MIME types.
• Fixed the bug that caused wineprefixcreate.sh to use undefined
  values.
• Fixed the handling of large numbers of icons in
  PluginSetup.
• Fixed the uninstallation procedure of the RPM packages
  generated by buildrpm.sh.
• Fixed the open file dialogs to not truncate the last character
  when renaming a file.
• Fixed the KDE tab Launch button.
• Set the umask during multi-user installations so that all users
  will have access to the windows applications.
• Improved the handling of broken FreeType and Xrender versions.
  (aka the ‘Unable to close run pipe…’ bug)
• Improved the MIME type association support. Many bugs were
  fixed including an incorrect test for $display, and an
  incompatiblity with Debian for Mailcap files.
• Improved the Windows to Unix path conversion when invoking a
  Linux browser.
• Improved the RPM packages so that they no longer need X to be
  running to be installed or uninstalled.
• Removed the dependencies on the IO::Dir and Getopt::Long.pm
  Perl modules.

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