Wine 1.7.51 Adds XAudio2 Implementation via OpenAL Soft, Sonic Generations Bugfixes | Linux Today

Wine 1.7.51 Adds XAudio2 Implementation via OpenAL Soft, Sonic Generations Bugfixes

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Marius Nestor
Sep 4, 2015

Prominent features of Wine 1.7.51 include support for the new Universal C Runtime DLL, an XAudio2 implementation via OpenAL Soft, support for dropdown menus in the standard Open Dialog, the addition of a grayscale rendering mode in the DirectWrite implementation. It also addresses a total of 37 issues with many Windows apps and games.

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Marius Nestor

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