Install and configure Wine 1.9.11 on Ubuntu 16.04. How to run Windows software and games on Ubuntu with Wine.
Wine 1.9.11 has bee released with various Direct3D 11 improvements and some cosmetic improvements in desktop mode. It also brings a better support for long URLs in WinInet and down-mixing support in DirectSound. The Wine 1.9.11 release brings other various updates and bug fixes.
Bugs fixed in 1.9.11 (total 21):
- Safrosoft RoX freezes at start.
- Starship Titanic hanging on video replay
- The Witcher: Character models are sometimes invisible
- Multiple games crash during attempt to write past the end of mip level, expecting contiguous mipchain allocation (League of Legends, Warlock Master of the Arcane, PSOBB)
- Gómez Peer: CPU utilisation diagnostic does not work (requires kernel32.GetSystemTimes implementation)
valgrind shows a definite leak in comctl32/tests/syslink.c - NTLM EncryptMessage/DecryptMessage failure
- WBaduk: “Could not obtain OLE control window handle” regression
- Thief: Deadly Shadows: black squares popping up during video playback
- SpinTires has error with ARB shaders enabled
- Cannot insert mpg files in Powerpoint 2010
- wxDatePickerCtrl (wxWidgets) generates an assert on DTM_GETRANGE message result
- Application that copies files from one place to another stoped working in wine versions greater then 1.6.2
- Failure to connect to server in TMUnitedForever
- Black Mirror 3 demo has wrong rendering with ARB shaders enabled
- KSP Trajectory Optimization Tool (MATLAB Runtime (MCR)) crashes at launch msvcrt:heap test regression
- Cisco Jabber 11.6 crashes due to missing dbghelp.dll.EnumerateLoadedModulesExW
- Autodesk 123D Design needs msvcr100.dll.mbsrtowcs_s
- Window with CS_OWNDC style cause DC leak when GetDC/ReleaseDC is used.
- BitTorrent Sync Setup won’t start, needs ncrypt.dll
Download and Install Wine 1.9.11
The newly released Wine 1.9.11 source is available from the following locations:
http://dl.winehq.org/wine/source/1.9/wine-1.9.11.tar.bz2
http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/wine/source/1.9/wine-1.9.11.tar.bz2
Wine 1.9.11 can be installed on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04 and Derivatives:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wine/wine-builds
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install --install-recommends wine-staging
sudo apt-get install winehq-staging