Wine 1.9.19 Released. Install Wine 1.9.19 on Ubuntu 16.04 Systems. The Wine development release 1.9.19 is now available to download and install on Ubuntu Systems. Wine 1.9.19 has been released with better joystick support and initial implementation of DC rendering in Direct2D.
Other features are:
- Initial version of a udev bus driver for HID.
- Various improvements in joystick support.
- Initial implementation of DC rendering in Direct2D.
- Improved metafile support in GDI+.
It also brings various bug fixes (total 19), such as:
- 10643 WinUAE settings window reappears after being dismissed
- 17351 PDF Export problem on Delphi 7 applications
- 19998 stamps.com installer hangs
- 27415 The Geometer’s Sketchpad 5.03 does not display pictures.
- 29916 ElsterFormular cannot make use of default PDF viewer (e. g. Okular)
- 34489 Can’t use VSTi altiverb fst.exe crashes
- 37259 Multiple Direct2D applications need ID2D1DCRenderTarget::BindDC implementation
- 37628 KORG Legacy Collection – MS-20 v1.3.0 ‘Authorizer’ app crashes, No Limits 2 help system does not render (‘d2d_factory_CreateDCRenderTarget’ is a stub)
- 39246 user32:edit fails in Japanese and Korean locales
- 40325 Captvty v3 (.Net4.5) crashes at start
- 40533 Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 14.0 shows error dialog when clicking System Info button (msinfo32.exe unimplemented)
- 40746 Microsoft Expression Web 4 crashes when opening site, needs rpcrt4.dll.NdrAsyncServerCall
- 41085 Unimplemented function msvcp140.dll._Thrd_id needed by Battle.net
- 41217 Xebra ALSA underrun occurred
- 41224 WineD3D8 crashes on Windows with GTAVC and i915-class video
- 41274 QQ Lite version called unimplemented function vcomp100.dll._vcomp_reduction_r8, aborting
- 41284 dbghelp_dwarf: parse_cie_details unknown CIE version 4 (clang/mesa/valgrind)
- 41287 2050 IP Softphone – UI does not render correctly
- 41296 World of Tanks (9.16) crashes with unimplemented function vcruntime140.dll.__std_type_info_hash
Install Wine 1.9.19 on Ubuntu
The latet release of Wine 1.9.19 can be installed on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04 and other Ubuntu Derivatives. Run the following commands in Terminal to install Wine 1.9.19 on Ubuntu:
Method 1
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wine/wine-builds
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install --install-recommends winehq-devel
$ sudo apt-get install winehq-staging
Method 2
$ sudo apt-get update
$ wget https://dl.winehq.org/wine/source/1.9/wine-1.9.19.tar.bz2
$ sudo tar xzvf wine-1.9.19.tar.bz2
$ cd wine-1.9.19
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install
$ sudo reboot
Once installed, it is better to update and then upgrade the system once again:
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Remove Wine from Ubuntu
Run the following commands in Terminal to uninstall and remove Wine from Ubuntu Linux Systems:
sudo apt-get install ppa-purge
sudo ppa-purge ppa:wine/wine-builds
sudo apt-get update