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Wine 6.3 Released With Several Low-Level Improvements

Written by Michael Larabel in WINE on 26 February 2021 at 04:04 PM EST. Add A Comment

Wine 6.3 is out today as the newest bi-weekly development snapshot of this free software solution for running Windows games and applications under Linux and macOS.

Wine 6.3 isn't the most exciting release in recent time but does have some low-level improvements.

- Better debugger support in the NT syscall interface.
- WineGStreamer library converted to PE.
- Still more WinRT support in WIDL.
- Optional support for build IDs.
- Various bug fixes.

There are two dozen known bug fixes to help software ranging from Seagate Crystal Enterprise and iTunes to Logos Bible Software.

Downloads and more details on Wine 6.3 at WineHQ.org.

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