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Wine 8.2 release: enhanced debugging information in Wow64 mode, allowing 32-bit PE modules to call 64-bit Unix libraries

Shulou Source: shulou.com Published: 2023-11-24 14:42:03 10月04日 Update

CTOnews.com February 18 news, Wine 8.0 stable version in January this year after the release, Wine 8.1 has entered the development stage. Wine 8.2, now in its second bi-weekly development cycle, was officially released today.

Wine 8.2 This update mainly improves support for Wow64. This update enhances debugging information in Wow64 mode, allowing 32-bit portable executable (PE) modules to call 64-bit Unix libraries, allowing 32-bit Windows applications to run without 32-bit Unix libraries.

Wine 8.2 now also uses display EDID information to query display names, CTOnews.com with additional updates as follows:

Optimize debug information in Wow64 mode

Wow64 thunk in WPCAP library

Supports Indeo IV50 codec

Name of monitoring settings according to EDID data

Fix various bugs

Wine 8.2 fixes a total of 22 known bugs, improves software including VBScript, and Windows games including GOG Heroes of Might and Magic IV and The Void.