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Monday, May 2, 2011 at 09:00

Wine release their new version Wine 1.3.19, this new version sound great since a lot of bug fixes, eventhough one feature that I really expect does not seem to exist (unstable) that is 'font clear type', when i used to running Adobe Photoshop (text tool) the font looks so ugly, untill now i do not know how to make it look nicer..

Wine enables Linux, Mac, FreeBSD, and Solaris users to run Windows applications without a copy of Microsoft Windows. Wine is free software under constant development. Other platforms may benefit as well.

What's New in Wine 1.3.19
So, what's new in Wine 1.3.19, here are some information taken from it's official website :
  - New sound driver architecture for MMDevAPI.
  - Better support for relative mouse events in DInput.
  - Debugger support for the ARM platform.
  - Various improvements in D3DX9.
  - More MSVC runtime functions.
  - Various bug fixes.
Install Wine 1.3.19 via PPA Repository
Wine is available in PPA, as usually you can add and install Wine 1.3.19 through apt-get install or Synaptic Package Manager via PPA by following command :
  • sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa
  • sudo apt-get update
  • sudo apt-get install wine1.3
Binary packages for various distributions also available in here http://www.winehq.org/download. For more information about Wine 1.3.19 release, you can visit this link.