Wine 10.15 has been released with Unicode 17, Zip64 support, and numerous bug fixes

Wine 10.15 has been released with Unicode 17, Zip64 support, and numerous bug fixes

Wine 10.15 is now available, offering improved compatibility for running Windows applications on POSIX-compliant operating systems like Linux, macOS, and BSD. This update is particularly relevant for users needing to run diverse Windows software and games across different platforms.

With this release, Wine's Unicode character tables have been updated to version 17.0.0. This update enhances internationalization support and helps Wine keep pace with recent changes in character encoding standards.

Further, Wine 10.15 adds Zip64 support to its packaging services. This change enables handling of larger archive files, benefiting users and developers managing or distributing sizable software packages.

Alongside these enhancements, the update includes 16 bug fixes. These repairs address compatibility and stability issues affecting applications such as Visual Studio, Wayland, CapCut, and the game The Sims 2, among others. As a result, users may notice smoother operation or improved functionality with previously problematic software.

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Wine is a free, open-source compatibility layer designed to enable Windows applications to operate on Linux and other non-Windows systems. It facilitates the execution of Windows software without the need for emulation, maintaining system performance. Wine is ad-free and supported by a robust community, offering extensive configuration options. It is rated 4.6, with top alternatives available for users seeking different solutions.

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