It also improves the naming scheme for audio devices

Apr 17, 2012 04:25 GMT  ·  By

Wine 1.5.2, a new development version of the famous framework used to run Windows applications on Linux, has been announced by Alexandre Julliard, the leader of the Wine project.

Wine 1.5.2 brings some much needed updates and represents an important milestone in the development of Wine (Wine Is Not an Emulator). The complete changelog can be found here.

Highlights of Wine 1.5.2:

• Naming scheme for audio devices has been improved; • Beginnings of support for JPEG encoding have been implemented; • Several printing fixes were added; • Improvements to the URL cache were added; • Various bug fixes.

Download Wine 1.5.2 right now from Softpedia. Remember that this is a development release and it should NOT be installed on production machines. It is intended to be used for testing purposes only.

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