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WWN Issue 215 was released today.

WWN Issue 214 was released today.

• Much improved winegcc tool, now used to build Wine itself.
• VxDs are now separate libraries for better modularity.
• Improvements and simplifications to the drive configuration.
• New setupapi INF script to create the initial registry.
• Many improvements to the various multimedia dlls.
• Lots of bug fixes.

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WWN Issue 213 was released today.

WWN Issue 212 was released today.

WWN Issue 211 was released today.

We updated some more pages on the site. The Who's Who page has been rewritten. Some new names have appeared, some old ones will be moved to an as-yet unwritten acknowledgements page. A small update to the introduction page should make finding some of our resources easier to find.

TransGaming released WineX 3.3 yesterday. This new release includes support for Steam - Valve's peer to peer network designed to give you the latest updates for mods such as CounterStrike, Half-Life, and Day of Defeat. See the release notes for more details.

Pardon our dust. We're in the midst of making some updates to the WineHQ site. On of the things you might notice immediately is we've changed the download page. We've combined source and binary downloads on one page and listed all of the individual packages available for various distributions. Have you tried out Wine lately?

We've also updated our status pages, including new porting status and Winecfg options pages.

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to mail wine-devel.

• Improved support for screen resolution changes.
• More shell32 improvements.
• Several Winelib compatibility fixes.
• Beginnings of support for typelib creation.
• Lots of bug fixes.

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WWN Issue 210 was released today.

WWN Issue 209 was released today.

ReactOS announced the release of ReactOS 0.2 Final. "The main functionality change is that of booting into the graphical ROS Explorer. The release features more additions and fixes than the ability to boot into explorer. For a complete listing, view the release changelog."

A WineConf summary has been put together and made available in the form of Wine Weekly News #208.

WineConf for 2004 is now over. Thanks go out to all the attendees and those who chatted with us on IRC. We will be posting movies, slides, IRC logs, and photos to the WineConf website.

WineConf 2004 is now in session. There is a live video feed available at the WineConf website.

WWN Issue 207 was released today.

WWN Issue 206 was released today.

CodeWeavers announced the creation of the CodeWeavers CrossOver Compatibility Center, aka C4. This is part of a major new initiative to help Wine support more applications. "C4 also gives the Linux desktop community -- now numbering in the millions -- a place to "vote" for Linux support of specific Windows applications, as well as to pledge time and even money to see their favorite or essential Windows applications certified for the Linux desktop."

TransGaming released Point2Play 1.2 yesterday. The new version brings support for multiuser WineX installations and translations to German and Portuguese.

• Many improvements in the shell32 dll.
• Better support for constructors in C++ Winelib apps.
• Improved Regedit tool.
• Full support for graphic tablets.
• Lots of DirectMusic improvements.
• Better support for video playback.
• Full IME support for Asian locales.
• Lots of bug fixes.

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WWN Issue 205 was released today.

WWN Issue 204 was released today.

WWN Issue 203 was released today.

WWN Issue 202 was released today.