Wine 11.22 is out today as the latest bi-weekly development release and inching quite closely toward the Wine 12.0 stable release preparations. Most notable with Wine 11.22 is adding Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) support in the x86 emulation path on Wine ARM64. For helping with modern Windows software assuming AVX support, it can now be emulated nicely with ARM64EC builds. This follows the initial NTDLL for AVX on ARM64EC and other changes around the XState handling. Wine 11.22 also updates the locale data to Unicode CLDR 49, adds address space randomization, improves the glyph metrics for the Tahoma font, DTD validation is re-implemented in XML, and the usual assortment of bug fixes. For Wine 11.22 there are 34 known bug fixes in this release ranging from the Logos Bible Software to Guild Wars 2 to Star Citizen and various other game and app fixes. All the Wine 11.22 release details can be found at WineHQ.org..
Wine 11.22 Introduces x86 AVX Emulation On ARM64
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