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Install Wine 1.3.28 on Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal/Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot/Linux Mint


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.

To install Wine in Ubuntu 11.04/Ubuntu 11.10/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Alt+F2 and type: gnome-terminal -or- Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the terminal:





Note: If you already have wine installed just add PPA and after that run update manager.
When installation finished start using wine.

What's new in this release:

  • Initial version of the VBScript parser.
  • Automagic audio driver selection.
  • Support for volume information on UDF file systems.
  • The OpenGL renderer is now the default for DirectDraw.
  • Device configuration dialog in DirectInput.
  • SetDIBitsToDevice support in the DIB engine.
  • Several improvements in the cmd parser.
  • Various bug fixes.

Here is the HomePage of Wine.