- Release day: https://usebottles.com/blog/release.2022.4.28/
News
- General UI improvements, make the interface more consistent and easier to use.
- Support for bottles on different paths, the option is present in the custom env settings but is also respected by all the other envs
- Notable general performance improvements of the WINE backend
- Installers now supports the run_winecommand action, allowing you to run commands inside the prefix via WINE (refer to the maintainers documentation)
- Dependencies now supports the delete_dlls action to remove a dll before updating (refers to the maintainers documentation)
- Templates are now updated on bottle creation if newer components are detected, this will speed up the creation of new bottles
- Desktop entries now uses the new CLI to launch the executable
- The journal can now be browsed from Bottles, accessible from the Health check menu
- The d3dx9 dependency (and more coming) now uses small archives, this speed up the installation
- Windows paths are now launched via the Start WineProgram which set the current working directory to make sure it finds all files
- Start WineProgram now tries to convert Unix paths to Windows if explicitly requested
- The bottle's cwd preference has now a new button to reset to the default one
- Desktop entries can now be updated, just press "Add Desktop Entry" again from the programs list (Thanks to @emiltang)
- Updated samba to 4.15.6 (Thanks to @rmnscnce)
Fixes
- Fixed flickering start/stop buttons in the programs list
- Fixed a bug with Steam Launch options, which resulted in a crash when empty
- Fixed a bug in the CLI, which could cause crashes due to the message handler
- Fixed a bug with runners' libraries, some were not loaded in the environment
- Fixed a bug with the Journal manager, was not creating the file on first launch
- Fixed a bug with WineCmd WineProgram, spaces were not handled when launching batch scripts
- Fixed a bug with DLL Components manager, in some conditions it could cause a crash when trying to handling a missing DLL
- Fixed a bug with WinePath Wineprogam, paths were not escaped causing in wrong results
- Fixed a bug in opening the file manager for a program, it did not support Windows paths
- Fixed a bug in bottle naming, quotes were not always escaped
- Fixed a bug with xterm, was disappearing after run (Thanks to @vickyorlo)
- Fixed a bug with Steam Proton prefixes, those were not detected on some distributions (Thanks to @Thesola10)
Translations
- Persian traslations thanks to @pikhosh, @iman-moodi
- Italian translations thanks to @albanobattistella
- German translations thanks to @t0mt3ch
- Spanish translations thanks to @oscfdezdz
- Portuguese (Brazil) translations thanks to @mblithium
- Dutch translations thanks to @Sojiro84
- Japanese translations thanks to @ryonakano
- Polish translations thanks to Krzysztof Marcinek, Zszywek
- Russian translations thanks to @Knebergish, @creepen123
- French translations thanks to unatecepp-7789, @julroy67
- Ukrainian translations thanks to @Lekrixsss
- Hungarian translations thanks to @zoli111
- Vietnamese translations thanks to @lebao3105
- Chinese (simplified) translations thanks to Eric