Wine-Staging 1.7.47 Adds Better GPU Detection, Multi-Threading VCOMP

Written by Michael Larabel in WINE on 12 July 2015 at 03:26 PM EDT. 5 Comments
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Building on top of Friday's release of Wine 1.7.47 is a new Wine-Staging release that tacks on a couple extra features.

Wine-Staging 1.7.47 adds in support for multi-threaded VCOMP, better GPU detection when using Mesa drivers, and improved OS X support. The improved MESA support is via handling the GLX_MESA_query_renderer extension.

More details on the Wine-Staging update can be found over at Wine-Staging.com.
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