The third release candidate of Wine 1.8 is now available

What's new in this release (see below for details):
- Bug fixes only, we are in code freeze.

The source is available from the following locations:

http://dl.winehq.org/wine/source/1.8/wine-1.8-rc3.tar.bz2
http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/wine/source/1.8/wine-1.8-rc3.tar.bz2

Binary packages for various distributions will be available from:

http://www.winehq.org/download

You will find documentation on http://www.winehq.org/documentation

You can also get the current source directly from the git
repository. Check http://www.winehq.org/git for details.

Wine is available thanks to the work of many people. See the file
AUTHORS in the distribution for the complete list.

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Bugs fixed in 1.8-rc3 (total 40):

8775 spider solitaire from XP fails to flash card when you ask for hint
9491 CListCtrl:GetSubItemRect doesn't work for the label row
9919 Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer 10.0 install fails (GetPrivateProfileString16 must only return valid key names)
11627 Need for Speed 2 SE 3dfx demo fails to start
15083 ReadConsoleInputW() returns wrong values for CTRL+SPACE
15866 MechCommander 2: DSERR_CONTROLUNAVAIL errors
20480 Soldier of Fortune II Multiplayer Main Menu won't show up (ATI specific)
22922 Black and White 2 1.2 is slow, gives GL errors
24388 Exposure 3.0 crashes while creating exposure image
26317 AVRStudio 4 installer fails, reports 'The application is already installed'
27165 ffdshow A/V config tool: drop-down list doesn't appear
29595 Microsoft Software Jukebox needs HKLM\Software\Classes\Applications\iexplore.exe\shell\open\command key
29788 Microsoft Word 2007 needs unimplemented function propsys.dll.PSGetPropertyDescriptionListFromString for saving a file when winver set to Vista or later
32621 Mouse pointer jumps on opening/closing WinUAE settings window
34086 MS Paint shows some images messed up.
35330 Typo: "in a separate windows" on the Man Page (at http://www.winehq.org/docs/wine )
35941 ncurses is installed but not detected by configure.
36345 TGB Dual 8.3 ( Game Boy/Game Boy COLOR emulator) crashes when loading a ROM
37308 PCB123 v2.1.0.7000: slow screen redrawing
37894 EarthQuake3D (Earthquake monitor) fails to update data, reports 'Error: Server Connection Problem'
38559 GTA4: crash after benchmark has completed
38633 SiN Gold (GOG.com) intro videos get frozen
38851 Wine64 build produces extra warning in secur32 comparing to Wine32 build
38926 WineHQ should build vanilla Wine binary packages of the biweekly releases for major distros
38974 Red Faction Guerilla: texture smearing at the side of the screen
38993 Memory Blocks for Windows 3.x has missing tile animation
39465 Gif Movie Gear 2.63 about window's gif only animates when mouse is moving (ReleaseDC should force surface flush when main thread is idling)
39564 Paranormal State: Poison Spring (Steam) crashes on exit with built-in msctf.dll
39580 AVISave[A,W] is using va_* instead of __ms_va_* definitions for va_list
39600 Bad sound with Steam Games
39607 Broken Image in Fitting Window.
39634 Git v2.6.3 (MSYS2 based): 'rebase.exe' fails on post-install steps (commit page when handling stack fault)
39670 Eclipse (Europa) does not start
39673 Logical error in comparison (misprint)
39683 CreateRestrictedToken() uses wrong enum value for default impersonation level
39691 TI Derive 6 hangs when clicking on the edit menu item
39693 SQLBindCol prototype is wrong
39705 Some programs crash/hang when switching desktop screens
39706 Gazillionaire (Win16 game using VB3 runtime) refuses to start
39719 Alex Hunter (hidden object game): custom mouse pointer gets stuck (temporarily) when hitting the top of the screen

  Wine 1.8 Release Candidate 3 released