What's new in this release (see below for details):
- Rewrite of the BiDi algorithm for full Unicode 6.3 support.
- Support for Video Mixing Renderer version 7.
- Better handling of window resizes in the Mac driver.
- Various bug fixes.

The source is available from the following locations:

http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/wine/wine-1.7.6.tar.bz2
http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/wine/source/1.7/wine-1.7.6.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 1.7.6 (total 30):

10928 FindActCtxSectionGuid not implemented for NHL games
12067 Multiple applications fail due to user32 OpenInputDesktop stub (TeamViewer, QQ International, Inspect tool from Windows Platform SDK)
13554 Touhou 7.5: Immaterial and Missing Power (IaMP) - config.exe (16 bit app) silently fails (missing comctl32.dll dependency)
15738 Max Payne 2: Ingame windows rendered incorrect with nvts pipe
21709 Pikachu Volleyball's window isn't positioned correctly in a virtual desktop
23884 Bioshock 1.0 crashes at startup
24611 Install Shield fails on 64bit multilib wine if WINEPREFIX was created by 64bit wine
25095 Battlefield Bad Company 2: crashes when loading level
25340 Multiple apps need support for COM server information from PE manifest a.k.a registration/registry-free COM (Exact Audio Copy (EAC), AliWangWang ...)
26581 Split Second crashes when changing screen resolution
31293 Multiple .NET apps need GdipPrivateAddFontFile (MTGO v3 launcher, Harmony Practice 3)
32585 Post Apocalyptic Mayhem crashes on start
32654 Visual Studio 2010 needs windowscodecs WICSetEncoderFormat_Proxy
32658 Certain games on Steam crash on start in xinput1_3 (in-game overlay enabled)
33551 Dragon age 2 : Graphic bug when saving, loading or entering new area
34051 Low FPS with winemac driver in Unreal Tournament GOTY
34271 Artemis 2.0 crashes when loading the splash screen
34387 TreeSize Free: help window won't open
34754 Heidisql & Beyond Compare: crashes when trying to copy and paste inside the program
34793 Battle City Remake crashes
34797 TM2013 can't install
34800 Notepad++: crashes launching the plugin manager
34801 Music stopped working in The Witcher
34804 Installation of Windows Installer Cleanup utility fails due to wshom:WshShell3_ExpandEnvironmentStrings being a stub
34810 The winspool.drv:info test crashes on Windows 8
34812 lotro close with gamer error 201
34816 Xmlhttprequest referer is not set
34844 SmartFTP Client needs shlwapi.PathUnExpandEnvStringsA/W implementation
34853 Multiple .NET 3.x/4.x apps need Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration WMI class
34856 No sound in Mass Effect 2/3

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Changes since 1.7.5:

Alexander Dorofeyev (1):
wined3d: Fix resultarg state handling in nvrc/nvts code.

Alexandre Julliard (31):
makefiles: Generate explicit build rules for C source files from makedep.
makefiles: Expand srcdir directly into the top-level makefile.
makefiles: Build makedep from the top-level makefile.
wmc: Don't put timestamps in generated files.
wrc: Remove an unused variable.
wmc: Define WINE_UNICODE_API directly in the source.
wrc: Define WINE_UNICODE_API directly in the source.
sfnt2fnt: Define WINE_UNICODE_API directly in the source.
user32: Create the desktop window to trigger builtin class registration before accessing the class list.
user32: Automatically load comctl32 when one of its classes is requested.
advapi32/tests: Use the function pointer to call RegDeleteKeyExA.
ntdll: Add an futimens syscall wrapper for Android.
explorer: Load the graphics driver specified in the registry instead of relying on gdi32.
user32: Get the graphics driver name from the desktop window registry entry.
gdi32: Allow user32 to specify the display driver to use.
gdi32: Trigger creation of the desktop window when the display driver is needed.
gdi32: Get rid of the driver module in the DC.
explorer: Allow to specify the name of the graphics driver in the /desktop option.
gdi32: Remove no longer used default driver name.
makedep: Add per-file flag to store the information about files to generate.
widl: Add support for #pragma directives.
explorer: Remove SWP_NOACTIVATE to ensure that the foreground window is set to the desktop.
makedep: Add support for #pragma directives in the source to set the flags for generated files.
makefiles: Add makedep pragmas for client and server idl files.
makefiles: Add makedep pragmas for proxy idl files.
makefiles: Add makedep pragmas for identifier idl files.
makefiles: Add makedep pragmas for typelib idl files.
makefiles: Add makedep pragmas for registration idl files.
makefiles: Add makedep pragmas for rc files that contain translations.
makefiles: Automatically update source variables in the makefile based on the makedep pragmas.
shlwapi/tests: Test if SHCreateStreamOnFileEx is present before using it.

Alistair Leslie-Hughes (3):
include: Add more CLR_E_SHIM defines.
mscoree: Display the privatePath when parsing the .config file.
mscoree: Rename function to match its use.

Andrew Eikum (4):
dinput: Fix copy-paste typo.
mmdevapi/tests: Update some error values for Windows 8.1.
msadp32: Also convert to 8-bit PCM.
msacm32: Don't clear DONE flag in Un,PrepareHeader.

Andrey Gusev (1):
po: Update Ukrainian translation.

Andrey Zhezherun (4):
msvcp: Fixed char_traits::to_int_type.
msvcp: Added missing casts to unsigned char in streambuf functions.
msvcrt: Implemented _chsize_s.
msvcp: Fixed complex division.

Andrà Hentschel (25):
oleaut32/tests: Fix olefont tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
oleaut32/tests: Fix olepicture tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
oleaut32/tests: Fix safearray tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
oleaut32/tests: Fix tmarshal tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
oleaut32/tests: Fix typelib tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
oleaut32/tests: Fix varformat tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
oleaut32/tests: Fix vartest tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
riched20/tests: Fix editor tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
riched20/tests: Fix richole tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
riched20/tests: Fix txtsrv tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
riched32/tests: Fix tests compilation with __WINESRC__ defined.
kernel32/tests: Test ResolveDelayLoadedAPI with generated dll.
tools/winapi: Remove PCTSTR, PTSTR and TCHAR from the list of tested types.
ntdll: Enable compilation with -D__WINESRC__.
include: Add some definitions to axextend.idl.
quartz: Get rid of the VMR9Impl typedef.
quartz: Add Video Mixing Renderer 7.
quartz: Add stubbed IVMRFilterConfig interface.
quartz: Add stubbed IVMRWindowlessControl interface.
quartz: Add stubbed IVMRSurfaceAllocatorNotify interface.
quartz: Add stubbed IVMRMonitorConfig interfaces.
quartz: Add stubbed IAMCertifiedOutputProtection interface.
msctf/tests: Always set focus again explicitly for Win7+.
msctf/tests: Mark GUID_NULL as result broken for Win8.
ws2_32/tests: Enable compilation with -D__WINESRC__.

Aric Stewart (4):
usp10: Rewrite resolveExplicit for Unicode 6.3.
usp10: Rewrite resolveWeak for Unicode 6.3.
usp10: Rewrite resolveNeutral and resolveImplicit for Unicode 6.3.
usp10: Implement resolveResolved (L1) for Unicode 6.3.

Aurimas Fišeras (1):
po: Update Lithuanian translation.

Daniel Lehman (1):
kernel32: Use ANSI code page if current thread locale has no code page.

David Quintana (1):
shlwapi: Test and fix the behaviour of the CopyTo method for file sizes not multiple of the internal buffer size, on SHCreateStreamOnFileEx-returned IStreams.

Dmitry Timoshkov (25):
kernel32/tests: Update trace message to report actually used timeout value.
atl100: Drop file attribute when opening an existing file and specify appropriate sharing mode.
atl100: ReadFile doesn't directly return an error code.
cryptnet: Avoid preliminary blob size initialization.
atl100: Print file name in the failure message and fix a typo.
kernel32/tests: Add tests for GetLongPathName/GetShortPathName and relative paths.
ntdll/tests: Add tests for reading 0 bytes at end of file.
kernel32: Add special case for "." and ".." to GetShortPathName.
kernel32: Add special case for "." and ".." to GetLongPathName.
crypt32: Check number of bytes returned by ReadFile and avoid a memory leak on error path.
crypt32: Check number of bytes returned by ReadFile and avoid a memory leak on error path.
oleaut32: Check number of bytes returned by ReadFile.
msi: Check number of bytes returned by ReadFile.
winspool.drv/tests: Fix test failures under Windows 8.
ntdll: NtReadFile should not fail for 0-length reads at EOF.
ntdll: NtReadFile should update io status block on EOF for a synchronous read.
gdiplus/tests: Use trace instead of printf.
gdiplus/tests: Add more checks to the GdipGetPathData test.
gdiplus: Implement GdipPrivateAddFontFile.
gdiplus: Use same rounding formula that is used to decide whether a path should be stored as an array integers.
gdiplus: Avoid not necessary memory allocations in GdipCreateRegionPath.
gdiplus/tests: Clean up the use of macros in the region tests.
gdiplus/tests: Fix the test for flags of an empty region.
gdiplus: Use flags 0 for an empty path in region to follow Windows7+ behaviour.
gdiplus: Add test for data returned by GdipGetRegionData for a translated integer region.

Erich Hoover (1):
hhctrl.ocx: Do not destroy the HTML Help window when HH_HELP_CONTEXT finds no context id of 0.

François Gouget (18):
ddraw/tests: Fix compilation on systems that don't support nameless unions.
mscoree: RuntimeHost_Destroy() is not used anymore so remove it.
winspool.drv/tests: Fix the OpenPrinter() tests error reporting.
kernel32/tests: Fix some module tests on Windows 8.
kernel32/tests: Windows 8 returns different error codes.
user32/tests: When EnumDisplaySettings() fails unexpectedly, trace how many calls were made.
Assorted spelling fixes.
kernel32/tests: On Windows 8 DATE_LONGDATE does not output a leading 0 for the day.
crypt32: Remove WINAPI on static functions where not needed.
kernel32/tests: On Windows 8 IdnToNameprepUnicode() returns a different error for invalid parameters.
shell32/tests: Disable a test that crashes on Windows 8.
kernel32/tests: Remove a couple of incorrect CreateFile() console tests.
kernel32/tests: Check that WaitCommEvent() returns immediately in overlapped mode.
winhttp/tests: Fix the test failure messages.
po: A small Esperanto spelling fix.
po: Avoid a couple of abbreviations in the French translation.
kernel32: Avoid an unneeded abbreviation in an error message.
d3d9/tests: Fix a test failure on Windows XP with the default VGA driver.

FrÃdÃric Delanoy (35):
msi: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
msi/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
ntdll/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
ntdll: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
msxml3/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
Assorted spelling fixes.
msvcrt: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
opengl32: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
opengl32/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
shell32/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
eject: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
imm32/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
ntdll: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
imagehlp/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
msiexec: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
ntdll: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
wordpad: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
winhlp32: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
uninstaller: Remove unused global variable.
user32: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
user32/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
regsvr32: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
avrt: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
user32/tests: Check return code from call to SystemParametersInfo.
user32/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
po: Update French translation.
ctapi32: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
gdi32/tests: Align return type from SetVirtualResolution prototype with its definition.
gdi32: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
gdi32/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
Assorted spelling fixes.
comctl32/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
d3dcompiler_43: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
dinput: Use BOOL type where appropriate.
d3drm/tests: Use BOOL type where appropriate.

Hans Leidekker (3):
wbemprox: Implement Win32_BaseBoard.Model and Win32_BaseBoard.Name.
wbemprox: Implement Win32_BIOS.IdentificationCode and Win32_BIOS.SMBIOSBIOSVersion.
wbemprox: Add a partial implementation of Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration.

Henri Verbeet (30):
d3drm: Initialize the actual array in d3drm_frame_array_create() as well.
d3drm: Initialize the actual array in d3drm_visual_array_create() as well.
d3drm: Initialize the actual array in d3drm_light_array_create() as well.
d3drm: Get rid of the IDirect3DRMLightImpl typedef.
d3drm: Get rid of the IDirect3DRMMaterialImpl typedef.
wined3d: Avoid initializing some more variables.
d3d8/tests: Avoid windowsx.h.
d3d8/tests: Use explicit A calls.
d3drm: Get rid of the color_rgb typedef.
d3drm: Get rid of the mesh_group typedef.
ddraw: Use GET_MODULE_HANDLE_EX_FLAG_PIN.
d3d9/tests: Avoid windowsx.h.
d3d9/tests: Use explicit A calls.
d3drm: Get rid of the IDirect3DRMMeshImpl typedef.
d3drm: Get rid of the Coords2d typedef.
d3d9/tests: Use color_match() in more places.
d3dx9/tests: Use explicit A calls.
ddraw/tests: Use explicit A calls.
d3drm: Get rid of the mesh_material typedef.
d3drm: Get rid of the IDirect3DRMMeshBuilderImpl typedef.
d3d8/tests: Use color_match() in p8_texture_test().
d3d9/tests: Fix the expected value for the "blendindices" test in pretransformed_varying_test().
d3d9/tests: Get rid of some unused test data in pretransformed_varying_test().
d3drm: Get rid of the IDirect3DRMTextureImpl typedef.
d3drm: Get rid of the IDirect3DRMViewportImpl typedef.
wined3d: Introduce a function for safely releasing a DC.
wined3d: Mark the context valid if making it current on the "backup" window worked.
d3d9/tests: Get rid of the "data2" vertex data array in pretransformed_varying_test().
ddrawex: Get rid of the IClassFactoryImpl typedef.
ddrawex: Get rid of the IDirectDrawFactoryImpl typedef.

Huw D. M. Davies (2):
winspool: Add any default printer options that aren't set by the driver.
riched20: Revert to the default paragraph style when all text is deleted.

Jacek Caban (6):
winhttp: Use netconn_query_data_available in get_available_data when possible.
jscript: Added support for octal literals.
jscript: Improved error handling in numeric literal parser.
mshtml: Added IHTMLStyle6::boxSizing property implementation.
urlmon: Compile tests with -D__WINESRC__.
rpcrt4: Compile tests with -D__WINESRC__.

Julian Rüger (1):
po: Update German translation.

Ken Thomases (8):
winemac: Don't use the main dispatch queue to implement OnMainThread() for a thread with no event queue.
winemac: Hide cursor when first requested even if we don't know it's over a window.
winemac: Tell Cocoa that we don't draw a focus ring for our views.
winemac: Send WM_{ENTER, EXIT}SIZEMOVE around window frame changes initiated by Cocoa.
winemac: Convert the QUERY_RESIZE_END query to an event, WINDOW_RESIZE_ENDED.
winemac: Trace flags of WINDOW_FRAME_CHANGED events.
winemac: Fix search for clipboard format matching a pasteboard type so it can fail when it should.
winemac: Reduce duplicated code by consolidating exit paths from format_for_type().

Lasse Rasinen (1):
d3d9: Update locked_rect only if wined3d_surface_map succeeds.

Lauri Kenttä (1):
po: Update Finnish translation.

Marcus Meissner (3):
xmllite: Annotate fallthrough case (Coverity).
crypt32: Avoid NULL ptr dereferences before checks (Coverity).
user32: Fixed sizeof() to MultiByteToWideChar.

Michael Stefaniuc (8):
dinput/tests: Compile with -D__WINESRC__.
winmm/tests: Skip tests for MMSYSERR_NODRIVER too.
winmm/tests: Avoid duplicating the tested call in the ok() message.
winmm/tests: Use the explicit mciSendCommandA() version.
winmm/tests: Fix the includes for generated.c.
winmm/tests: Use the explicit CreateEventW() and don't bother testing it.
winmm/tests: Use a better type for the mixer object.
winmm/tests: Compile with -D__WINESRC__.

Nikolay Sivov (17):
advapi32/tests: Remove string constants redefinition that are not needed anymore.
msxml3/tests: Fix test failures on newer systems.
shell32/tests: Fix compilation with -D__WINESRC__.
wshom.ocx: Silence failure to query IDispatchEx from IWshShell3.
wshom.ocx: Implement IWshShell3::ExpandEnvironmentStrings().
msxml3: Set referer in case with no user headers too.
setupapi/tests: Enable compilation with -D__WINESRC__.
quartz/tests: Enable compilation with -D__WINESRC__.
ntdll: Suppress a warning on 'description' attribute of 'comClass'.
ole32: Use real object CLSID when creating instance from context info.
vbscript/tests: Use a defined name for error code.
urlmon/tests: Preparation for -D__WINESRC__.
shlwapi: Implement PathUnExpandEnvStrings.
msxml3/tests: Consolidate check for available class versions.
msxml3: Implement url() property of IXMLDOMDocument.
msvcrt/tests: Enable compilation with -D__WINESRC__.
po: Update Russian translation.

Piotr Caban (5):
comctl32: Fix a typo in UPDOWN_OffsetVal that breaks UDS_WRAP flag support.
comctl32: Initialize himlState list in TREEVIEW_Paint when TVS_CHECKBOXES flag is set.
comctl32: Initialize treeview checkboxes in WM_PAINT when TVS_CHECKBOXES was passed during control creation.
comctl32: Add more TVS_CHECKBOXES flag tests.
msvcrt: Don't call invalid parameter handler on invalid mode flag.

Qian Hong (1):
user32: Implement OpenInputDesktop.

Rico Schüller (6):
opengl32: Use variables for file names.
opengl32: Fix some style issues.
opengl32: Allow multiple extensions to support the same function.
opengl32: Use opengl xml registry files.
wined3d: Use GL_ARB_texture_mirror_clamp_to_edge when available.
wined3d: Use GL_EXT_texture_mirror_clamp when available.

Ričardas Barkauskas (1):
wininet: Check if connection is alive before sending request.

Saulius Krasuckas (7):
comctl32/tests: Make progress.c compile with -D__WINESRC__.
comctl32/tests: Make subclass.c compile with -D__WINESRC__.
comctl32/tests: Make status.c compile with -D__WINESRC__.
comctl32/tests: Make mru.c, pager.c and syslink.c compile with -D__WINESRC__.
comctl32/tests: Make tooltips.c compile with -D__WINESRC__.
comctl32/tests: Make updown.c compile with -D__WINESRC__.
comctl32/tests: Make propsheet.c compile with -D__WINESRC__.

Sebastian Lackner (1):
shlwapi: Fix UrlCombineW for URLs containing a quotation mark.

Stefan Dösinger (7):
ddraw/tests: Accept nvidia return values in test_rt_caps.
ddraw/tests: Allow some flags to fail surface creation in test_rt_caps.
ddraw/tests: Make caps checking in test_rt_caps() less strict.
ddraw/tests: r200 accepts 3DDEVICE | ZBUFFER render targets in ddraw4.
d3d9/tests: Give stencil_cull_test its own device.
wined3d: Check for support before calling glDrawElementsInstancedBaseVertex.
wined3d: GL_ARB_instanced_arrays provides glDrawElementsInstanced.

Vijay Kiran Kamuju (1):
wininet: Implement setting INTERNET_PER_CONN_PROXY_BYPASS.

Vincent Povirk (4):
xinput1_3: Make XInputGetState patchable.
windowscodecs: Implement WICSetEncoderFormat_Proxy.
gdiplus: Use clip region in GdipDrawPath.
gdiplus: Use clip region in GdipFillPath.

Volkan Gezer (1):
po: Updated Turkish translation.