Bottles v60.0 has been released, enhancing the Wine wrapper for running Windows software and games on Linux. Key updates include a new native Wayland option, a fix for Steam Deck controls, and the removal of user tracking. Additional features introduced are the ability to change repository URLs via UI, a registry rules system, and improvements in the bottle creation and details UI. Various fixes were implemented, including issues with desktop entry creation and environment variable management. This release aims to streamline updates and improve the overall user experience in Bottles. Download Bottles v60.0 for more features.
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Bottles v60.0 has been released. Bottles is a unique Wine wrapper that allows you to effortlessly run Windows software and games on Linux.
Bottles Changelog:
feat[close #3872]: Introduced a native Wayland option in bottle settings by @mirkobrombin in #4177
fix[close #4007]: Resolved Steam Deck Controls issues in Gaming Mode by @mirkobrombin in #4178
feat[close #4175]: User tracking has been removed by @mirkobrombin in #4180
Translations updated via Hosted Weblate by @weblate in #4170
feat: Updated to easyterm 1.0.0 by @mirkobrombin in #4181
feat: Modified repository URLs through the UI by @mirkobrombin in #4182
feat[closes #4188]: Registry rules system for reusable prefix policies by @mirkobrombin in #4190
fix: Circular import correction by @mirkobrombin in #4191
feat: Ability to spawn processes with the (new) Winebridge by @mirkobrombin in #4196
fix: Enforced shell mode in winebridge runExe by @mirkobrombin in #4197
feat[close #4129]: Made updating runners, dxvk, etc. more straightforward by @mirkobrombin in #4198
feat[closes #4192]: Option to only inherit certain system environments by @mirkobrombin in #4199
fix[closes #4163]: Working Directory Setting persistence issue by @mirkobrombin in #4200
feat[closes #2801]: Suggested method to install missing flatpak extensions by @mirkobrombin in #4201
fix[closes #4077]: Issue creating Desktop Entry resolved by @mirkobrombin in #4202
fix[closes #4054]: Clarified how to create new environment variables by @mirkobrombin in #4203
fix: Corrected return in config.load by @mirkobrombin in #4204
feat: Reintroduced the journal browser by @mirkobrombin in #4205
fix: Issue with easyterm not running due to missing critical GTK environment variables by @mirkobrombin in #4207
feat: Cache management from Bottles’ preferences view by @mirkobrombin in #4208
feat: Aligned the DLL Components UI with the Runners UI by @mirkobrombin in #4209
feat: User consent requested for updating WineBridge by @mirkobrombin in #4210
feat: New dialog for bottle creation by @mirkobrombin in #4211
feat: Updated bottle details UI by @mirkobrombin in #4212
cleanup: Added pyrightconfig.json file to exclude build files by @mirkobrombin in #4213
feat: Improved logging for installers by @mirkobrombin in #4215
release: 60 by @mirkobrombin in #4216
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