Rémi Bernon
Hacking in Wine involves reverse engineering of Windows components and algorithms, and the rule is that we have to do it without looking at the Windows code, or disassembly. Instead, we write tests, checking the outputs and side effects of…
Andrew Eikum
Last week, I was working on a crash bug in a game running in Proton. About 90% of the time, the game would crash at some random point during the publisher logo screens. Rarely, it would succeed and get to the game’s main menu. That kind of…
Hello readers. My name is Connor McAdams, and I'm a Wine developer currently working at Codeweavers. This is my first job as a programmer, and the path I took to end up here is unusual enough to warrant a blog post I guess. Upon graduating high-school,…
Hello world! First time writing here, so let's start with a little bit of introduction! My name is Giovanni, and I live in Italy with my wife and my little daughter. In a past life, about a year ago, I was a mathematician who enjoyed a bit of Wine…
James Ramey
If CodeWeavers is true to its claims of supporting Free and Open Source Software, why isn’t CrossOver free? It’s an often-asked question from people inquiring about our commitment to Open Source software. “If CodeWeavers supports Free Software,…
Jeremy White
My family likes to make fun of me because I enjoy hard problems. One of my favorite games of all time is Don't Starve. The way I played it - with no googling allowed - meant that I died all the time. While each death would make me pull out more…
Jeremy White
Hi folks, It's been two weeks; we feel we owe everyone an update on our efforts to support 32 bit Windows applications on macOS Catalina, despite Apple's decision to terminate support for 32 bit applications. I'm happy to announce that we…
Jeremy White
Hi folks, As you are probably aware, we have been working hard to provide support for 32 bit applications on macOS 10.15, Catalina. This has proven to be a monumental challenge, as we are effectively adding back a facility that Apple has…
Connor McAdams
Giovanni Mascellani