Whisky

2.3.4

• Added toggle for advertising AVX support on macOS Sequoia+
• Added toggle for enabling DirectX Raytracing support on M3+

2.3.3

New Features:

• Now built with Swift 6 and macOS Sequoia toolchain

Quality of Life:

• Added Arabic localisation
• Improvements to many other locales

2.3.2

New Features:

• Adds support for Windows 11-based bottles (added in WhiskyWine 2.1.2)

Bug Fixes:

• Adds modified DXVK by @Gcenx that resolves issues with DXVK and Steam (added in WhiskyWine 2.1.3)
• Improvements to view constraints to resolve some inconsistencies and scrollbars

2.3.1

• Fixed an issue with the WhiskyWine updater where it would use old data

2.3.0

New Features:

• Support for WhiskyWine 2.0.0 with updated dependencies and GStreamer

Quality of Life:

• Added option to open a terminal window with the necessary environment variables set
• Significant improvements to locales

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed an issue where terminal commands were not properly escaped
• Fixed a visual issue with the height of the pin creation view
• Refactored installation checks, should result in less broken installs and a better WhiskyWine updater experience

2.2.4

Quality of Life:

• Logs older than 7 days will now be automatically deleted
• Fixed a compatibility issue with DXVK and MSYNC
• WhiskyCmd now properly uses stderr and non-0 exit codes

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed an issue that could prevent EXEs from opening directly if only 1 bottle exists
• Fixed an issue with terminal command generation

2.2.3

New Features:

• You can now run programs from WhiskyCmd
• You can now specify a default location for creating new bottles

Quality of Life:

• Improvements to PE file parsing and icon loading
• Bundled cabextract, fixing Winetricks sometimes failing due to missing dependencies

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a misformatted string
• Fixed opening associated file types from Finder
• Fixed submit action on popovers

2.2.2

Quality of Life:

• Significant improvements to locales
• Various UI improvements and fixes

2.2.1

Quality of Life:

• Updates to Polish and French locales

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed excessive memory usage

2.2.0

New Features:

• New graphical Winetrick UX
• Programs can now be manually pinned

Quality of Life:

• Updates to Korean, French, and Polish locales
• Cleanup of program loading and fixes to pins

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed issues with the Rosetta 2 installer

2.1.3

Quality of Life:

• Improved settings and context menus

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a typo that broke ESync
• Standardised logs to be consistent across locales

2.1.2

Quality of Life:

• Program Config sections are now collapsable
• Reworked Environment Variables editor to be much more robust and easy to use
• Added back ESync as an option for Diablo players

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed some syncing issues with settings
• Fixed missing strings in locales
• Fixed an issue where bottle configs would be reset between versions
• Improved readability of bottom bar buttons

2.1.1

New Features:

• New settings window to allow you to configure settings like Whisky's update behaviour
• WhiskyKit is now a Swift Package, allowing it to be integrated into other projects easily

Quality of Life:

• Removed some unused dependencies
• All in-app internet requests will now be made to Whisky's server, eliminating the need to use a VPN to update Whisky for users in mainland China
• Better in-app help menu with quick links for Whisky's Website, Discord, and GitHub

Bug Fixes:

• Significantly reduced the memory footprint of Whisky
• Fixed a crash that would occur with certain programs and bottles

2.1.0

New Features:

• Added MSync, a Mac-specific implementation of Wine sync, which greatly improves FPS in CPU-bound applications (GPTK needs to be re-downloaded)

Bug Fixes:

• Added a minimum window size to Whisky's main window
• Fixed programs starting from pins not using arguments and environment variables
• Fixed an issue where Retina Mode toggle would fail on other languages if the key didn't exist

2.0.2

Quality of Life:

• Updates to locales

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed an issue where the Retina Mode toggle would be unavailable
• Fixed an issue where Whisky would fail to save bottle list data

2.0.1

Quality of Life:

• Fixed typo in CLI usage notes
• Updates to locales

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed an issue with bottles on external drives
• Fixed an issue where the DXVK async toggle did not work as intended

2.0.0

Breaking Changes:

• Bottles from <1.0.0 are no longer supported
• Bottles from <2.0.0 may appear with the wrong name

Quality of Life:

• Added a toggle for DXVK Asynchronous shader compilation
• Selected bottle will be remembered after Whisky is closed
• Bottle configuration sections can now be collapsed to allow you to focus on the settings you care about
• Improved bottle loading by moving icon loading code to be asynchronous
• You can now open bottles in Finder
• Made downloader statistics monospaced to improve readability
• Pinned programs will display an animation when launched
• Pinned programs are now opened with double-click instead of clicking on the green run button
• Programs will display whether they are 32-bit or 64-bit

New Features:

• Accent color is now Whisky orange
• Refactored "starred" programs, these are now called "Pinned Programs", these can be renamed, and will be created automatically when an app makes a start menu shortcut
• Added a blocklist for programs, you can now easily hide any programs you don't care from the Program List
• You can now set a program to launch with a certain locale
• Added WhiskyCmd, a new global command-based interface to manage your Whisky bottles
  • Install via Whisky > Install Whisky CLI...
  • For information on usage, run the whisky command

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed UI misalignment on Bottle View
• Fixed bottle names not updating in sidebar immediately after renaming
• Fixed bottles being deselected after moving