Install Wine 1.5.2 on Ubuntu 12.04/11.10/Linux Mint via PPA (New Release)

Install Wine 1.5.2 on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise/Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric/Linux Mint

Wine lets you run Windows software on other operating systems. With Wine, you can install and run these applications just like you would in Windows.
Wine enables Linux, Mac, FreeBSD, and Solaris users to run Windows applications without a copy of Microsoft Windows. Wine is free software under constant development. Other platforms may benefit as well.

What's new in this release:

• Improved naming scheme for audio devices.
• Better support for finding system fonts on Mac OS X.
• Beginnings of support for JPEG encoding.
• Several printing fixes.
• Improvements to the URL cache.
• Various bug fixes.

Install Wine on Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Alt+F2 and type: gnome-terminal -or- Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

• sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa
• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install wine1.5

Here you can download source of Wine 1.5.2 for other Distro's from Source Forge.
Check announcement of Wine 1.5.2 version.
Enjoy

Install Wine 1.5 on Ubuntu/Linux Mint (iTunes 10.x Works)

Install Wine 1.5 on Ubuntu 12.04/11.10/11.04/Linux Mint - Claims iTunes 10.x Works with Wine 1.5

Wine lets you run Windows software on other operating systems. With Wine, you can install and run these applications just like you would in Windows.
Wine enables Linux, Mac, FreeBSD, and Solaris users to run Windows applications without a copy of Microsoft Windows. Wine is free software under constant development. Other platforms may benefit as well.

What's new in this release:

• New version of the Gecko engine.
• Partial support for using the Trash on Mac OS X.
• Support for path gradients in GdiPlus.
• Various MSXML improvements.
• Fixes to 64-bit exception handling.
• Various bug fixes.

Install released Wine 1.4 with PPA

Install Wine on Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Alt+F2 and type: gnome-terminal -or- Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

• wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/wine/wine-1.5.0.tar.bz2
• tar -xjvf wine-1.5.0.tar.bz2
• cd wine-1.5.0
Install some packages
• sudo apt-get install flex bison qt3-dev-tools qt4-qmake
• ./configure
• cd tools
• ./wineinstall

Here you can download source of Wine 1.5 for other Distro's from Source Forge.
Check announcement of Wine 1.5.0 version.