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{{Infobox software | name = Cedega | screenshot = | caption = | developer = [[Findev|TransGaming Technologies]] | latest_release_version = 7.3 | latest_release_date = {{Start date and age|2009|06|02}} | operating_system = [[Linux]] | discontinued = yes | genre = [[Compatibility layer]] | license = [[X11 license]] }} '''Cedega''' (formerly known as '''WineX''') was the [[proprietary software|proprietary]] [[Fork (software development)|fork]] by [[Findev|TransGaming Technologies]] of [[Wine (software)|Wine]], from the last version of [[Wine (software)|Wine]] under the [[X11 license]] before switching to [[GNU Lesser General Public License|GNU LGPL]]. It was designed specifically for running [[personal computer game|game]]s created for [[Microsoft Windows]] under [[Linux]]. As such, its primary focus was implementing the [[DirectX]] [[application programming interface|API]]. WineX was renamed to Cedega on the release of version 4.0 on June 22, 2004. Cedega Gaming Service was retired on February 28, 2011. TransGaming announced that development would continue under the [[GameTree Linux]] Developer Program,<ref name="cedega.com">{{cite web | url = http://www.cedega.com/ | title = Official announcement about retirement of Cedega}}</ref> however this proved moot as the company's core technology divisions were shuttered in 2016.{{cn|date=July 2024}}
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