WineHQ 1.7.20 version has been released, Install in Ubuntu/Linux Mint

Install Wine 1.7.20 in Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty/13.10 Saucy/12.04 Precise/Linux Mint 17/16/13/and other Ubuntu derivatives

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.

Changes in this release:

• X11 drag & drop fixes.
• A few more C/C++ runtime functions.
• Fixes for various memory issues found by Valgrind.
• Some OLE storage fixes.
• New JSProxy DLL for automatic proxy configuration.
• More OLE Accessible Object support.
• Improvements to the XML writer.
• Fixes for various memory issues found by Valgrind.
• Initial headers for Direct2D support.
• Improved OLE Accessible Object support.
• Window sizing improvements in the Mac driver.
• Fixes for various memory issues found by Valgrind.
• A few more MSHTML functions.
• Some DirectDraw cleanups.
• Various bug fixes.

Install Winehq 1.7.20 via PPA in Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

Terminal Commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install wine1.7 winetricks

Install Winehq 1.7.20 from source in Ubuntu 14.04/13.10/Linux Mint 17/16 open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

Terminal Commands:
sudo apt-get install flex bison qt4-qmake
wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/wine/wine-1.7.20.tar.bz2
tar -xjvf wine-1.7.*
cd wine-1.7.*

>> For 32bit: Terminal Commands:
./configure
cd tools; ./wineinstall

>> For 64bit: Terminal Commands:
./configure --enable-win64
cd tools; ./wineinstall

Install Wine 1.7.20 from source in Ubuntu 12.04/Linux Mint 13/Debian open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

Terminal Commands:
sudo apt-get install flex bison qt3-dev-tools qt4-qmake
wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/wine/wine-1.7.20.tar.bz2
tar -xjvf wine-1.7.*
cd wine-1.7.*

>> For 32bit: Terminal Commands:
./configure
cd tools; ./wineinstall

>> For 64bit: Terminal Commands:
./configure --enable-win64
cd tools; ./wineinstall

You can download source of Wine 1.7.20 for other Distributions from Source Forge.
Wine stable versions available: Wine 1.6, Wine 1.5 (PPA, Source) and Wine 1.4
That's it