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DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/07/09) is a modernized version of the DOSBox project, focusing on contemporary development practices, issue resolution, and improved feature support for current systems. Recent changes include style reformatting, updates to mixer settings, and deprecation of certain configuration options. The default blocksize has been standardized to 1024 across all platforms, and enhancements were made to the SDL initialization and audio handling. Documentation has also been updated, including a new section on Windows command line issues. The repository aims to streamline the overall user experience and maintain compatibility with modern systems.
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DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/07/09) has been compiled. This repository aims to enhance the DOSBox project by incorporating modern development practices and tools, addressing existing issues, adding features that better accommodate contemporary systems, and submitting patches upstream.
DOSBox-Staging Git Changelog:
* style: Code reformatting
* style: Added blank lines
* docs: Updated mixer settings
* Deprecated negotiate config option and set default blocksize to auto
* Initialized mixer.sample_rate_hz upon declaration
* Set default blocksize to 1024 across all platforms
* Removed Windows-specific prebuffer default
* Explicitly created SDL device and stream
* Corrected nosound property setting for SDL init failures
* Prevented audio silence filling in SDL callback
* docs: Included section addressing Windows command line issues
* ci: Resolved issue with `actions/retry` in the website deployment action
